“If terror groups are to be defeated, it is national governments that will have to do so. In nations like India, governments will have to call on the patriotism of citizens to fight the terrorists. In a nation like Pakistan, the government will have to be persuaded to deal with those in their midst who are complicit.”
— Bill Kristol
Author: Bill Kristol
Category: patriotism
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“Patriotism is an indispensable weapon in the defense of civilization against barbarism.”
— Bill Kristol
Author: Bill Kristol
Category: patriotism
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“If Romney explains why where we are with Obama is unacceptable, why whither we are tending is even worse – and why his own alternative path forward is superior – then we trust the American people to make the right choice in November.”
— Bill Kristol
Author: Bill Kristol
Category: trust
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“In any case, decisions on troop levels in the American system of government are not made by any general or set of generals but by the civilian leadership of the war effort.”
— Bill Kristol
Author: Bill Kristol
Category: leadership
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