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War is bigger than any one man or woman, whether a private, a general or a president. As difficult as it is to lose Gen. McChrystal, I believe it is the right decision for our national security. PRESIDENT OBAMA.
Wednesday, Jun. 23, 2010

Open quoteWar is bigger than any one man or woman ... As difficult as it is to lose General McChrystal, I believe it is the right decision for our national security.Close quote

  • PRESIDENT OBAMA,
  • on his decision to accept General Stanley McChrystal's resignation and appoint General David Petraeus as his successor
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