"So has the strategic decision been made to……" — Colin Powell
"So has the strategic decision been made to disarm Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction by the leadership in Baghdad?... I think our judgment has to be clearly not."
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190 Quotes by Colin Powell
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Lying offshore, ready to act, the presence of ships and Marines sometimes means much more than just having air power…
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I want to scare the hell out of the rest of the world.
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You can be sure that the American spirit will prevail over this tragedy.
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We are not going to dwell on those things that divide us. We are going to rejoice in those things…
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Terrorism really flourishes in areas of poverty, despair and hopelessness, where people see no future
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The root cause of poverty is social injustice and the bad government that abets it
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Poverty arises and persists where corruption is endemic and enterprise is stifled, where basic fairness provided by the rule of…
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When we are debating an issue, loyalty means giving me your honest opinion, whether you think I'll like it or…
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Look for intelligence and judgment and, most critically, a capacity to anticipate, to see around corners. Also look for loyalty,…
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We have gone forth from our shores repeatedly over the last hundred years and we've done this as recently as…
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I can think of nothing that Saddam Hussein can do diplomatically (to avoid war). I think that time is now…
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My responsibility, our responsibility as lucky Americans, is to try to give back to this country as much as it…
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If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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By Mamun's time medical schools were extremely active in Baghdad. The first free public hospital was opened in Baghdad during…
— John Bagot Glubb
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For five hundred years, Baghdad had been a city of palaces, mosques, libraries and colleges. Its universities and hospitals were…
— John Bagot Glubb
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There are no American infidels in Baghdad. Never!
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or enemies, but as liberators. Your wealth has…
— Frederick Stanley Maude
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We counted 19 missiles that landed in a small area of Baghdad.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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They will try to enter Baghdad, and I think this is where their graveyard will be
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Their objective is to get to the outskirts of Baghdad. So be it
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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We will see how the issue will turn out when they come to Baghdad.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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How can you lay siege to a whole country? Who is really under siege now? Baghdad cannot be besieged.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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The fact is that as soon as they reach Baghdad gates, we will besiege them and slaughter them.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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The infidels are committing suicide by the hundreds on the gates of Baghdad... Be assured, Baghdad is safe, protected. Iraqis…
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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