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serryjw Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-04-04 10:00 PM
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If ONLY Bushit had listened to his father.........
Edited on Mon Oct-04-04 10:00 PM by serryjw
If anyone argues with you about the invasion of Iraq, please quote Bushit's father (sorry if posted already)
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In his memoirs, A World Transformed, written more than five years ago, George Bush, Sr. wrote the following to explain why he didn't go after Saddam Hussein at the end of the Gulf War:

"Trying to eliminate Saddam .. would have incurred incalculable human and political costs. Apprehending him was probably impossible ... We would have been forced to occupy Baghdad and, in effect, rule Iraq ...there was no viable "exit strategy" we could see, violating another of our principles--------end quote(MORE)

http://www.snopes.com/politics/quotes/gulfwar.asp

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