John Abizaid

Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.

It's also natural in that part of the world to blame what people view as the... as the most important authority in the region, and that currently is the United States of America.

But all that having been said, you can't, in a city of a million people like Karbala, or 5 million like Baghdad, you can't be in all places at all times.

It's hard to imagine anyone interested in film not being a fan of Alfred Hitchcock because he's such a key influence on the entire history of cinema - it's hard to escape his shadow.

I think that in any group activity - whether it be business, sports, or family - there has to be leadership or it won't be successful.