Hugh Shelton Quotes

• The first truth for special operations is that quality is more important than quantity.

  Hugh Shelton

  Special, Important, Quality

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• I believe that this is a different war than America has ever fought in the past. It is a nonconventional war. It means that you've got to use every tool you've got available to you...

  Hugh Shelton

  Guerra, Creer, Significar

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "CNN Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• I always concentrated on doing the very best that I could in the job and the duties that I was assigned.

  Hugh Shelton

  Jobs, Duty

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• My goal was to make first lieutenant. I never spent a lot of time worrying about what came after that.

  Hugh Shelton

  Goal, Worry, Firsts

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• I, first of all, felt a great sense of loss, a sense of condolence for the friends that I had that were killed in that, for the loved ones.

  Hugh Shelton

  Condolences, Loss, Lost Friendship

  "CNN Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Well, I enjoy sharing in the dangers that we ask our men and women in uniform to share in almost every day.

  Hugh Shelton

  Men, Uniforms, Share

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "CNN Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Our people are working overtime. I say "our people": our federal agencies in this regard. And that I'm confident that the way that you can stop this and make Americans the most protected for this is to take it to the terrorist groups.

  Hugh Shelton

  Agencia, Personas, Camino

  "CNN Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• But it's been a great, humbling - and I've been very honored to have the opportunity to serve and to lead and to be the representative of our soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines who are in Washington. And it's been the greatest honor of my life.

  Hugh Shelton

  Marine, Opportunity, Soldier

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• Confío plenamente en la seguridad de los estadounidenses que vuelan en el aire, y sólo en las circunstancias más extremas pedirían nuestros pilotos permiso para hacerlo.

  Hugh Shelton

  Air, Flying, Safe

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Well, it has been rather hectic since the 11th of September, and even before then it was quite busy.

  Hugh Shelton

  September, Busy, Wells

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Whether or not you could actually increase the size of the force is something that will have to be determined.

  Hugh Shelton

  Size, Determined, Increase

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• But, the other thing is, is that I feel very confident in the individual pilots. They are tremendous individuals. They are individuals that have sworn to protect and defend our very citizens. That is why we served...

  Hugh Shelton

  Citizens, Pilots, Individual

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "CNN Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• And occasionally some of the - some of the nations that you will have to - that will be partners in this would probably not be in terms of passing a pure human rights check, be - have everything going for them that you would like to have.

  Hugh Shelton

  Rights, Checks, Passing

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "CNN Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Those are the things that, in the wrong hands - and certainly in our war on terrorism we also must attack proliferation and those nations that proliferate with chemical, biological and nuclear type devices, because that can cause the most catastrophic results.

  Hugh Shelton

  War, Hands, Nuclear

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• It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens. It is -- we know terrorists are barbaric, and murderers that attack innocent civilians, as they did in this case.

  Hugh Shelton

  United States, Citizens, Faces

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Volvimos justo sobre el World Trade Center, y pudimos ver, incluso desde esa altitud la devastación, el humo que salía. Era obvio que iba a ser horrible.

  Hugh Shelton

  World, Devastation, Obvious

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "CNN Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• They were involved in a firefight and felt they were surrounded. Whether they escaped from that and were fleeing and went in the wrong direction, we don't know.

  Hugh Shelton

  Firefighter, Fleeing, Knows

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• Pero, una vez más, creo que a lo largo de los años hemos servido de ejemplo a muchas naciones que quizá no hayan tenido los mismos valores, el mismo tipo de cultura que nosotros, como estadounidenses, tenemos y disfrutamos. Pero podemos ser un ejemplo, un modelo a seguir para ellos.

  Hugh Shelton

  Thinking, Years, Role Models

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• Así que todavía estoy pensando. Haré la transición, espero, al mundo corporativo. Y espero involucrarme en otras áreas que me interesan mucho.

  Hugh Shelton

  Giving, Transition, Looks

  "Larry King Live", www.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• I jumped out of perfectly good airplanes and it's a great thrill, and it allows me to share in the dangers that the great men - our great men and women in uniform share in on a regular basis.

  Hugh Shelton

  Airplane, Men, Perfectly Good

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "The Larry King Live Show", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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• I had seen the films out of World War II, the great 82nd Airborne, the 101st, and all of those of you in the greatest generation and the service that you had provided.

  Hugh Shelton

  War, Glowing, Generations

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• I think that the American people should rest assured and be assured that every federal agency that has a role to play in this terrorism is working overtime now. They are taking every necessary action to protect our great citizens.

  Hugh Shelton

  Thinking, Agency, Play

  "America's New War: Responding to Terrorism". "Larry King Live", edition.cnn.com. October 1, 2001.

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