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  • What's the third largest nation in the world after China and India? It's the Facebook nation - 430 million people on Facebook.
    - James G. Stavridis
  • In any insurgency there will be people who are irreconcilable and who pose a clear and present threat to the U.S. and our allies.
    - James G. Stavridis
  • After 37 years in the Navy, there were no further jobs in uniform, and it was my time to transition. But I wanted to continue to mentor and educate young people, which is, of course, a big part of being a senior officer in the military.
    - James G. Stavridis
  • In the 20th century, we built a lot of walls - we endlessly tried to build walls between us and people we perceived, correctly or incorrect, as our enemies. In the 21st century, because of the advent of networks, the free movement of goods and people across the globe, we need to build security by building bridges instead of building walls.
    - James G. Stavridis
  • During the early 1990s, Mexico's domestic political sensitivities meant that it rarely extradited people who had committed crimes in the U.S. After NAFTA, extradition numbers began to increase until they surpassed 100 a year in the late 2000s.
    - James G. Stavridis