Quotes for All
In Iraq, [American administration] said Saddam Hussein had weapons of mass destruction endangering mankind. With this pretext, the U.S. intervened militarily, and all they did is take control over oil fields, and oil wells. Evo Morales
In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein. Elizabeth Dole
Shamefully we now learn that Saddam’s torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management. Edward Kennedy
We have known for many years that Saddam Hussein is seeking and developing weapons of mass destruction. Edward Kennedy
It’s now clear that from the very moment President Bush took office, Iraq was his highest priority as unfinished business from the first Bush Administration. His agenda was clear: find a rationale to get rid of Saddam. Edward Kennedy
The torture and other sadistic abuses of prisoners in Iraq have done immense damage already to America’s reputation in the world, and the worst may be yet to come. Shamefully, we now learn that Saddam’s torture chambers reopened under new management: U.S. management. Edward Kennedy
If Saddam’s regime and survival are threatened [by invasion], he will have nothing to lose, and may use everything at his disposal… If weapons of mass destruction land on Israeli soil, killing innocent civilians, the experts I have consulted believe Israel will retaliate, and possibly with nuclear weapons… Nor can we rule out the possibility … Read more
There is no doubt that Saddam Hussein’s regime is a serious danger, that he is a tyrant, and that his pursuit of lethal weapons of mass destruction cannot be tolerated. He must be disarmed. Edward Kennedy
Ball-tampering. There, I’ve said it. Things that shouldn’t be said: the judge in the Saddam trial appears to be wearing comedy specs and moustache. Eddie Mair
Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong. Ed Balls