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Some of you may not believe, but I am glad to be here. When Sig asked me if I would consider addressing you there was no doubt that I should come into the lion's den.

— Ricardo Sanchez Reporters and editors luncheon address (2007)

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The best we can do with this flawed approach is to stave off defeat.

While the politicians espouse their rhetoric designed to preserve their reputations and their political power, our soldiers die!

Reporters and editors luncheon address (2007)

Praise be to the Lord, my rock, who trains my fingers for battle and my hands for war.

Reporters and editors luncheon address (2007)

There has been a glaring, unfortunate, display of incompetent strategic leadership within our national leaders. As a Japanese proverb says, 'Action without vision is a nightmare.' There is no question that America is living a nightmare with no end in sight.

Reporters and editors luncheon address (2007)

Who will demand accountability for the failure of our national political leadership involved in the management of this war? They have unquestionably been derelict in the performance of their duty. In my profession, these types of leaders would immediately be relieved or court martialed.

Reporters and editors luncheon address (2007)

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