George H.W. Bush: “Victory in Iraq is achievable. It hadn't happened nearly as quickly as…”

On the recordDecember 19, 2006

Victory in Iraq is achievable. It hadn't happened nearly as quickly as I hoped it would have.

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President Bush acknowledges the challenges in achieving victory in Iraq.

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