We are working hard to convince both the Indians and the Pakis there's a way to deal with their problems without going to war.
In this different kind of war, we may never sit down at a peace table. But make no mistake about it, we are winning, and we will win.
We are doing everything we can to avoid war in Iraq. But if Saddam Hussein does not disarm peacefully, he will be disarmed by force. Weekly radio address (2003)
No device of man can remove the tragedy from war, yet it is a great advance when the guilty have far more to fear from war than the innocent. Mission Accomplished (2003)
Our war on terror is well begun, but it is only begun. This campaign may not be finished on our watch — yet it must be and it will be waged on our watch. State of the Union address (2002)