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Brent Scowcroft Quotes: But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.
         

But the central point is that any campaign against Iraq, whatever the strategy, cost and risks, is certain to divert us for some indefinite period from our war on terrorism.


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Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.



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But there is scant evidence to tie Saddam to terrorist organizations, and even less to the Sept. 11 attacks.



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It is beyond dispute that Saddam Hussein is a menace.



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After all, we didn't bring democracy to Germany in 1945; Hitler destroyed democracy there first.



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My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.





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