Defeat Quote by Scott Ritter

“History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government.”

Scott Ritter

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The Iraqi people are some of the warmest people you'll meet in your life. They are extremely receptive to strangers. Their hospitality is immense.

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Sanctions aren't about weapons of mass destruction. People need to understand that.

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