 | John Kampfner - 2003 - 392 pages
...defend,' Bush declared. 'If we wait for threats to fully materialise we will have waited too long. We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his...and confront the worst threats before they emerge.' He had laid out what came to be known as the Bush Doctrine. Blair accepted this new reality. He did... | |
 | Christopher Cerf - 2003 - 738 pages
...of deterrence and containment" are no longer sufficient for the United States, and that from now on "we must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge"—in other words, wage war on other states preventively All these formulations are important,... | |
 | United States. President - 2003 - 1246 pages
...duty to protect the American people from harm. As I said to the US Military Academy class of 2002, "In the world we have entered, the only path to safety is the path of action. And this Nation will act." vi Preface This book contains the papers and speeches of... | |
 | James Moore, Wayne Slater - 2004 - 426 pages
...his West Point audience. "lf we wait for threats to fully materialize, we will have waited too long." "The war on terror will not be won on the defensive" "We cannot defend America and our friends by hoping for the best." The language was unmistakable and not... | |
 | Anthony Corrado, Thomas E. Mann, Trevor Potter - 2004 - 512 pages
...nuclear weapons in the future by getting rid of Saddam Hussein's regime. "We realize that wars are never won on the defensive. We must take the battle to the enemy. We will take every step necessary to make sure our country is secure, and we will prevail," Saddam... | |
 | William G. Howell - 2003 - 270 pages
...detailed the threats to national security posed by the Hussein regime, insisting that "wars are never won on the defensive. We must take the battle to the enemy. We must take every step necessary to make sure our country is secure, and we will prevail. . . . The... | |
 | Robert Patterson - 2004 - 280 pages
...and missile defense are part of stronger security, and they're essential priorities for America. Yet the war on terror will not be won on the defensive....world we have entered, the only path to safety is the path of action. And this nation will act. Our security will require the best intelligence, to reveal... | |
 | Sean Hannity - 2004 - 364 pages
...preemptive action in the War on Terror. "The war on terror will not be won on the defensive," said Bush. "We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his...world we have entered, the only path to safety is the path of action. And this nation will act."2 In August 2002, the administration's position was explained... | |
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We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans, and confront the worst threats before they emerge. In the world we have entered, the only path to safety is the path of action. And this nation will act. 
