When an aggressor force continually launches attacks from a particular base of operations, it is sound military strategy to take the flight to the enemy. - Timothy McVeigh
Bombing the Murrah Federal Building was morally and strategically equivalent to the U.S. hitting a government building in Serbia, Iraq, or other nations. - Timothy McVeigh
I explain this not for publicity, nor seeking to win an argument of right or wrong, I explain so that the record is clear as to my thinking and motivations in bombing a government installation. - Timothy McVeigh
Based on observations of the policies of my own government, I viewed this action as an acceptable option. - Timothy McVeigh
Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill it teaches the whole people by its example. - Timothy McVeigh