George Robertson

George Robertson
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There are going to be extra troops going there to reinforce the troops already there,
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When we make that contention, we don't do so without evidence that makes that contention possible.
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There could easily be in this country a return to violence unless everything that was agreed on is implemented,
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We will be discussing this matter at a briefing that the Russians will be giving in Brussels at a very early date.
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We would have preferred to have had France as part of the overall decision, and of course France strongly believes in the defense of Turkey and is in absolute solidarity with Turkey,
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There is a chance for a breakthrough and I certainly am urging the Macedonian Government to seize that opportunity,
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We sat and glowered at each other for 40 years, then we tiptoed around each other for 10. Now we are in an era of substantial and practical cooperation. Russia is a special and major partner,
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Today we've sent AWACS aircraft and patriot missiles and chem-bio defensive equipment to Turkey, another ally in trouble, under threat, asking for help, ... That's what the alliance of free nations is all about.
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When people ask us what damage did we do to the Serb troops, the answer to that is 'enough.' We did enough damage inside Kosovo, and inside the federal republic of Yugoslavia, to get Milosevic to capitulate and to get Milosevic to adhere to the objectives and the demands that we set out,
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We will go away when he (Iraqi President Saddam Hussein) complies with the Security Council resolutions,
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to receive the arms of those who wish to give up this unreasonable and unwinnable fight.
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We want to work with GE and keep them happy, but the key goal for long-term economic health is to diversify.
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NATO will not become involved in partitioning that country, ... We're not going to engage in an operation that will fix demarcation lines. This is one country, and it will remain one country.
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NATO will continue to be critical about what the Russians are doing in Chechnya, not just on the basis of principle, but because we disagree with disproportionate violence and the civilian casualties who are being affected, ... We think that they are simply storing up more problems for the future.