The Iraqi people are some of the warmest people you'll meet in your life. They are extremely receptive to strangers. Their hospitality is immense.

I can generate attention quickly.

The U.S. has perverted the U.N. weapons process by using it as a tool to justify military actions, falsely so. ... The U.S. was using the inspection process as a trigger for war.

I can train a monkey to wave an American flag. That does not make the monkey patriotic.

I'd like to think that the best bunker buster is a diplomat.

I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut up.

One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you.