Mitch McConnell actually said...

The victory in Iraq belongs to the people of Iraq, and the challenge now falls upon the coalition to repair damaged infrastructure, establish democratic institutions, and vest the principles of freedom and justice in the consciousness and lives of the Iraqi people.

Context

McConnell emphasizes the responsibility of the coalition in Iraq post-victory.

04/30/2003

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