Administration Quote by Robert Byrd

President Bush admitted that the United States went to war in Iraq based on bad intelligence. But he says knowing what we know now…

— Jay Leno

Obama will learn from his mistakes.

— Ron Fournier

Mistakes, after all, are endemic to foreign and military policy given the unpredictability of events and the difficulty of securing reliable information in a…

— Eric Alterman

Let me be clear, Mr. President, mistakes have been made in Iraq. And this operation has been far from perfect as evidenced by the…

— Elizabeth Dole

Mistakes show us what we need to learn.

— Peter McWilliams

I believe that the president's (Bush) leadership in the actions taken in Iraq demonstrate an incompetence in terms of knowledge, judgment and experience in…

— Nancy Pelosi

The 2003 war in Iraq may be considered the greatest error in American policy since the Civil War. Its ramifications are earth-shattering and will…

— Malcolm Nance

I think publicly declaring that mistakes are a part of how we grow and how we heal is absolutely necessary.

— Patrisse Cullors

“Lessons learned aren't mistakes.”

— Marion Bekoe

“Every American who served in Iraq helped to make our nation safer, gave twenty-five million people the chance to live in freedom, and changed…

— George W. Bush

“The only mistake we can make is not learning from our mistake.”

— Kathleen Griffin

You know, everybody makes mistakes when they are president.

— William J. Clinton