Political Quotes

George H.W. Bush: The situation in Iraq is unacceptable to the American people. It is clear that we need to change our strategy in Iraq.

On the recordMarch 19, 2008
The situation in Iraq is unacceptable to the American people. It is clear that we need to change our strategy in Iraq.
Said by
George H.W. Bush
Republican · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Bush acknowledges the dissatisfaction of the American public with the situation in Iraq and the necessity for a strategic change.

Share

More from George H.W. Bush

Jan 17, 2017

More than 220 years later, Washington's warning feels strikingly relevant.

congress.gov
Jan 29, 2018

You know, Brian, if this thing works out the way the Canada/United States free trade agreement has gone so far, 25 years from now the ideal result might be the following: There will be prosperity in--added prosperity in Canada, in the…

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2016

We live in troubled times with a military deployed around the world. We need a strong leader.

transcripts.cnn.com
Oct 19, 2016

But he hasn't heard my latest proposal. The bottom 99 percent will do well when they get to split Dick Cheney's stock options.

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation