George Bush actually said...

"We concluded that to step back now would force a collapse of the Iraqi government, tear that country apart, and result in mass killings on an unimaginable scale."

"Their solution is to scale back America's efforts in Baghdad or announce the phased withdrawal of our combat forces."

"This new strategy will not yield an immediate end to suicide bombings, assassinations or IED attacks."

"I made it clear to the prime minister and Iraq's other leaders that America's commitment is not open-ended. If the Iraqi government does not follow through on its promises, it will lose the support of..."