We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.

I think we Americans, of all people, understand the importance of a good, legal, constitutional framework as the basis of political life.

I think what we've learned is that the terrorist threat is serious, but it shifts. You cannot make a single person the sole focus of your counterterrorism.

If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that we have had a progressive degeneration of our intelligence community in general; in particular in the field of human intelligence.

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.

We're going to be on the ground in Iraq as soldiers and citizens for years. We're going to be running a colony almost.

We try very quickly to show that we are not at war with the Iraqi people. We're trying to deal with the people who are indeed themselves at war with the Iraqi people.