The world is safer without Saddam [Hussein]. Certainly the…

Iraq is better without Saddam Hussein than with Saddam Hussein. Without a doubt.

— Mario Vargas Llosa

Howard Dean is not the first politician to distort facts in his own interests. But many activists in the party he now leads are…

— Robert Novak

Those who doubted whether Iraq or the world would be better off without Saddam Hussein, and those who believe today that we are not…

— John F. Kerry

I think the world is much better off without Saddam Hussein than with him.

— Rudy Giuliani

Those who doubted whether Iraq or the world would be better off without Saddam Hussein, and those who believe today that we are not…

— John F. Kerry

I believe that the world is better off without Saddam Hussein. I believe it's clear that he had every intention to acquire and use…

— John McCain

I still think the world is better off and safer without Saddam Hussein.

— Tony Blair

We are safer, the region is safer, the world is safer without Saddam.

— Iyad Allawi

It is now conventional wisdom that Americans do not care why we went to war in Iraq, that it is enough that the world…

— Adam Schiff

There's no question that Saddam Hussein is a threat Yes, he has chemical and biological weapons. He's had those for a long time. But…

— Wesley Clark

Under Saddam Hussein, the nation of Iraq possessed and used chemical weapons against both their own Kurdish population and Iranian military forces.

— Charles B. Rangel

[Saddam Hussein] could have easily reconstituted a program. He was a threat to peace before we went in. He'd have been a threat to…

— George W. Bush

The British government has learned that Saddam Hussein recently sought significant quantities of uranium from Africa.

— George W. Bush

We are well aware that he spent many hours recently tape recording various messages... we need to do a little more analysis of what…

— Geoff Hoon

Asked who attacked America on 9/11, [Sarah Palin] suggested several times that it was Saddam Hussein.

— Anonymous