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• When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don’t eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control.

  Donald Rumsfeld

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• Thousands of civilians have lost their lives to terrorist attacks inside Pakistan, and thousands more will – because, unlike the Pakistani government, which has no coherent policy to deal with the radicals, the Taliban have one to deal with Pakistan and its citizens.

  Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

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• Every civilian’s death diminishes us, collectively.

  David Petraeus

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• Common sense should tell us that there is no reason for civilians to have access to easily concealable handguns with the capability to shoot through body armor.

  Carl Levin

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• If civilians are going to be killed, I would rather have them be their civilians than our civilians.

  Stuart Symington

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• Obviously this is the world descending into worse and worse standards of targeting civilians both in state violence in Iraq, Gaza and so on and the terrorist retaliation.

  Clare Short

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• Today’s terrorists are pursuing a distinct route. They are increasingly attacking civilians in symbolic targets, such as those of economic importance, or venues of bustling life like public transportation or entertainment, like nightclubs.

  Cliff Stearns

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• Certainly, the murder of civilians for political statement did not just begin on September 11, 2001.

  Cliff Stearns

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• Warfare against civilians must never be answered in kind. Terror must never be answered with terror.

  Caleb Carr

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• The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state. We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.

  Nong Duc Manh

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