Quotes of the Day

U.S. Marines move into position across a field while they were under enemy fire in Mian Poshteh, Afghanistan.
Monday, Jul. 27, 2009

Open quoteThey are two totally different worlds. In Iraq, they'd hit you and run. But these guys stick around and maneuver on you. Close quote

  • JACOB TAMBUNGA,
  • Marine sergeant who fought insurgents in Iraq, on the tenacity of Afghan guerrillas
Photo: Joe Raedle / Getty | Source: NEW YORK TIMES