“But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it.”

“The planet will survive. Whether we get to be here and enjoy it, or enjoy life as we've known it, is what's questionable.”