Rand Beers Quotes

• The Navy has a custom-if a ship runs aground, the captain is relieved regardless of who is responsible. That's how Abu Ghraib should be handled.

  Rand Beers

  Running, Navy, Abu Ghraib

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• I was deposed in association with a case involving the Golden Venture, a ship which smuggled Chinese aliens into the United States about eight or nine ago.

  Rand Beers

  Eight, Chinese, United States

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• Let's be cautious about dreaming up extreme scenarios. The situation in Iraq is still salvageable.

  Rand Beers

  Dream, Iraq, Situation

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• The precondition to freedom is security.

  Rand Beers

  Security

  "Blast from my past: 'What next?' Rolling Stone". Interview with Amanda Griscom, thomaspmbarnett.squarespace.com. July 8-22, 2004.

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• The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.

  Rand Beers

  Expansion, Next, Crime

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• The purpose of Plan Columbia was to deal with the increased cultivation and illegal activity associated with that cultivation concerning narco trafficking in Columbia.

  Rand Beers

  Illegal Activities, Purpose, Trafficking

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• You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.

  Rand Beers

  People, Succeed, Convince

  "Blast from my past: 'What next?' Rolling Stone". Interview with Amanda Griscom, thomaspmbarnett.squarespace.com. July 8-22, 2004.

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