Quotes of the Day

Tuesday, Dec. 05, 2006

Open quoteIf we do not act aggressively against the narcotics threat now, all gains made to date will be washed out to sea.Close quote

  • Robert B. Charles
  • a former top State Department counter-narcotics official, on the the faltering campaign to curb Afghanistan's opium trade
Photo: YURI KOZYREV FOR TIME | Source: LA Times