11/13/2006
https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu...
"We didn't drive al Qaeda out of their safe haven in Afghanistan only to let them set up a new safe haven in a free Iraq."
"I've instructed Secretary Gates and Secretary Nicholson to look at every one of these recommendations and to take them seriously."
"It's important for the American people to understand it is al Qaeda that is doing a lot of these spectacular bombings."
"Al Qaeda conducts major car bombs and acts of unspeakable violence in Iraq."