Chuck Hagel Quotes

We should start figuring out how we get out of there. But with this understanding, we cannot leave a vacuum that further destabilizes the Middle East. - Chuck Hagel

We need to be patient here; time is on our side here. - Chuck Hagel

We lose credibility in the face of the world when we say things like, 'Well, don't forget, what happened to Iraq could happen to you, Iran,' - Chuck Hagel

We can't ... take that piece of reality in this business and set that aside and say, well, that doesn't count. And the Republicans on my side understand that [the] majority is in fact up for grabs next year. So there's not a decision made up here that doesn't have that factor coursing through that current. - Chuck Hagel

We are now producing a significant amount of oil from the North Slope of Alaska, all (with) environmentally sound technology, ... That environment has not been disrupted ... it's in as good a shape as before we ever put a drill in there. - Chuck Hagel

We are at a very important and delicate point in our relationship with the People's Republic of China and how this is handled will go a long way as to the future of that relationship. - Chuck Hagel

Was a national tragedy partly because members of Congress failed their country, remained silent and lacked the courage to challenge the administrations in power until it was too late. - Chuck Hagel

Trust and confidence in the United States has been seriously eroded. The United States should begin drawing down forces in Iraq next year. - Chuck Hagel

To question your government is not unpatriotic -- to not question your government is unpatriotic... America owes its men and women in uniform a policy worthy of their sacrifices. - Chuck Hagel

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