[Peace-discuss] Fwd: BushSr & Cheney warn again the war

[Jay Mittenthal]

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>Subject: BushSr & Cheney warn again the war
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>Jay, you probably know about his already, but JIC--
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>We should not march into Baghdad. . . .  To occupy Iraq would instantly
>shatter our coalition, turning the whole Arab world against us, and make a
>broken tyrant into a latter-day Arab hero . . . assigning young soldiers to
>a fruitless hunt for a securely entrenched dictator and condemning them to
>fight in what would be an unwinnable urban guerrilla war.  It could only
>plunge that part of the world into even greater instability.
>
>                         -- George H. W. Bush, in his 1998 book
>                            "A World Transformed"
>
>Also:  http://www.counterpunch.org/leopold03062003.html