These are not tactics of war, they are crimes of war, ... Deploying human shields is not a military strategy, it's murder, a violation of the laws of armed conflict and a crime against humanity, and it will be treated as such.
More Quotes from Donald Rumsfeld:
It's not clear to me that that will even be decided until after the government that follows the interim government is in place.Donald Rumsfeld
Even as we continue to prosecute the war on terrorism in Afghanistan, we are learning lessons that are important,
Donald Rumsfeld
making progress against the dead-enders who are harassing coalition forces. Just as they were unable to stop the coalition advance in Baghdad, the death squads will not stop our commitment to create stability and security in postwar Iraq.
Donald Rumsfeld
The idea of embedding a press pool into that group seems to me to be outside of the realm of reasonableness,
Donald Rumsfeld
Those of us in the United States and in other countries around the world, free countries, hope that the choices they make are choices toward a more open society, a more transparent society.
Donald Rumsfeld
The fact of the matter is that the military experts on the ground from the beginning have said what they thought the number ought to be,
Donald Rumsfeld
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Crime Quotes, Humanity Quotes, Law & Regulation Quotes, Military Quotes, Strategy Quotes, War & Peace QuotesBased on Keywords: deploying, shields
He was not a runner, my father, but he was quick. I always remember it was very difficult to escape from him when he was angry. If he wanted to beat us he would always catch us. Even me, he could always catch me.
Haile Gebrselassie
Acting scares me.
John Lurie
Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.
William Arthur Ward