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Wesley Clark
American
Soldier
Born:
Dec 23
,
1944
Church
Duty
Military
People
Time
You
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When Bill Clinton ran in '92, and I listened to him, and I had of course known of his record from Arkansas, I found him extraordinarily inspirational, and I voted Democratic.
Wesley Clark
Inspirational
Extraordinarily
Ran
Record
Had
Arkansas
Voted
Democratic
Him
Known
Course
His
Clinton
Listened
Bill
Bill Clinton
Found
As president of the United States, my top priority will be to keep America safe. We're going to go after the terrorist networks. We're going to go after Osama bin Laden. We are not going to live in fear in this country.
Wesley Clark
Fear
Will
Country
Live
President
Top
States
Networks
Safe
Terrorist
Priority
Go
America
Going
After
Bin
Keep
United
United States
What I learned in the military is that gossip starts early and it stays forever.
Wesley Clark
Gossip
Military
Starts
Stays
Learned
Forever
Early
I like Hilary Clinton. I think she's - she's a fantastic leader.
Wesley Clark
Leader
Think
Like
Hilary
She
Clinton
Fantastic
Turkey's a NATO member. If Turkey gets attacked, we have to help defend Turkey.
Wesley Clark
NATO
Member
Attacked
Gets
Turkey
Help
Defend
For the United States to be a global leader, we have to have a very tight relationship with Europe. And we've held that relationship since 1949 when we established the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, NATO. NATO is the bond. It's a security bond.
Wesley Clark
Relationship
Organization
Leader
NATO
States
Security
Atlantic
Since
Global
Tight
Very
North
Established
Held
Europe
United
United States
Bond
Treaty
The Ukrainians don't have the military means to stand up to Russia, but we haven't helped them militarily, either.
Wesley Clark
Military
Russia
Up
Either
Them
Means
Stand
Stand Up
Helped
In the 1950s, Pakistan allied with the United States in something called the Central Treaty Organization. We were lined up with, at that time, Iran, ruled by the Shah, and Pakistan and Turkey as a southward shield against Soviet expansion toward the warm waters of the Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf. It was part of the containment strategy.
Wesley Clark
Time
Organization
Ocean
Strategy
Waters
Ruled
States
Gulf
Indian
Something
Allied
Part
Toward
Shield
Were
Lined
Iran
Up
Persian
Expansion
Persian Gulf
Soviet
Central
Against
Turkey
Warm
Pakistan
United
United States
Treaty
Ukraine is a big country. It is 45-46 million people. It has got a lot of modern industry; it also has a lot of very key resources. There is no reason for it not to be one of the leading countries of Europe.
Wesley Clark
People
Key
Country
Big
Resources
Ukraine
No Reason
Leading
Countries
Also
Industry
Got
Lot
Very
Modern
Reason
Europe
Million
Million People
Next to upholding the Constitution of the United States, the president's highest duty is to protect the security of this country - our national security.
Wesley Clark
Constitution
Country
National
Duty
President
Our
States
Security
Constitution Of The United States
Highest
Protect
National Security
Upholding
Next
United
United States
I always said I would vote for a resolution that gave the president the leverage to go to the United Nations, and then come back to the Congress for the authority to go to force.
Wesley Clark
Vote
Congress
United Nations
President
Gave
Back
Would
Come
Force
Said
Always
Go
Authority
Nations
Then
United
Leverage
Resolution
People make mistakes. And one of the mistakes that the United States consistently made was that it could intervene and somehow adjust people's governments, especially in the Middle East.
Wesley Clark
People
Made
Mistakes
Intervene
States
Consistently
East
Adjust
Somehow
Could
Make
Governments
Middle
Middle East
United
United States
My mother told me once that she and my father agreed that I would not be brought up Jewish in Chicago. She had me going to a Methodist church.
Wesley Clark
Me
Mother
Father
Church
Once
Would
Brought
Had
She
Methodist
Chicago
Up
Going
Agreed
Jewish
Gert was always of the mind that she wouldn't go to another church except the Catholic Church. So when I would date her in New York City, and later when we went to Oxford before we got married, we always went to the Catholic church.
Wesley Clark
Mind
Church
Before
Later
Married
Would
City
Date
Except
New
She
Catholic
Catholic Church
Another
Always
Got
Go
York
New York
New York City
Oxford
Her
In my experience, in bringing coercive diplomacy to bear against Slobodan Milosevic, no bomb strike was more important than maintaining NATO's cohesion.
Wesley Clark
Experience
Diplomacy
Important
NATO
Strike
More
Bear
Maintaining
Than
Against
Bomb
Coercive
Bringing
Cohesion
Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem.
Wesley Clark
Smart
Way
Self-Esteem
Five-Year-Old
Getting
Psyche
Just
Your
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