“Saddam Hussein is one of the most violent mass murderers of this century or any other century. That's what's on trial here, not the US government, not the Iraqi government. It's Saddam Hussein.”
Sean McCormack
“If military action is required, our objective this time should be not to annoy Saddam Hussein, not to inconvenience Saddam Hussein, but to remove Saddam Hussein,”
Dan Quayle
“One meeting does not make a conspiracy. Saddam Hussein does not engage in these types of acts.”
Peter Bergen
“I think that's one of the most preposterous things I've heard from Saddam Hussein recently.”
Scott McClellan
“But figuring out Saddam Hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and frequently as this unfolded he made decisions which were sometimes inexplicable to us and sometimes didn't look very smart.”
Brent Scowcroft
“The capture of Saddam Hussein has proven to the bad ones, to the guilty ones, to the sinful ones that they cannot run forever. Sooner or later, the other criminals will also be found from their hideouts.”
Hamid Karzai
“I for one am not going to apologize that somehow we took Saddam Hussein out and we're putting in a democratic system,”
Colin Powell
