Political Quotes

“each morning these recent months we are awakened with the disturbing news that one, two, perhaps three, young Americans have been killed in Iraq. Our tours of duty for the National Guard and for the Reserves are being extended with great complications for many small American communities, and certainly for many American families. It was just back on March 16 that Vice President Cheney declared to the Nation that the most important rationale for war with Iraq was the fact Iraq had all of these weapons of mass destruction. And I think as the weeks go by and as the lives of young Americans are lost, that more and more of our American families are asking: Why is it that each morning we hear that the body of another young American has been found, but we hear nothing about the location of any weapons of mass destruction? In fact, that term has almost been banned now from administration speeches justifying the war in Iraq.”