Gulf War Quotes
41 quotes by 33 authors
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In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD.
— Tony Blair
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One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you'd see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War…
— George H. W. Bush
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I can tell you this: If I'm ever in a position to call the shots, I'm not going to rush to send somebody else's kids…
— George H. W. Bush
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The Iraqi forces are conducting the Mother of all Retreats.
— Dick Cheney
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By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq.
— Saddam Hussein
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We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought.
— Saddam Hussein
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I do not believe the President requires any additional authorization from the Congress before committing US forces to achieve our objectives in the Gulf.
— Dick Cheney
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Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor.
— Saddam Hussein
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Our firm view is that the president has no legal authority, none whatsoever, to commit American troops to war in the Persian Gulf or anywhere…
— George J. Mitchell
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Fight them with your faith in God, fight them in defense of every free honorable woman and every innocent child, and in defense of the…
— Saddam Hussein
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Iraqis will never forget that on 8 August 1990 Kuwait became part of Iraq legally, constitutionally and actually. It continued to do so until last…
— Saddam Hussein
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Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence. War is quite…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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In addition to declaring and destroying all of its weapons of mass destruction, Iraq must end its support for terrorism. It must cease the persecution…
— George W. Bush
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It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and…
— Caspar Weinberger
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It is important not to allow ever wider coalition-building to become an end in itself. As we saw in the Gulf War of 1990, international…
— Margaret Thatcher
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The Iraqis had paid a terrible price for Saddam's folly (in the Gulf War). But looking at the devastation they left behind (in Kuwait), my…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement
— Barbara Boxer
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The use of depleted uranium in the Gulf War has been particularly effective. Radiation levels in Iraq are appallingly high. Babies are born with no…
— Philip Berrigan
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I've been as a pilot involved in the Gulf War. And then, in the No-Fly Zone
— Philippe Perrin
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But in the first Gulf war the United Kingdom was not under any threat from Iraq, and is still less so in the second one.…
— Kate Adie
Who Wrote These Gulf War Quotes
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