Bill Clinton has been a true leader of the western world. He has been a friend and a counsel to me and other leaders right around the world.

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD.

Ever so often in the history of human endeavour, there comes a breakthrough that takes humankind across a frontier into a new era. ... today's announcement is such a breakthrough, a breakthrough that opens the way for massive advancement in the treatment of cancer and hereditary diseases. And that is only the beginning.

Ah yes, liberal democrats unified as ever in opportunism and in error.

The money from Iraqi oil will be yours - it will no longer be used by Saddam Hussein for his own benefit.

Our new world rests on order. The danger is disorder. And in today's world, it can now spread like contagion.

Stirring is OK. It just depends what happens in the end.