Les Aspin quotes
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“There's a certain amount of sympathy here for the Bush administration's problem, which is they would like to get rid of Saddam Hussein and they would like to have the Kurds autonomous.”
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“We should have done more damage to the Iraqi forces before they withdrew from the Kuwaiti theater.”
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“Long-term, we must figure out a way that the Kurdish territory within Iraq operates with a certain amount of autonomy so that they feel comfortable and safe going back.”
-- Les Aspin -
“We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.”
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“If you give Congress a chance to vote on both sides of an issue, it will always do it.”
-- Les Aspin
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“The Chinese, the Russians, the Nazis and Saddam Hussein all agree! Gun Control Works!”
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“Simply stated, there is no doubt that Saddam Hussein now has weapons of mass destruction.”
Source : Address to the Veterans of Foreign Wars 103rd National Convention, delivered 26 August 2002, Nashville, Tennessee
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“I'm in a situation with this girl that's as hopeless as overthrowing the Bush administration.”
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