"Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money,……" — Paul Bremer
"Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very fragile and brittle, and you try to fix one thing and something else gets in trouble."
—
Paul Bremer
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
23 Quotes by Paul Bremer
Paul Bremer has 23 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.
-
The new administration seems to be paying no attention to the problem of terrorism. What they will do is stagger…
-
We're going to be on the ground in Iraq as soldiers and citizens for years. We're going to be running…
-
As long as we're here, we are the occupying power. It's a very ugly word, but it's true.
-
We dominate the scene and we will continue to impose our will on this country.
-
These people hate the United States, not for what we do, but for who we are and what we are.
-
You know, the country is basically peaceful.
-
I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put…
-
[Insurgents] pose no strategic threat to the United States or to the Coalition Forces.
-
I hope they're going to learn, and as a result of our response, that it isn't going to work. They're…
-
I think we Americans, of all people, understand the importance of a good, legal, constitutional framework as the basis of…
-
Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it.
See all 23 quotes by Paul Bremer »
More All Quotes
This quote is filed under All Quotes,
one of 128,558 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally…
— Hannah Arendt
-
No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our…
— Hannah Arendt
-
The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all…
— Hannah Arendt
-
The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of…
— Hannah Arendt
-
We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and…
— Hannah Arendt
-
I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is…
— Pietro Aretino
-
We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela,…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
-
Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
— Aristophanes
-
A friend to all is a friend to none.
— Aristotle
See all 128,558 All Quotes »