After all, we didn’t bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy — Brent Scowcroft
But the central point is that any campaign against iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks — Brent Scowcroft
But there is scant evidence to tie saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the sept. 11 attacks. — Brent Scowcroft
But, if you believe we should go around the world overturning regimes to make little united states — Brent Scowcroft
Europeans are familiar with terrorism and violence. We have not experienced a true conflict on — Brent Scowcroft
First of all, I think the saudis are deeply concerned about the collapse of negotiations between — Brent Scowcroft
After all, we didn’t bring democracy to germany in 1945; hitler destroyed democracy there first. — Brent Scowcroft
America has never seen itself as a national state like all others, but rather as an experiment — Brent Scowcroft
An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes. — Brent Scowcroft
But figuring out saddam hussein was one our greatest mysteries. He marched to his own drummer and — Brent Scowcroft
So far the changes in the president in his second term have been mainly of a rhetorical nature. — Brent Scowcroft
I’m afraid that the united states is more isolated today than at any other time in my memory. — Brent Scowcroft
If iraq were to descend into chaos, the europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would. — Brent Scowcroft
Many sunnis, who are still stuck in the saddam era mindset and believe iraq belongs to them — Brent Scowcroft
Osama bin laden is going after us to get us out of the region, so he can deal with the regimes that — Brent Scowcroft
Saddam is a familiar dictatorial aggressor, with traditional goals for his aggression. — Brent Scowcroft
Saddam’s ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since iraq lacks democratic traditions. — Brent Scowcroft
The europeans must finally understand the incredible shock triggered by the attacks of september 11. — Brent Scowcroft
The iraqis need help establishing a government. We have to provide them with security. — Brent Scowcroft
The un could help the iraqi government get on its feet and help the united states withdraw a bit more. — Brent Scowcroft
To sum up, the position we took was that since we didn’t know the internal situation in iraq nor — Brent Scowcroft