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What I really find a lot of pride in is I help quadriplegics all over America, we're able to take those skills that we learned in the military and from all those military injuries and now actually pass that along to the civilian world. – Marine Cpl. Joshua Himan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
In this age, I don’t care how tactically or operationally brilliant you are, if you cannot create harmony — even vicious harmony — on the battlefield based on trust across service lines, across coalition and national lines, and across civilian/military lines, you need to go home, because your leadership is obsolete. We have got to have officers who can create harmony across all those lines.” – Defense Secretary Jim Mattis	added by AnaDay 2 years ago
Like those who worked with NGOs, State Department, military, U.S. aid workers, civilian workers, doctors, nurses – we've come together and galvanized in networks of people. – Perry Blackburn	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It is anybody that has a touch point in Afghanistan, like those who worked with NGOs, State Department, military, U.S. aid workers, civilian workers, doctors, nurses – we've come together and galvanized in networks of people. – Perry Blackburn	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This country doesn't want generals, figuring out what orders we are going to accept and do or not, that's not our job. The principle of civilian control of the military is absolute, it's critical, to this republic. – Mark Milley	Found on CNN 2 years ago
If the orders are illegal, we're in a different place, but if the orders are legal from civilian authority, I intend to carry them out. – Mark Milley	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
General Milley continues to act and advise within General Milley authority in the lawful tradition of civilian control of the military and General Milley oath to the Constitution. – Dave Butler	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We discussed how we will work together to facilitate safe travel out of Afghanistan, including by reopening Kabul's civilian airport soon as possible, and we very much appreciate the efforts of Qatar and Turkey, in particular, to make this happen. This would enable a small number of daily charter flights, which is a key for anyone who wants to depart from Afghanistan moving forward. – Antony Blinken	Found on CNN 2 years ago
An unjust world: I denounce Marijuana and you call me a monster. I denounce same sex marriage, same sex relationships, and same sex intercourse and you call me a monster. I denounce military style weapons and open carry for civilian use and you say I'm violating your rights. I denounce alcohol which causes crashes and fatalities, health problems, high crime rates, your more susceptible to injuries and it's a squandering of tax dollars and resources and you call me a monster because I want to abolish it. You underage drink and steal booze but you say I'm the bad guy. You do drugs and steroids and you call me evil. Your irresponsible and get pregnant at 15 and you say I'm abusing the system. You bully people everyday and then when they go on a massacre you call them monsters and evil but really your the monster, your the evil one for bullying them and harming them and forcing them into causing a massacre. You spray paint stop signs, you vandalize public and private property but you call me a delinquent. You cheat, lie , rape, murder, etc, etc, but I'm the monster for defending myself, I'm the monster for standing up for what is right. You bring your children into a world of violence and abuse them but I'm the monster, you call me the criminal. The way I see it, humanity is the monster, humanity is the criminal, not me. – Ryan Pack	added by littleking 2 years ago
The Taliban used civilian houses to protect themselves, and the government, without paying any attention to civilians, carried out airstrikes. – Nasima Niazi	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
What kind of police work is that? Clearly, no civilian even stands a chance in pursuing justice. Clearly, there is no denial that force was used on Mrs. O’Pharrow. – Acting Police Commissioner Stuart Cameron	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The international community needs to unify in its demand that the Tatmadaw cease the outrageous use of heavy artillery against civilians and civilian objects, the military leadership is singularly responsible for this crisis, and must be held to account. – Michelle Bachelet	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
They were firing thousands of rockets on our civilian population. They were trying to murder our people in their homes. We were defending ourselves, they were firing out of schools. They were firing out of built-up areas. They were firing out of homes, out of mosques, even out of playgrounds. – Mark Regev	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The recent admission by the Department of Defense that The United States companies are still authorized to maintain Saudi warplanes, means that our government is still enabling offensive Saudi operations in Yemen, including bombings and enforcing an inhumane blockade on Yemen's ports, the administration must use its existing authority to block The United States civilian contractors from aiding the Saudi war effort, before more Yemenis are plunged into famine. – The United	Found on CNN 2 years ago
All of these officers were potentially at risk from Brown's operation of the vehicle, brown threatened the life and safety of the officers on the scene and any possible civilian bystanders, giving a reasonable officer a compelling reason to end the encounter. – District Attorney Andrew Womble	Found on CNN 2 years ago
These are false allegations and an attempt to justify the crime of targeting a civilian tower. – Monday Hamas	Found on Reuters 2 years ago
We demand that the Israeli government provide a detailed and documented justification for this military attack on a civilian facility given the possible violation of international humanitarian law. – Joel Simon	Found on CNN 2 years ago
We are definitely very mindful of civilian casualties in Gaza and we want to minimize them, that’s the priority. – Jonathan Conricus	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If law enforcement has no way of easily determining whether you're allowed to carry that gun around in public, that can create stressful and potentially dangerous situations, i think that just increases the stakes in all of these potential police-civilian interactions. – Cassandra Crifasi	Found on CNN 2 years ago
He was, in his elderly, civilian way, moving tactically, avoiding fire, he wasn’t stepping out into the open and letting the cops take their shots. – Ryan Thompson	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
CISA has been working closely with Ivanti, Inc. to better understand the vulnerability in Pulse Secure VPN devices and mitigate potential risks to federal civilian and private sector networks, we will continue to provide guidance and recommendations to support potentially impacted organizations. – Nicky Vogt	Found on CNN 3 years ago
This is our duty. I didn’t ask if this guy was a military, civilian or anything. He’s a human being who needed an operation. – Naser Almhawish	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
You just freeze and you know that you are working and you are trying to save this guy, this is our duty. I didn’t ask if this guy was a military, civilian or anything. He’s a human being who needed an operation. – Naser Almhawish	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We do not recognize the legitimacy of the military-led government and we call on the military to immediately release all detained political leaders and restore civilian rule. – Nanaia Mahuta	Found on FOX News 3 years ago

What I really find a lot of pride in is I help quadriplegics all over America, we're able to take those skills that we learned in the military and from all those military injuries and now actually pass that along to the civilian world.

– Marine Cpl. Joshua Himan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

In this age, I don’t care how tactically or operationally brilliant you are, if you cannot create harmony — even vicious harmony — on the battlefield based on trust across service lines, across coalition and national lines, and across civilian/military lines, you need to go home, because your leadership is obsolete. We have got to have officers who can create harmony across all those lines.”

– Defense Secretary Jim Mattis

added by AnaDay
2 years ago

Like those who worked with NGOs, State Department, military, U.S. aid workers, civilian workers, doctors, nurses – we've come together and galvanized in networks of people.

– Perry Blackburn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It is anybody that has a touch point in Afghanistan, like those who worked with NGOs, State Department, military, U.S. aid workers, civilian workers, doctors, nurses – we've come together and galvanized in networks of people.

– Perry Blackburn

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This country doesn't want generals, figuring out what orders we are going to accept and do or not, that's not our job. The principle of civilian control of the military is absolute, it's critical, to this republic.

– Mark Milley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the orders are illegal, we're in a different place, but if the orders are legal from civilian authority, I intend to carry them out.

– Mark Milley

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

General Milley continues to act and advise within General Milley authority in the lawful tradition of civilian control of the military and General Milley oath to the Constitution.

– Dave Butler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We discussed how we will work together to facilitate safe travel out of Afghanistan, including by reopening Kabul's civilian airport soon as possible, and we very much appreciate the efforts of Qatar and Turkey, in particular, to make this happen. This would enable a small number of daily charter flights, which is a key for anyone who wants to depart from Afghanistan moving forward.

– Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
2 years ago

An unjust world: I denounce Marijuana and you call me a monster. I denounce same sex marriage, same sex relationships, and same sex intercourse and you call me a monster. I denounce military style weapons and open carry for civilian use and you say I'm violating your rights. I denounce alcohol which causes crashes and fatalities, health problems, high crime rates, your more susceptible to injuries and it's a squandering of tax dollars and resources and you call me a monster because I want to abolish it. You underage drink and steal booze but you say I'm the bad guy. You do drugs and steroids and you call me evil. Your irresponsible and get pregnant at 15 and you say I'm abusing the system. You bully people everyday and then when they go on a massacre you call them monsters and evil but really your the monster, your the evil one for bullying them and harming them and forcing them into causing a massacre. You spray paint stop signs, you vandalize public and private property but you call me a delinquent. You cheat, lie , rape, murder, etc, etc, but I'm the monster for defending myself, I'm the monster for standing up for what is right. You bring your children into a world of violence and abuse them but I'm the monster, you call me the criminal. The way I see it, humanity is the monster, humanity is the criminal, not me.

– Ryan Pack

added by littleking
2 years ago

The Taliban used civilian houses to protect themselves, and the government, without paying any attention to civilians, carried out airstrikes.

– Nasima Niazi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

What kind of police work is that? Clearly, no civilian even stands a chance in pursuing justice. Clearly, there is no denial that force was used on Mrs. O’Pharrow.

– Acting Police Commissioner Stuart Cameron

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The international community needs to unify in its demand that the Tatmadaw cease the outrageous use of heavy artillery against civilians and civilian objects, the military leadership is singularly responsible for this crisis, and must be held to account.

– Michelle Bachelet

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

They were firing thousands of rockets on our civilian population. They were trying to murder our people in their homes. We were defending ourselves, they were firing out of schools. They were firing out of built-up areas. They were firing out of homes, out of mosques, even out of playgrounds.

– Mark Regev

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The recent admission by the Department of Defense that The United States companies are still authorized to maintain Saudi warplanes, means that our government is still enabling offensive Saudi operations in Yemen, including bombings and enforcing an inhumane blockade on Yemen's ports, the administration must use its existing authority to block The United States civilian contractors from aiding the Saudi war effort, before more Yemenis are plunged into famine.

– The United

Found on CNN
2 years ago

All of these officers were potentially at risk from Brown's operation of the vehicle, brown threatened the life and safety of the officers on the scene and any possible civilian bystanders, giving a reasonable officer a compelling reason to end the encounter.

– District Attorney Andrew Womble

Found on CNN
2 years ago

These are false allegations and an attempt to justify the crime of targeting a civilian tower.

– Monday Hamas

Found on Reuters
2 years ago

We demand that the Israeli government provide a detailed and documented justification for this military attack on a civilian facility given the possible violation of international humanitarian law.

– Joel Simon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We are definitely very mindful of civilian casualties in Gaza and we want to minimize them, that’s the priority.

– Jonathan Conricus

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If law enforcement has no way of easily determining whether you're allowed to carry that gun around in public, that can create stressful and potentially dangerous situations, i think that just increases the stakes in all of these potential police-civilian interactions.

– Cassandra Crifasi

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He was, in his elderly, civilian way, moving tactically, avoiding fire, he wasn’t stepping out into the open and letting the cops take their shots.

– Ryan Thompson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

CISA has been working closely with Ivanti, Inc. to better understand the vulnerability in Pulse Secure VPN devices and mitigate potential risks to federal civilian and private sector networks, we will continue to provide guidance and recommendations to support potentially impacted organizations.

– Nicky Vogt

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is our duty. I didn’t ask if this guy was a military, civilian or anything. He’s a human being who needed an operation.

– Naser Almhawish

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You just freeze and you know that you are working and you are trying to save this guy, this is our duty. I didn’t ask if this guy was a military, civilian or anything. He’s a human being who needed an operation.

– Naser Almhawish

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We do not recognize the legitimacy of the military-led government and we call on the military to immediately release all detained political leaders and restore civilian rule.

– Nanaia Mahuta

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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