War should be the politics of last resort. And when we go to war, we should have a purpose that our people understand and support. – Colin Powell
We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government. – Colin Powell
I think whether youre having setbacks or not, the role of a leader is to always display a winning attitude. – Colin Powell
I respect the fact that many denominations have different points of view with respect to gay marriage and they can hold that in the sanctity in the place of their religion and not bless them or solemnize them. – Colin Powell