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Firing employees, that's unfortunately a part of doing business.

— Paul Wolfowitz

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I can't imagine anyone here wanting to spend another $30 billion to be there for another 12 years.

This word 'imminent' keeps coming up. The President never said that there was an imminent threat.

There's a lot of money to pay for this. It doesn't have to be U.S. taxpayer money. We are dealing with a country that can really finance its own reconstruction, and relatively soon.

I think all foreigners should stop interfering in the internal affairs of Iraq. Those who want to come and help are welcome. Those who come to interfere and destroy are not.(2003)

A new regime would have become the United States’ responsibility. Conceivably, this could have led the United States into a more or less permanent occupation of a country that could not govern itself, but where the rule of a foreign occupier would be increasingly resented.

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