I think the Iraqi people have shown extraordinary patience and courage in the last few months. They have really put a political system on the way to success, to a real democracy here.

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I think we Americans, of all people, understand the importance of a good, legal, constitutional...

I think we Americans, of all people, understand the importance of a good, legal, constitutional...

You know, the country is basically peaceful.

You know, the country is basically peaceful.

There are 40,000 Iraqi police on duty around the country. If they detect an attack...

There are 40,000 Iraqi police on duty around the country. If they detect an attack...

I think what we've learned is that the terrorist threat is serious, but it shifts....

I think what we've learned is that the terrorist threat is serious, but it shifts....

It is certainly not unrealistic to think we could have elections by mid-year 2004 and...

It is certainly not unrealistic to think we could have elections by mid-year 2004 and...

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.

We try very quickly to show that we are not at war with the Iraqi...

We try very quickly to show that we are not at war with the Iraqi...

Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very...

Saddam spent 35 years stealing and wasting money, and all of these systems are very...

When the new wave of terrorism came on the modern world, which is the late...

When the new wave of terrorism came on the modern world, which is the late...

Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it.

Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it.

I hope they're going to learn, and as a result of our response, that it...

I hope they're going to learn, and as a result of our response, that it...

If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that...

If you look back today over the last 25 years, it is a fact that...

While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's...

While it's very hard to know exactly how to measure public opinion there, because there's...

These people hate the United States, not for what we do, but for who we...

These people hate the United States, not for what we do, but for who we...

I leave Iraq gladdened by what has been accomplished and confident your future is full...

I leave Iraq gladdened by what has been accomplished and confident your future is full...

I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.

I think there really is no shortcut to sovereignty.

Iraq has become, for better or for worse, the front on the war on terrorism,...

Iraq has become, for better or for worse, the front on the war on terrorism,...