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Robert Gates Berühmte Zitate
Als US-Verteidigungsminister in einer Rede an die US Global Leadership Campaign am 15. Juli 2008; Übersetzung Vsop.de Wikiquote
Original engl.: "It has become clear that America’s civilian institutions of diplomacy and development have been chronically undermanned and underfunded for far too long - relative to what we spend on the military, and more important, relative to the responsibilities and challenges our nation has around the world." - http://www.usglc.org/USGLCdocs/USGLC_Remarks_by_Defense_Secretary_Gates.pdf
„Ich habe ihm in die Augen geschaut und sah nicht seine Seele, sondern einen kaltblütigen Killer.“
Quelle: Robert Gates über Putin zu George W. Bush, On GPS: Gates on Putin, cnn.com http://edition.cnn.com/videos/tv/2022/02/27/exp-gps-0227-gates-russia-ukraine-putin.cnn 2006.
Robert Gates: Zitate auf Englisch
“Tough-minded, realistic, and very pro-American.”
About South Korean president Lee Myung-bak, as quoted in Duty: Memoirs of a Secretary at War http://www.amazon.com/Duty-Memoirs-Secretary-at-War/dp/030794963X (12 May 2015), by R.M. Gates, p. 416.
Speech to U.S. Global Leadership Campaign (Washington, D.C.) http://www.defenselink.mil/speeches/speech.aspx?speechid=1262, 2008-07-15.
“Most governments lie to each other. That’s the way business gets done.”
CNN interview, 2011-06-19. http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-19/taliban-u-s-talks-very-preliminary-defense-chief-gates-says.html
