Discredited Quote by Christopher Dodd

The solution really has to lie within the Iraqi people.

— Steve King

I never saw no military solution That didn't always end up as something worse

— Sting

In every conflict, some rhetoric and posturing, so we should take that aside. When facts is that everybody is exhausted and that no one…

— Staffan de Mistura

Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.

— Carl von Clausewitz

Military intelligence is a contradiction in terms.

— Groucho Marx

Official intelligence on Iraqi weapons programs was flawed, but even with its flaws, it was not what led to the war.

— Bill Vaughan

Those who arrived on America's tanks are not credible in Iraq.

— Bashar al-Assad

Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national…

— Peter DeFazio

Military force can't defeat ideology.

— Anne Applebaum

A military operation involves deception. Even though you are competent, appear to be incompetent. Though effective, appear to be ineffective.

— Sun Tzu

We must not let history repeat itself in Iraq. The reality is there is no military solution in Iraq. This is a sectarian war…

— Barbara Lee

Clearly, the American war planners misjudged the determination of the Iraqi forces.

— Peter Arnett