It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.
DescriptionFormer U.S. Secretary of State and retired four-star general
AliasesColin Luther Powell
BornApril 5, 1937
CountryUnited States Of America
ProfessionPolitician; Diplomat
AwardsCommander Of The Legion Of Honour; Bronze Star Medal; Knight Commander Of The Order Of The Bath; Legionnaire Of Legion Of Merit; Spingarn Medal; Purple Heart; Presidential Citizens Medal; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; Air Medal; Philadelphia Liberty Medal; Ronald Reagan Freedom Award
