Anyone in a position of power is either corrupt or assumed to be corrupt, and the assumption of corruption is as bad as the reality of it.

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• Stanley A. McChrystal:

  If we are visiting Afghans, typically the Afghan governor, district or provincial governor, we see

• Stanley A. McChrystal:

  We could do good things in Afghanistan for the next 100 years and fail.

• Stanley A. McChrystal:

  I think life is hard at the combat outposts, and anything that distracts us from supporting them, i

• Stanley A. McChrystal:

  When I became commander of the Joint Special Operations Task Force, I was leading thousands of indi

• Stanley A. McChrystal:

  Leaders must establish common purpose and build trust within an organization.

• Michael T. Flynn:

  What people do in their private lives, these are not big issues that our country's dealing with.

• Michael T. Flynn:

  I vote for leaders, and honestly, I didn't vote much in the military because I served whoever is th

• Michael T. Flynn:

  The Salafists, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Al Qaeda in Iraq are the major forces driving the insurg

• Michael T. Flynn:

  Obama has made incredibly poor decisions that have made us less safe.

• Michael T. Flynn:

  I think these al Qaeda franchise groups have clearly evolved into a much more dangerous strain.