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61.
“Interview of the Vice President by John King, CNN,” www.whitehouse.gov, June 22, 2006.

62.
Baker and Hamilton,
Iraq Study Group Report,
7, 39.

63.
Ibid., 76–77.

64.
“All that we have mentioned here,” bin Laden said in October 2004, “has made it easy for us to provoke and bait this [George W. Bush] administration. All we have to do is send two mujahedin to the furtherest point East to raise a piece of cloth on which is written al-Qaida, in order to make the [U.S.] generals race there to cause America to suffer human, economic, and political losses without achieving for it anything of note other than some benefits for their private companies.” See Osama bin Laden, “Message to the American People,” Al-Jazirah Satellite Television, October 20, 2004.

65.
Transcript of Republican Presidential Debate in South Carolina, May 15, 2007, and Buchanan, “But Who Was Right.”

66.
Quoted in Lings,
Muhammad,
112.

Part IV. Where to from Here?

1.
Mary Habeck,
Knowing the Enemy: Jihadist Ideology and the War on Terror
(New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press), 173.

2.
Sageman,
Understanding Terror Networks,
182.

3.
Walter Russell Mead,
Power, Terror, Peace, and War: America’s Grand Strategy in a World at Risk
(New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2004), 176.

4.
Habeck,
Knowing the Enemy
, 174–75.

5.
Louise Richardson,
What Terrorists Want: Understanding the Enemy, Containing the Threat
(New York: Random House, 2006), 206.

6.
Ibid., 232.

7.
Mead.
Power, Terror, Peace,
172, 167.

8.
Ibid., 188

9.
Richardson,
What Terrorists Want,
217.

10.
Mead,
Power, Terror, Peace,
201; Richardson.
What Terrorists Want
, 235; Elshtain,
Just War Against Terror,
167.

11.
Habeck,
Knowing the Enemy,
176–77.

12.
Sageman,
Understanding Terror Networks,
182.

13.
Elshtain,
Just War Against Terror,
169.

14.
Quoted in Steyn,
America Alone,
79.

15.
Richardson,
What Terrorists Want,
237.

16.
Jacob Dolson Cox, Military Reminiscences, www.sonofthesouth.com.

Chapter 8. A Humble Suggestion—America First

1.
Quoted in Robinson,
American Ideals,
guidebook, 95–96; “George III’s Letter on the Loss of America,” www.nationalcenter.org.

2.
Abdel Bari Atwan,
The Secret History of al-Qaeda
(Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006), 13.

3.
Baker and Hamilton,
Iraq Study Group Report,
55.

4.
Elshtain,
Just War Against Terror,
169.

5.
Richardson,
What Terrorists Want,
204.

6.
Thomas Paine,
Common Sense
(1776), http://bartleby.com.

7.
Casey and McClellan,
Federalist,
355–62.

8.
General Washington’s words can be read at www.quotedb.com.

9.
Daniel Yergin, “Energy Independence,”
Wall Street Journal,
January 23, 2007.

10.
Gal Luft, “An Energy Pearl Harbor,”
Washington Post,
March 5, 2006.

11.
Bush, Second Inaugural Address.

12.
Martin van Creveld,
The Changing Face of War: Lessons of Combat, From the Marne to Iraq
(New York: Ballantine Books, 2006), pp. 269–270.

Epilogue: An Abiding Uniqueness

1.
Quoted in Walter LaFeber, ed.,
John Quincy Adams and American Continental Empire
(Chicago: Quadrangle Books, 1965), 42–46.

2.
George F. Kennan, “On American Principles,”
Foreign Affairs
74, no. 2 (March–April, 1995).

3.
Talbott,
Churchill on Courage.

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