John Sattler Quotations

It's our goal to make polling places available so that the preponderance of that approximately 500,000 would in fact have the opportunity, ... It will be safe. It will be secure.

The training we're constantly modifying is based on lessons learned,

As of late last night, we have been in all parts of the city, ... We have liberated the city of Falluja.

All they need is for us to give them the opportunity to break the back of that intimidation, ... Go out and stomp it out where it needs to be stomped. And then the sun will come through.

Let me make it perfectly clear: We follow the law of armed conflict, and we hold ourselves to a high standard of accountability,

The more we work together on this (war on terror) the better off we are, ... When I was a junior officer you never even heard the term SOF (special operations forces) mentioned - never saw them if they came, they wouldn't talk to you and you didn't want to talk to them.

We have not even put the word out to the Iraqi people. We're going to hold that till right down to the bitter end to ensure that the enemy does not have much time at all if, in fact, they decide the plan against those positions.

We feel we've broken their back and their spirit,

is being held hostage by mugs, thugs, murderers and intimidators.

It takes them time to surveil. It takes them time to plan, ... In those cases, when they try that, we normally find them before they have the opportunity to complete their nefarious scheme or they actually detonate against themselves because they put the device together so hastily and sloppily.