10/24/2008
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"War has no certainty, except the certainty of sacrifice."
"The Iraqi people deserve to be lifted from insecurity and tyranny, and freed to determine for themselves the future of their country."
"Saddam's defiance of United Nations Security Council resolutions demanding the disarmament of his nuclear, chemical, biological, and long-range missile capacity has led to sanctions on Iraq."
"Iraq's talented people, rich culture, and tremendous potential have been hijacked by Saddam Hussein."