Within a week, or a month, Saddam could give his WMD to al-Qaeda.

The United States, as all you know, did not come to Iraq for oil, not to occupy. We came here only to help.

There is no question but that when one is engaged militarily that there are going to be unintended loss of life.

The most underestimated risk for a politician is overexposure.

What will follow will not be a repeat of any other conflict. It will be of a force and scope and scale that has been beyond what has been seen before.

To gain support in U.S. Congress and from other nations requires clarity, an acceptable mission and an explicit outcome.

Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction.