George Bush actually said...

"We'll be deliberate. Yet time is not on our side. I will not wait on events while dangers gather. I will not stand by as peril draws closer and closer."

"We will be deliberate. Yet, time is not on our side. I will not wait on events while dangers gather. I will not stand by as peril draws closer and closer."

"The problem with diplomacy, it takes a while to get something done. If you're acting alone, you can move quickly."

"When you're rallying world opinion and trying to, you know, come up with the right language at the United Nations to send a clear signal, it takes a while."