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8 quotes by Barry McCaffrey

Barry Richard McCaffrey (born November 17, 1942) is a retired United States Army general, news commentator and business consultant. He received three Purple Heart medals for injuries sustained during his service in Vietnam, two Silver Stars for valor, and two Distinguished Service Crosses — the second-highest U.S. Army award for valor. He was inducted into U.S. Army Ranger Hall of Fame at U.S. Army Infantry Center at Fort Benning in 2007. He...
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If you want to fight a war on drugs, sit down at your own kitchen table and talk to your own children.

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So at the end of the day, our number 1 goal, our top priority, is to motivate American youngsters to reject the abuse of illegal drugs, tobacco and... →

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Colombia is in a risky position. They've got a peace process that's going nowhere, and a drug production problem that's skyrocketing.

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Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast... →

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What happened? The Country got sick of it and said, Enough is enough. And all over the Country we saw springing up community organizations determined... →

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I'm a professor of national security studies, and I know a lot more about fighting than Rumsfeld does.

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The United States and Mexico are trapped - economically, culturally, politically and because of drug crime - in the same continent.

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We have 1.8 million Americans behind bars today at Local, State and Federal level. In the federal system, which has doubled in the last ten years... →

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