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I’m saying this as a Republican: In the White House, the effort that goes in and wherever these decisions are made, as to limit civilian casualties, is more probably than any in the history of the world, especially when you consider the history of warfare. (Casualties Quotes)
What is and isn’t justified by military necessity is, naturally, open to interpretation. One of the key concepts, though, is the law of proportionality. A military attack that results in civilian casualties - ‘collateral damage’ - is acceptable as long as the military benefits outweigh the price that is paid by humanity. (Casualties Quotes)
The task [in Afghanistan] is to reduce civilian casualties while still not hesitating to respond to enemies who are trying to kill our soldiers. (Casualties Quotes)
The one way, possibly, out of this is for [Bashar] Assad to abdicate and plead, perhaps to Russia or somewhere else. Would save another wave of civilian casualties if we could get him to abdicate. (Casualties Quotes)
When you do something in a nonviolent way, people will die and there will be casualties. But you’re taking a different point of view that has a power. (Casualties Quotes)
Everyone should understand that getting good photos is paramount to everything. You have to do what it takes and often comfort and sleep are the first casualties of an assignment. (Casualties Quotes)
There’s a hazy smile on her lips that won’t go away, and her hair is a mess. It’s like a brushfire filled with casualties. (Casualties Quotes)
The 9/11 strikes left an indelible impact on our minds, but in relative terms, the scale of casualties actually wasn’t all that high (Casualties Quotes)
We never destroyed anything major, but there were a few small casualties. A couple of lamps were sacrificed (Casualties Quotes)
There are several differences between a football game and a revolution. For one thing, a football game usually lasts longer and the participants wear uniforms. Also, there are usually more casualties in a football game. The object of the game is to move a ball past the other team's goal line. This counts as six points. No points are given for lacerations, contusions, or abrasions, but then no points are deducted, either. Kicking is very important in football. In fact, some of the more enthusiastic players even kick the ball, occasionally (Casualties Quotes)
You might hold an ethical position that it's wrong to lie, but if you have plans for a war in Iraq, and you want to keep them secret for practical reasons - to reduce casualties, perhaps - and someone asks you about those plans, you may need to lie for a 'good' outcome (Casualties Quotes)
I'm not going anywhere. I hope. It's been an adventure. We took some casualties over the years. Things got broken. Things got lost. But I wouldn't have missed it for the world (Casualties Quotes)
Men, you are in a battle. You are in a war. The stakes of this war and its casualties are higher than a checkmark in the win or loss column. Lives will be lost. Eternities will be shaped. Destinies will either be discovered or dismissed. Dreams will be attained or relinquished (Casualties Quotes)
The world is a dangerous, unstable place and sometimes there are casualties and struggles for power (Casualties Quotes)
The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as usual, created enormous casualties on both sides (Casualties Quotes)
One thing we cannot put a number on is the number of casualties because people were never connected to their purpose in life (Casualties Quotes)
The alternative to peace is war, which will expose everyone to mass casualties, misery and a loss of perspective for many years to come (Casualties Quotes)
The casualties among us include not just those who are dying, or bleeding, or recovering from injury, but also the caretakers around the edges whose selves fall sacrificed to their charges (Casualties Quotes)
The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake (Casualties Quotes)
Writing a novel is actually searching for victims. As I write I keep looking for casualties. The stories uncover the casualties (Casualties Quotes)
The question remains: which brands will commit to creating a private sector pillar of social change, and which will become casualties of their own outdated thinking? (Casualties Quotes)
I don’t know of any army that does more than an Israeli army does to avoid civilian casualties. But incidental and unintended casualties accompany every war (Casualties Quotes)
I had no illusions about love anymore. It came, it went, it left casualties or it didn’t. People weren’t meant to be together forever, regardless of what the songs say (Casualties Quotes)
No world is without sacrifices. But if we produce casualties, we would also sustain casualties of our own (Casualties Quotes)
There’s a hazy smile on her lips that won’t go away, and her hair is a mess. It’s like a brushfire filled with casualties (Casualties Quotes)
Behind every political deal in this country, the first casualties are always the ordinary people, who are barely treated as human (Casualties Quotes)
I think on civilian casualties they could do more. It’s actually something I’ve discussed with the editors involved. They’re aware of it, and I’m hopeful that there will be more reporting on that (Casualties Quotes)
The combination of modern ordnance and outdated tactics had, as ever, created enormous casualties on both sides (Casualties Quotes)
Female beauties are as fickle in their faces as in their minds; though casualties should spare them, age brings in a necessity of decay (Casualties Quotes)
One of the greatest casualties of the war in Vietnam is the Great Society... shot down on the battlefield of Vietnam (Casualties Quotes)