If this were a dictatorship, it’d be a heck of a lot easier, just so long as I’m the dictator. |
The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance
in the campaign against terror.
We've removed an ally of al Qaeda. |
We must take the battle to the enemy, disrupt his plans,
and confront the worst threats before they emerge. |
They misunderestimated me. |
I'm a war president. I make decisions here in the Oval Office and foreign policy matters with war on my mind. |
We will fight with full force and might of the United States military. |
We're too great a nation to allow the evildoers to affect our soul. |
Our enemies are a radical network of terrorists --
and every government that supports them. |
We have every reason to assume the worst. |
I want him [Saddam Hussein]. I want -- I want justice.
There is an old poster seen out west.
As I recall, it said, Wanted Dead or Alive. |
And our security will require all Americans
to be forward-looking and resolute,
to be ready for pre-emptive action. |
Saddam Hussein's regime is a gray and gathering danger. |
There will be no going back to the era before September 11th, 2001, to false comfort in a dangerous world. |
Today the Justice Department did issue a blanket alert. It was in recognition of a general threat we received. This is not the first time the Justice Department have acted like this. I hope it is the last. But given the attitude of the evildoers, it may not be. |
Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists. |
Let us never tolerate outrageous conspiracy theories concerning the attacks of September the 11th; malicious lies that attempt to shift the blame away from the terrorists, themselves, away from the guilty. |
The choice is his [Saddam Hussein's], and if he does not disarm, the United States of America will lead a coalition and disarm him in the name of Peace. |
We need an energy bill that encourages consumption. |
There are some who feel like that, you know, the conditions are such that they can attack us there [in Iraq]. My answer is, 'Bring 'em on.' |
There is no telling how many wars it will take to secure freedom in the homeland. |