Belief Quote by Carl Levin

The hard fact is that so long as Saddam remains in power, he threatens the well-being of his people, the peace of his region,…

— William J. Clinton

Saddam Hussein's regime is despicable, he is developing weapons of mass destruction, and we cannot leave him doing so unchecked. He is a threat…

— Tony Blair

We must recognize that there is no indication that Saddam Hussein has any intention of relenting. So we have an obligation of enormous consequence,…

— John F. Kerry

Saddam Hussein is a risk-taking aggressor who has attacked four countries, used chemical weapons against his own people, professed a desire to harm the…

— John McCain

Saddam is a familiar dictatorial aggressor, with traditional goals for his aggression.

— Brent Scowcroft

For the last eight years, American policy toward Iraq has been based on the direct threat Saddam poses to international security. That threat is…

— Sandy Berger

Saddam Hussein has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, every significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and…

— Henry Waxman

There is no doubt that Saddam Hussein's regime is a serious danger, that he is a tyrant, and that his pursuit of lethal weapons…

— Edward Kennedy

He (Saddam Hussein) has not developed any significant capability with respect to weapons of mass destruction. He is unable to project conventional power against…

— Colin Powell

Saddam Hussein has been tenacious in his pursuit of weapons of mass destruction and, unless he is removed from power, he will eventually harm…

— Richard Shelby

“Saddam Hussein is a product of Western departments of state and big companies, just as Hitler, Mussolini, and Franco were born of the 'peace'…

— Jean-Francois Lyotard

Now let me be clear - I suffer no illusions about Saddam Hussein. He is a brutal man. A ruthless man. A man who…

— Barack Obama