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But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi security capacity.

Quote by John Abizaid about security, concentration, force

You know as well as I do that counterinsurgency is a very nuanced type of military operation.

Quote by John Abizaid

True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about flowers, glory, fall

This most dangerous enemy is the American counterpart of the British Fabian Socialist, who denies that he is a Socialist and operates behind a mask which he calls National Planning.

Quote by John Thomas Flynn about enemies, americans

The number of open service windows at banks, post offices, airline counters, etc... always equals [n/2 - m], n being the total number of windows and m being a random number between 1 and the total number of windows minus 1.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, numbers, bankers, being

When you stand at your counter for hours on end and then go to break, that's when the customer comes and rings the bell for help.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about commerce, help, end

It is a fact that every thing in universe moves counterclockwise.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about univers, things

We have a reliable computerized network devoted to counterterrorist activities.

Quote by George Pataki about computers

Words are wise men's counters, they do but reckon with them, but they are the money of fools.

Quote by Thomas Hobbes about word, money, man