"I didn‘t want war. To assume I wanted war is just flat wrong..."
- Bush at News Conference on 21 March 2006 Brocktown News
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"I have to accept we haven't found them and we may never find them, We don't know what has happened to them. They could have been removed. They could have been hidden. They could have been destroyed." - Blair
BBC
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"We had a choice: Either take the word of a madman or
take action to defend the American people. Faced with that choice, I would defend America every
time", Bush.
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"We have not yet found the stockpiles of weapons that we thought were there," Bush admitted.
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"Knowing what I knew then and knowing what I know today, America did the right thing in Iraq", Bush.
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"They never said there was an imminent threat", CIA director Tenet.
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"We were almost all wrong", Former Weapons Inspector
Dr. David Kay
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"It is absurd to say in respect of any intelligence that it is infallible, but if you ask me what I believe, I believe the intelligence was correct, and I think in the end we will have an explanation.
"I have absolutely no doubt at all in my mind that the intelligence was
genuine." - Tony Blair Sun
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"What is the open question is how many stocks they had, if any, and if they had any, where did they go? And if they didn't have any, then why wasn't that known beforehand?" Powell told reporters aboard his plane en route to Sunday's presidential inauguration of Mikheil
Saakashvili. Washington
Post
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BUSH: "I don't know that they do."
(for the Question of: " But why do they hate you, Mr. President? Why do they hate you in such numbers?" at
News Conference of Bush and Blair at UK)
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Bush: "The United States and Great Britain have labored hard to help make the United Nations what it is supposed to be: an effective instrument of our collective security."
- Key speech delivered in Whitehall Palace, UK. CNN
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"The person who is in charge is
me", Bush on Iraq. CNN
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"No, we've had no evidence that Saddam Hussein was involved with September the 11th," Bush
NYTimes
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"The intellectual argument is there is a war in Iraq and a war on terrorism and you have to separate them, but the public doesn't do that," said Matthew Dowd, a Bush campaign strategist.
- Washington
Post
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"Every member of the administration did the drumbeat. My mother said if you repeat a lie long enough, it becomes a gospel truth. This one became a gospel hit," US Democratic tactician Donna
Brazile, regarding 9/11 and Iraq. - Washington
Post
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US Vice President
Cheney - NBC "Meet the Press" Television Interview:
He declared
MAJOR SUCCESS, MAJOR PROGRESS in Iraq, said most of the country is
STABLE and QUIET and asserted that Americans are viewed as
LIBERATORS there. - Washington
Post
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"When it comes to defending a terrorist like Yasser Arafat the world mobilises, but when women and children are killed in the streets of Israel, the UN Security Council is silent.
It's hypocrisy," said a senior Israeli official. - SBS
(More than 800 Israelis and almost 2,500 Palestinians have since been killed in violence.)
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Do you hear
and see in this 'DARK', some are speaking like this? - AghilhaM
"You are either with us or you are against us."
"God
Bless America."
"We tell you that Allah is with you and the nation supports you."
"Depend on Allah. "
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"But I'm a patient man. Nothing will diminish my will and my determination -- nothing."
"Ours is a nation that does not seek
revenge."
"Make
no mistake: The United States will hunt down and punish those
responsible for these cowardly acts."
"Our war on terror begins with al Qaeda, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated."
- U.S. President George W. Bush
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"It's been a tough time for obvious reasons, but I do not believe we should change our course because I believe in it."
- Blair Defends Iraq
War at London news conference on Sept. 3
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"We'll listen to all of the (UN partners') comments coming in, we will try to adjust and adapt to those comments, as long as this is consistent with the overall goal."
- US Secretary of State Colin Powell said in a foreign policy speech at George Washington
University on Sept, 5.
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"It's been a tough time for obvious reasons, but I do not believe we should change our course because I believe in it."
- Blair Defends Iraq
War at London news conference on Sept. 3
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