Difficult Quote by Robert Foster Bennett

Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it.

— Paul Bremer

Iraq has become, for better or for worse, the front on the war on terrorism, and so we've got to do this, and I…

— Paul Bremer

There have been plenty of markers that show that this [Iraq] is a country that is worth the investment, because once it emerges as…

— Condoleezza Rice

The war in Iraq has been very, very expensive - partly because the Administration tried to keep the apparent costs down. But the benefits…

— Joseph Stiglitz

The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be evident during…

— David Petraeus

Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation.

— Jean Parker

We can no longer afford the war in Iraq. Our financial costs have already passed a third of a trillion dollars; the lifetime costs…

— Earl Blumenauer

I think in national security, the war in Iraq is troublesome and a difficult challenge, but our troops and the military leaders we have…

— Thad Cochran

Success in Iraq will be a major setback for terrorists and a major asset for the security of this region. The struggle for Iraq…

— Zalmay Khalilzad

In fact, things are moving along rather well in Iraq. Nothing is perfect, of course, and freedom is messy work. The cooperation of the…

— John Linder

The money from Iraqi oil will be yours - it will no longer be used by Saddam Hussein for his own benefit

— Tony Blair

I believe that the Iraqis have an opportunity now, without Saddam Hussein there, to build the first multiconfessional Arab democracy in the Middle East.…

— Condoleezza Rice