Election Quote by Brent Scowcroft Download Open image “The Iraqi elections were an important first step.” — Brent Scowcroft ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Election First step First steps Firsts Important Steps
This election is a critical step in that overall plan - transforming the Iraqi government into a fully constitutional one, able to secure its… — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
In the span of three years, the Iraqi people participated in three elections, drafted a constitution, and elected a new government. While more work… — Tim Murphy Copy Share Image
The men and women of our armed forces played an instrumental role in the election process - securing polling sites and providing security -… — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
The first Iraq War was one of necessity because vital U.S. interests were at stake, and we reached the point where no other national-security… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Last month, the Iraqi people went to the polls, voting in their first free election in more than 50 years. — John M. McHugh Copy Share Image
It's now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priority as unfinished business from the first Bush… — Edward Kennedy Copy Share Image
We got rid of a terrible dictator. We gave the Iraqi people an opportunity for a new life under a representative form of government. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The advent of self-government for the Iraqi people is a watershed moment in their history. — Todd Akin Copy Share Image
I believe very deeply in the proposition that what we did in Iraq was the right thing to do. It was hard to do.… — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
On Jan. 30, millions of Iraqis will cast ballots in the country's first fair and free election in decades, marking continued progress in Iraq's… — Jim Gerlach Copy Share Image
Capturing Saddam Hussein and ensuring that this brutal dictator will never return to power is an important step toward stabilizing Iraq for the Iraqis.… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little United States, I don't agree with that, because I… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Since the days of Peter the Great, Russians have been maybe Europeans who didn't share in the enlightenment and the reformation, or are they… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
I don't think the Chinese look out at the world and want to overturn the system. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Everybody is within reach of a television set. And so they're all politicized, and they're all stimulated, and then they have these desires, pleasures,… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Saddam is a familiar dictatorial aggressor, with traditional goals for his aggression. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Simply killing everyone who is already a terrorist today won't solve the problem. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
After the '30s, we said, "no more Munichs." And it got us in a lot of problems. Then we said, "No more Vietnams." Now… — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
The art of diplomacy is to take an opportunity and turn it into something. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
Elections belong to the people. It's their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
The CIA has concluded in a secret assessment that Russia intervened in the 2016 election to help Donald Trump win the presidency rather than… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
Vote for Donald Trump. You're going to see something and you'll be so happy, you'll be so thrilled. This [presidential] election is about every… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
There's more than 1700 emails out of the thirty three thousand Hillary Clinton emails that we've published, just about Libya. It's not that Libya… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
It's not clear in the U.S. at the moment, either. We're going through another election. — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day. — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
UN peacekeeping operations are now increasingly complex and multi-dimensional, going beyond monitoring a ceasefire to actually bringing failed States back to life, often after… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
The election of Trump threw the chess board up. The pieces are all over the place. That's upsetting to a lot of people, but… — Dave Rubin Copy Share Image
If I had lost the popular vote but won the electoral college and in my first day as president the intelligence community came to… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
We know from this book entitled... What is it? Surrendered? Succumbed? I can never remember the title perform. And we learn from this book… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Let's be honest, if the Democrats didn't support ignoring our nation's immigration laws, there is no way they could win the presidency or a… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image