Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision and honor with the thanks of a grateful nation.
Gandhi has more recently recognized the need for continuance of British, American and Chinese efforts in India and has suggested that these troops might remain by agreement with some new Indian Government.
I agree with the President that second-guessing is not a strategy, but at the same time, I want to continue the dialogue that ultimately will lead to bringing all of our troops home.
We have sent our troops to war without paying for it. Now, we are bringing them home without saying how we are paying for it.
A country grows in history not only because of the heroism of its troops on the field of battle, it grows also when it turns to justice and to right for the conservation of its interests.
While shooting 'The Unit', I went to the Middle East twice to see the troops. I met some great men and women.
It was helpful to have the American troops there in great strength. They knew there'd be consequences if they didn't move back. Now, there has been some removal of the foreign forces.
Praying can make a difference, and it is up to all of us to try that, with faith, and see if it will not support these admirable troops, their spouses, and their families.
Tonight, I concurred with President Bush when he stated that the decisions on future involvement of U.S. troops in Iraq should be left to the Pentagon and not politicians in Washington.
Iraq continues to be an immense disaster, and the President has no apparent plan for getting our troops out.
I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.
General Pickett, finding the battle broken while the enemy was still reinforcing, called the troops off.
The troops are therefore empowered and are in duty bound in this war to use without mitigation even against women and children any means that will lead to success.
I shall begin my march for Camp tomorrow morning. It was not in my power to move until I could procure shoes for the troops almost barefoot.
We know we want to support our troops. We want to make sure that they have all the equipment they need.
My first mission is to take care of our troops. I take that mission very personally.
We know over very national survival is at stake; and we believe that we should support our troops, yes, and work for an outcome that results in victory.
Although I voted against the initial resolution approving the war in Iraq, I have consistently voted to support our troops with much-needed armor and supplies.
G.I. Joe has a heart and an attitude that feels right and familiar to me, so they could have ray guns, and they'd still feel more like real troops than many other franchises.
Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.
It is time we had a defense budget that lives within its means, accounts for what is truly required in Iraq and provides the best possible support for all our troops.
