"The biggest area of progress is giving Afghans the ability to actually change their own future, through education, through training of teachers, through economic opportunities such as the rehabilitation of the Dahla Dam, restoring agriculture."

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

"These are examples of kinds of things that could potentially come up again in the future that the secretary believes we should not allow to derail the progress we are making on a military-to-military basis,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.27