Feith had achieved the reputation in some military circles as 'the dumbest . . . guy on the planet.'

I remember when I was a private soldier. I remember the days when I was taken care of and when I was not taken care of.

Now, when you boys get home, you're gonna see a lot of war protestors. But don't be bitter. Go up to one, shake his hand, and smile. Then wink at his girlfriend, because she knows she's dating a pussy.

We're in fact on plan. And where we stand today is not, in my view, only acceptable but truly remarkable.

I, for one, begin with intent. ... There is no question that Saddam Hussein had intent to do harm to the Western alliance and to the United States of America.

The western world, the free world, loses what it cherishes most, and that is freedom and liberty we've seen for a couple of hundred years in this grand experiment that we call democracy.

As I look at President Bush, I think he will ultimately be judged as a man of extremely high character.