Unfortunately, In War, There Are Casualties, Including

The Misunderstandings - Or, What Really Bothers Me Are The Intentional Misrepresentations Of The Facts, Which Take Place On A Fairly Regular Basis. To Think That We, People Who Are Involved In Counterterrorism, Do Not Care About Civilian Casualties Or Deaths Or Injuries, Is Just Totally, Totally Wrong.

I'm Not Ideological. I Think Sometimes When People Are Ideological, The World's A Lot Easier. Because It Falls Into Either Right Or Wrong, Or Black Or White, Or Whatever. To Me, I'm Still Trying To Figure Out A Lot Of Things.

President Obama Is Determined That Our Foreign And National Security Policies Not Play Into Al-qa'ida's Strategy Or Its Warped Ideology. Al-qa'ida Seeks To Terrorize Us Into Retreating From The World Stage. But President Obama Has Made It A Priority To Renew American Leadership In The World, Strengthening Our Alliances And Deepening Partnerships.

We Need To Make Sure That Leaks Of Classified Information, Of National Security Secrets, Needs To Be Rigorously Pursued And Prosecuted To The Fullest Extent Of The Law.

Poverty Does Not Cause Violence And Terrorism. Lack Of Education Does Not Cause Terrorism.