Preparing for these wars means continuing to train our children to hurt and kill other humans.
And the stories of those who served in these wars are too numerous to tell.
So the end of these wars will shape your service and it will make our military stronger.
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To put this in perspective, when I took office, roughly 180, 000 troops were deployed in these wars.
It is both the men and women who serve in these wars and their families that sacrifice tremendously.
Let us responsibly end these wars, and reclaim the American Dream that is at the center of our story.
Moreover, we are poised to end these wars from a position of strength.
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Only 1 percent are fighting these wars, but 100 percent of us have to be behind you and your families.
Some of these wars are the result of a geopolitical shaking-out after the cold war, and so might be expected to abate.
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Mandelman believes that the wars in 1991 and 2003 proved the power of America, and bull markets were seen after these wars.
As President, I have signed a letter of condolence to the family of each American who gives their life in these wars.
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So we can't simply afford to ignore the price of these wars.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama on the Way Forward in Afghanistan and Pakistan | The White House
In the first instance, it must decide that its goal is not merely to weather this storm, but to win both of these wars.
By that I mean we need to stop fighting all these wars, and get our troops (and private contractors) out of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Libya.
If we can prevent and resolve these wars that lead to such devastation, one of the biggest reasons for Africa's misery and dependence will be removed.
In contrast, companies like EMC, IBM, BMC and even Dell seem to be doing relatively well by avoiding these wars and focusing on their core businesses.
Those who claim that Israel cannot manage without US military aid ignore the fact that neither of these wars had any discernible impact on the economy.
And ending these wars will also ensure that the burden of our security no longer falls so heavily on the shoulders of our men and women in uniform.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama Speaks at the Air Force Academy Commencement Ceremony | The White House
We are now in our tenth year of these endeavors, these wars overseas, and an enormous number of Americans have served overseas and as veterans deserve our support.
These wars generate a gusher in contributions and lobbying fees.
And there I saw firsthand the toll that these wars have taken on these soldiers who have carried so much of the burden of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Credit for these successes, credit for this progress, belongs to all who have worn the uniform in these wars. (Applause.) Today we're honored to be joined by some of them.
WHITEHOUSE: President Obama at the American Legion Conference
Or maybe fighting too many wars in too many places is to blame along with our unwillingness to pay a reasonable level of taxes, based on ability, to fight these wars.
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As we cast votes in Congress, I have to make decisions about spending hundreds of billions of taxpayer money on these wars, and more importantly decisions regarding placing young Americans in harm's way.
Given the gravity of our job in Congress and all that is at stake in these wars, I applaud each and every member of Congress who has taken the time to visit the region.
So we can never forget just how much these wars affect our military kids, and we all have an obligation to ensure that these kids have the support they need at home and at school.
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When can we look forward to reducing the huge spending on these wars, and is it possible that kind of funds could help us square up our budget and give us crucial resources to strengthen our economy right here at home?
So when our veterans come home from Iraq and Afghanistan -- and they have performed brilliantly, they have done everything that's been asked of them, regardless of what your views are on these wars -- they have earned these benefits that all too often we fail to give them.
Although there were some specific examples of our latest, networked systems being subjected to cyber attack (notably the interception of video feeds to UAVs by terrorist forces), these wars were more about countering insurgent forces using terrorist and relatively disorganized small and medium sized unit tactics with kinetic weapons vs. any real cyber component.
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