The 58+ Norman Schwarzkopf Quotes

War Is A Profane Thing.

First Of All, Saddam Did Not Win The War, Even Though He Says He Did, I Mean, You Know, That's A Joke And Everybody In The World Knows It.

I Like To Say I'm Not A Hero. I Was Lucky Enough To Lead A Very Successful War.

Had The United States And The United Kingdom Gone On Alone To Capture Baghdad, Under The Provisions Of The Geneva And Hague Conventions We Would Have Been Considered Occupying Powers And Therefore Would Have Been Responsible For All The Costs Of Maintaining Or Restoring Government, Education And Other Services For The People Of Iraq.

I May Have Made My Reputation As A General In The Army And I'm Very Proud Of That. But I've Always Felt That I Was More Than One-dimensional.

If We Invade Iraq And The Regime Is Very Close To Falling, I'm Very, Very Concerned That The Iraqis Will, In Fact, Use Weapons Of Mass Destruction.

If Saddam Were To Be Replaced Tomorrow He Would Probably Be Replaced With Someone Who's Just As Bad Or Worse Than He Is.

I'm Not A Politician. I'd Make A Lousy Politician.

I'd Like To Think I'm A Caring Human Being.

I Hate War. Absolutely, I Hate War.

I Am Quite Confident That In The Foreseeable Future Armed Conflict Will Not Take The Form Of Huge Land Armies Facing Each Other Across Extended Battle Lines, As They Did In World War I And World War Ii Or, For That Matter, As They Would Have If Nato Had Faced The Warsaw Pact On The Field Of Battle.

With A Chemical Alarm, You're Going To Build One That Is Oversensitive Because You Would Rather The Alarm Go Off And Give You A False Alarm Than To Err On The Other Side