(156 quotes found)
“What that dossier shows is that the threat posed by Saddam Hussein's regime is not some historic leftover, but is real serious and represents a mounting challenge to the international community,”
Jack Straw
“The allegation that two BND agents had Saddam Hussein's plan for defending the Iraqi capital and, one month prior to the start of the war, passed it on to the United States -- as described in The New York Times today -- is false.”
Ulrich Wilhelm
“The allegation that two BND agents had Saddam Hussein's plan for defending the Iraqi capital and, one month prior to the start of the war, passed it on to the United States — as described in the New York Times today — is false. The BND and the government had up until now no knowledge of such a plan.”
“The allegation that two BND agents had Saddam Hussein's plan for defending the Iraqi capital and, one month prior to the start of the war, passed it on to the United States - as described in The New York Times today - is false.”
“The claim that the two BND officers had acquired Saddam Hussein's plan to defend the Iraqi capital and handed it to the U.S.A. one month before the war's outbreak, as is stated in The New York Times, is false. The BND, and with it the German government, were unaware of such a plan until now.”
“My own view would be to let Saddam bluster, let him rant and rave all he wants. As long as he behaves himself within his own borders, we should not be addressing any attack or resources against him.”
Dick Armey
“They are coming to convey their concerns on the conduct of the trial of Saddam Hussein.”
Jose Diaz
“Not many think Saddam was a saint, but this poll suggests they understand he was a horrible guy but felt he kept the region locked down.”
Doug Miller
“They saw Saddam as a threat that had to be removed.”
Joseph Cirincione
“I, for one, begin with intent. There is no question that, Saddam Hussein had intent to do harm to the Western alliance and to the United States of America.”
Tommy Franks
