George Bush actually said...

Others look at the violence they see each night on their television screens and they wonder how I can remain so optimistic about the prospec...

You know, I can only tell you that I will make decisions on force levels based upon what the commanders on the ground say.

If I didn't believe we could succeed, I wouldn't be there. I wouldn't put those kids there.

That, of course, is an objective, and that will be decided by future presidents and future governments of Iraq.