--- title: "17 Saddam Quotes By Saddam Hussein" description: "17 Saddam quotes by Saddam Hussein. Plus more from Saddam Hussein and more Saddam sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aba/saddam-hussein-8524_destruction_we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destructi_1505284.jpg" --- > [We do not have weapons of mass destruction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destruction/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aba/saddam-hussein-8524_destruction_we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destructi_1505284.jpg) > [Long live Iraq! Long live the Iraqi people! Down with the traitors!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/long-live-iraq-long-live-the-iraqi-people-down-with-the-traitors/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5e/saddam-hussein-8524_hussein_long-live-iraq-long-live-the-iraqi-peopl_2620210.jpg) > [The United States must get a taste of its own poison...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-united-states-must-get-a-taste-of-its-own-poison/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b04/saddam-hussein-8524_hussein_the-united-states-must-get-a-taste-of-it_2441590.jpg) > [I call on you not to hate, because hate does not leave space for a person to be fair and it makes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/i-call-on-you-not-to-hate-because-hate-does-not-leave-space-for-a/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bdd/saddam-hussein-8524_blind_i-call-on-you-not-to-hate-because-hate-d_489167.jpg) > [You Americans, you treat the Third World in the way an Iraqi peasant treats his new bride. Three days of honeymoon, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/you-americans-you-treat-the-third-world-in-the-way-an-iraqi-peasant/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5c/saddam-hussein-8524_brides_you-americans-you-treat-the-third-world_2572079.jpg) > [The most important thing about marriage is that the man must not let the woman feel downtrodden simply because she is a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-most-important-thing-about-marriage-is-that-the-man-must-not-let/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c4/saddam-hussein-8524_downtrodden_the-most-important-thing-about-marriage_453470.jpg) > [la ilaha il-Allah, wa Muhammadu... (There is no god but God and Muhammed \[is His prophet](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/la-ilaha-il-allah-wa-muhammadu-there-is-no-god-but-god-and-muhammed/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/315/saddam-hussein-8524_god_la-ilaha-il-allah-wa-muhammadu-there-is_1277400.jpg) > [Palestine is Arab and must be liberated from the river to the sea and all the Zionists who emigrated to the land…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/palestine-is-arab-and-must-be-liberated-from-the-river-to-the-sea-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/744/saddam-hussein-8524_hussein_palestine-is-arab-and-must-be-liberated_569658.jpg) > [Historically, and since, 1520, eighteen Treaties have been concluded between the Persian State and its western neighbours regarding its relations therewith including…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/historically-and-since-1520-eighteen-treaties-have-been-concluded/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c14/saddam-hussein-8524_all-occasions_historically-and-since-1520-eighteen-tre_2808905.jpg) > [The oil is a gift bestowed by God on the Arab nation, to use after centuries of poverty, backwardness and servitude -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-oil-is-a-gift-bestowed-by-god-on-the-arab-nation-to-use-after/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3eb/saddam-hussein-8524_building_the-oil-is-a-gift-bestowed-by-god-on-the_815075.jpg) > [The complete emancipation of women from the ties which held them back in the past, during the ages of despotism and ignorance,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-complete-emancipation-of-women-from-the-ties-which-held-them-back/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/628/saddam-hussein-8524_age_the-complete-emancipation-of-women-from_2274003.jpg) > [The ideal revolutionary command should effectively direct all planning and implementation. It must not allow the growth of any other rival center…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-ideal-revolutionary-command-should-effectively-direct-all/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/10f/saddam-hussein-8524_armed-forces_the-ideal-revolutionary-command-should-e_2357074.jpg) > [Our children should be taught to beware of everything foreign and not to disclose any state or party secrets to foreigners... for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/our-children-should-be-taught-to-beware-of-everything-foreign-and-not/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f44/saddam-hussein-8524_children_our-children-should-be-taught-to-beware_753781.jpg) > [Traditionally Marxism attracts the oppressed. This, however, is not the case in the Arab nation... The socialist programs in Arab history did…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/traditionally-marxism-attracts-the-oppressed-this-however-is-not-the/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4c/saddam-hussein-8524_cases_traditionally-marxism-attracts-the-oppre_1253915.jpg) > [The ruling family in Kuwait is good at blackmail, exploitation, and destruction of their opponents. They had perpetuated a grave U.S. conspiracy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-ruling-family-in-kuwait-is-good-at-blackmail-exploitation-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1bd/saddam-hussein-8524_blackmail_the-ruling-family-in-kuwait-is-good-at-b_1381954.jpg) > [We have never said that the fight against the Iranian aggression and against the expansionist Persian tendencies (which have been demonstrated by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/we-have-never-said-that-the-fight-against-the-iranian-aggression-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e3e/saddam-hussein-8524_aggression_we-have-never-said-that-the-fight-agains_184527.jpg) > [During the rule of the Shah, arrogance, aggression, territorial expansion at the expense of the Arabs and attempts to harm Iraq's national…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/during-the-rule-of-the-shah-arrogance-aggression-territorial/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bcf/saddam-hussein-8524_aggression_during-the-rule-of-the-shah-arrogance-ag_2941265.jpg) ## Other authors on Saddam ## More by Saddam Hussein > [We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/we-are-not-intimidated-by-the-size-of-the-armies-or-the-type-of/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [Based on the considerations of history, ancient history, and international axioms, the logic of following up a citizen with his shadow for the purpose…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/based-on-the-considerations-of-history-ancient-history-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [We pledge to you in our name... that we will resist the invaders.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/we-pledge-to-you-in-our-name-that-we-will-resist-the-invaders/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [You know me... If you are Iraqi, you know me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/you-know-me-if-you-are-iraqi-you-know-me/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/if-you-are-iraqi-you-know-who-i-am-and-you-know-that-i-do-not-tire-i/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [Iraqi fighters on the front lines, You courageous officers and soldiers who have been fighting valiantly and efficiently - you have restored the glories…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/iraqi-fighters-on-the-front-lines-you-courageous-officers-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [We have never said that the fight against the Iranian aggression and against the expansionist Persian tendencies (which have been demonstrated by various means…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/we-have-never-said-that-the-fight-against-the-iranian-aggression-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [Our relations with Iran have witnessed grave crises because of the policies of successive regimes in Iran which have considered Iraq and the Arab…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/our-relations-with-iran-have-witnessed-grave-crises-because-of-the/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [Baghdad is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/baghdad-is-determined-to-force-the-mongols-of-our-age-to-commit/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [And just as your beautiful skyscrapers were destroyed and caused your grief, beautiful buildings and precious homes crumbled over their owners in Lebanon, Palestine,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/and-just-as-your-beautiful-skyscrapers-were-destroyed-and-caused-your/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [The most important thing about marriage is that the man must not let the woman feel downtrodden simply because she is a woman and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/the-most-important-thing-about-marriage-is-that-the-man-must-not-let/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [I call on you not to hate, because hate does not leave space for a person to be fair and it makes you blind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/i-call-on-you-not-to-hate-because-hate-does-not-leave-space-for-a/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [Strike them and strike evil so that evil will be defeated.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/strike-them-and-strike-evil-so-that-evil-will-be-defeated/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/i-didn-t-say-former-president-i-said-president-and-i-have-the/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) > [Palestine is Arab and must be liberated from the river to the sea and all the Zionists who emigrated to the land of Palestine…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/palestine-is-arab-and-must-be-liberated-from-the-river-to-the-sea-and/) [Saddam Hussein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/saddam-hussein/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/saddam/saddam-hussein/#itemlist", "name": "17 Saddam Quotes By Saddam Hussein", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "We do not have weapons of mass destruction.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Saddam Hussein" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/saddam-hussein/we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destruction/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aba/saddam-hussein-8524_destruction_we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destructi_1505284.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aba/saddam-hussein-8524_destruction_we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destructi_1505284.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aba/saddam-hussein-8524_destruction_we-do-not-have-weapons-of-mass-destructi_1505284.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“We do not have weapons of mass destruction.” — Saddam Hussein", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Long live Iraq! 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