From the beginning, I was a strong supporter of the war in Iraq against Saddam Hussein. He was a dictator, warmonger, terrorist, outlaw, murderer, torturer, thief, and thug.

We cannot let extremists and terrorists, a small number, here in Iraq deprive the 27 million Iraqis of what they want which is a better freer life, safer life for themselves and their children

We cannot let extremists and terrorists, a small number, here in Iraq deprive the 27 million Iraqis of what they want, which is a better freer life, safer life for themselves and their children,

I don't think we can wait, ... As much as I support what we're doing in Iraq, I don't think we can say, 'North Korea, forget about it until we're done with this.'

a beginning but not enough.

about what the future will be here in Iraq.