"American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend"
- Arlen Specter
About this Quote
This quote by Arlen Specter highlights the importance of the United States taking a company stance against terrorism, no matter who is accountable. He is suggesting that the reliability of the US in the war on terrorism depends on its ability to take a strong stand against all terrorist acts, no matter whether they are dedicated by an enemy or an ally. This is an essential message, as it highlights the need for the US to stay consistent in its technique to terrorism, and to disappoint any leniency towards those who commit terrorist acts. This consistency is important in order to preserve the trust of the worldwide neighborhood and to demonstrate that the United States is serious about its commitment to fighting terrorism.
This quote is written / told by Arlen Specter somewhere between February 12, 1930 and today. He/she was a famous Politician from USA.
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"America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War Against Terrorism, and Congress' action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols"
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