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Pete Hoekstra
Pete Hoekstra
American Politician
Born: Oct 30, 1953
America Country Intelligence Radical Will World
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Hard work, years of sacrifice, and dedication are necessary to succeed in the real world. Snowden's most notable accomplishment was lying about his military service, his experience, and education to procure a job with the NSA in the first place. Pete Hoekstra
Work Education Service Hard Work Experience World Job Sacrifice First Dedication Military Lying About Most First Place Real His Years Accomplishment Snowden The Real World Real World Place Notable Succeed Procure Hard Military Service Necessary
Consumer accountability drives quality and efficiency. Pete Hoekstra
Quality Accountability Consumer Drives Efficiency
Good governance requires working toward common ground. It isn't easy. Pete Hoekstra
Good Easy Toward Governance Common Common Ground Working Requires Ground Good Governance
The anniversary of the tragic attacks on September 11, 2001, and September 11, 2012, is a day to remember those who died and suffered. It is also an opportunity to open a new dialogue on the tactics and strategies that have been successful - and unsuccessful - in confronting, containing, and defeating the threat from radical Islam. Pete Hoekstra
Day Remember Opportunity Islam September Radical Those Threat Tactics Attacks Open Containing Unsuccessful Anniversary New Also Dialogue Been Tragic Died Confronting Successful Radical Islam Who Strategies Suffered Defeating
I'm not OK with clergy, students, and those of different opinions chanting and swearing, but it is their constitutional right. Pete Hoekstra
Different Opinions Chanting Those OK Constitutional Constitutional Right Students Clergy Opinions Different Swearing Right
Sports are trivial compared to matters of war and peace, but some parallels apply. Pete Hoekstra
War Peace Sports Matters Parallels Some Trivial Compared Apply
Briefly after the 9/11 attacks, Republicans and Democrats were united in identifying the evil of the radical jihadists and fighting it. Pete Hoekstra
Evil Fighting Radical Attacks Identifying Democrats Were After Republicans Republicans And Democrats United
Europe and the United States are better off extending a helping hand to those who know best rather than dictating to them an unfamiliar future. Pete Hoekstra
Future Best Better States Those Rather Better Off Know Hand Off Than Unfamiliar Them Who Europe Helping Helping Hand United United States Extending
As a member and chairman of the House Intelligence Committee during the 2000s, I met with civilian and military officials in Kurdistan, Libya, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, and Yemen. They shared many of the same international defense priorities as the United States. We acknowledged our differences, but we worked from where we found common ground. Pete Hoekstra
Intelligence Met Differences Military Defense Our States Member Libya Civilian Shared Jordan House Priorities Israel Yemen Same Officials Committee Egypt Common Where Common Ground Acknowledged Worked Ground International Many Chairman Found United United States
The U.S. must remember - as the Gadhafi loyalists have and Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh are now realizing - that it cannot get into bed with groups affiliated with the jihadist movement. Pete Hoekstra
Remember Arabia Must Bed Affiliated Get Bangladesh Movement Cannot Turkey Realizing Groups Now Saudi Saudi Arabia
I think cleaning house at the CIA needed to happen. Pete Hoekstra
Cleaning CIA Think House Happen Needed
Accepting Syrian refugees into the United States is an emotional issue. Pete Hoekstra
States Syrian Emotional Accepting Issue Refugees United United States
ISIS has stated that it intends to infiltrate the hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing the barbaric ISIS terrorists, using their families as cover. Pete Hoekstra
Stated Hundreds Hundreds Of Thousands Syrian Thousands Terrorists Cover Families Infiltrate Refugees Barbaric Fleeing Using
I'm not OK with clergy, students, and those of different opinions lying and expressing hateful speech in the name of love, but again, it is their constitutional right. I'm not OK with their conduct, but in America we tolerate it, as obnoxious and spiteful as it may be. Pete Hoekstra
Love Different Opinions Lying Those OK Hateful Constitutional Constitutional Right Obnoxious Spiteful Students Name Clergy Opinions Conduct America May Different Again Tolerate Expressing Right Speech
We can find common ground in agreeing that politics have no room in foreign policy. Pete Hoekstra
Politics Find Policy Foreign Foreign Policy Common Common Ground Room Ground Agreeing
The Islamic State has proven that terrorists can seize and deploy modern military equipment on lesser-armed opponents. Pete Hoekstra
Military State Seize Islamic Equipment Terrorists Opponents Proven Modern Deploy
Islamic fundamentalists in dark areas of Libya rifled through leftover stockpiles of conventional, chemical, and biological munitions from Muammar Gaddafi's rule. Who knows where they are now? Pete Hoekstra
Dark Rule Libya Area Through Knows Islamic Chemical Where Gaddafi Conventional Who Now Fundamentalists Biological
Succeeding against an army of strawmen might feel good as a speech, but in reality, the world is filled with extraordinarily difficult challenges and very real consequences as a result of how we face them. Pete Hoekstra
Good Challenges Army Feel Good Reality World Result Face Difficult Consequences Extraordinarily Feel How Real Very Against Them Might Succeeding Filled Speech
The U.S. might have diminished al-Qaeda's capabilities in the border region of Pakistan and Afghanistan, but it has not diminished the threat from radical Islamist terrorists as a whole. Pete Hoekstra
Radical Diminished Border Threat Terrorists Afghanistan Region Capabilities Might Whole Pakistan Al-Qaeda
Obama sought a strategy of accommodating our enemies, even if they weren't so willing to accommodate us. Pete Hoekstra
Enemies Strategy Our Willing Obama Sought Accommodate Were Us Even
The fact is that no foreign-policy doctrine is perfect. Pete Hoekstra
Fact Perfect Doctrine
An issue that really concerned me when I was on the House Intelligence Committee was the quality of analysis. Pete Hoekstra
Me Quality Intelligence Analysis House Concerned Issue Committee Really
After the heavily politicized 2007 Iran NIE, many of us in Congress found it hard to take some intelligence analysis at face value. Pete Hoekstra
Intelligence Value Face Congress Analysis Some Face Value Take Iran After Us Hard Many Found
America has historically met the challenges to its national security with decisive actions that defeated or, at a minimum, contained the threat. Pete Hoekstra
Challenges Met National Minimum Security Threat Contained Historically America National Security Decisive Actions Defeated
It seems that whenever America faced a challenge, it faced it and overcame it. Pete Hoekstra
Challenge Faced Seems Overcame America Whenever
The world has devolved into a much more hardened and lethal place since that devastating September morning when Islamists assassinated nearly 3,000 Americans in the worst terror attack on U.S. soil. Pete Hoekstra
Morning World Soil September Worst More Attack Devastating Since Devolved Islamists Terror American Place Much Lethal Hardened Nearly
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