Very good response! Very good indeed. Joe "I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have." - Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) ----- Original Message ----- From: "Devonna Snuggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RollTideFan-The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 30, 2004 8:57 AM Subject: Re: [RollTideFan] September 11 Audio Tapes
> If you really believe that President BUSH lied - - THAT THERE NEVER WERE ANY > WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION IN IRAQ AND HE TOOK US TO WAR SOLELY FOR HIS OIL > BUDDIES -- then read this > > "One way or the other, we are determined to deny Iraq the capacity to > develop weapons of mass destruction and the missiles to deliver them. > That is our bottom line." > - President Clinton, Feb. 4, 1998 > > "If Saddam rejects peace and we have to use force, our purpose is clear. > We want to seriously diminish the threat posed by Iraq's weapons of mass > destruction program." > - President Clinton, Feb. 17, 1998 > > "Iraq is a long way from [the USA], but what happens there matters a > great deal > here. For the risks that the leaders of a rogue state will use nuclear, > chemical or biological weapons against us or our allies is the greatest > security threat we face." > -Madeline Albright, Feb 18, 1998 > > "He will use those weapons of mass destruction again, as he has ten times > since 1983." > - Sandy Berger, Clinton National Security Adviser, Feb, 18, 1998 > > "[W]e urge you, after consulting with Congress, and consistent with the > U.S. > Constitution and laws, to take necessary actions (including, if > appropriate, > air and missile strikes on suspect Iraqi sites) to respond effectively to > the threat posed by Iraq's refusal to end its weapons of mass destruction > programs." > - Letter to President Clinton, signed by Sens. Carl Levin, > Tom Daschle, John Kerry, and others Oct. 9, 1998 > > "Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass > destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and > he > has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process." > - Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D, CA), Dec. 16, 1998 > > "Hussein has ... chosen to spend his money on building weapons of mass > destruction and palaces for his cronies." > -Madeline Albright, Clinton Secretary of State, Nov. 10, 1999 > > "There is no doubt that ... Saddam Hussein has invigorated his weapons > programs. Reports indicate that biological, chemical and nuclear > programs > continue apace and may be back to pre-Gulf War status. In addition, > Saddam > continues to redefine delivery systems and is doubtless using the cover > of a > licit missile program to develop longer-range missiles that will threaten > the United States and our allies." > - Letter to President Bush, Signed by Sen. Bob Graham (D, FL,) > and others, December 5, 2001 > > "We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a > threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the > mandated of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass > destruction > and the means of delivering them." > - Sen. Carl Levin (D, MI), Sept. 19, 2002 > > "We know that he has stored secret supplies of biological and chemical > weapons throughout his country." > - Al Gore, Sept. 23, 2002 > > "Iraq's search for weapons of mass destruction has proven impossible to > deter and we should assume that it will continue for as long as Saddam is > in > power." > - Al Gore, Sept. 23, 2002 > > "We have known for many years that Saddam Hussein is seeking and > developing > weapons of mass destruction." > - Sen. Ted Kennedy (D, MA), Sept. 27, 2002 > > "The last UN weapons inspectors left Iraq in October of 1998. We are > confident that Saddam Hussein retains some stockpiles of chemical and > biological weapons, and that he has since embarked on a crash course to > build up his chemical and biological warfare capabilities. Intelligence > reports indicate that he is seeking nuclear weapons..." > - Sen. Robert Byrd (D, WV), Oct. 3, 2002 > > "I will be voting to give the President of the United States the > authority > to use force-- if necessary-- to disarm Saddam Hussein because I believe > that a deadly arsenal of weapons of mass destruction in his hands is a > real > and grave threat to our security." > - Sen. John F. Kerry (D, MA), Oct. 9, 2002 > > "There is unmistakable evidence that Saddam Hussein is working > aggressively > to develop nuclear weapons and will likely have nuclear weapons within > the > next five years ... We also should remember we have always underestimated > the progress Saddam has made in development of weapons of mass > destruction." > - Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D, WV), Oct 10, 2002 > > "He has systematically violated, over the course of the past 11 years, > every > significant UN resolution that has demanded that he disarm and destroy > his > chemical and biological weapons, and any nuclear capacity. This he has > refused to do" Rep. > - Henry Waxman (D, CA), Oct. 10, 2002 > > "In the four years since the inspectors left, intelligence reports show > that > Saddam Hussein has worked to rebuild his chemical and biological weap ons > stock, his missile delivery capability, and his nuclear program. He has > also given aid, comfort, and sanctuary to terrorists, including al Qaeda > members > .. It is clear, however, that if left unchecked, Saddam Hussein will > continue to increase his capacity to wage biological and chemical > warfare, > and will keep trying to develop nuclear weapons." > - Sen. Hillary Clinton (D, NY), Oct 10, 2002 > > "We are in possession of what I think to be compelling evidence that > Saddam > Hussein has, and has had for a number of years, a developing capacity for > the production and storage of weapons of mass destruction." > - Sen. Bob Graham (D, FL), Dec. 8, 2002 > > "Without question, we need to disarm Saddam Hussein. He is a brutal, > murderous dictator, leading an oppressive regime ... He presents a > particularly grievous threat because he is so consistently prone to > miscalculation ... And now he is miscalculating America's response to his > continued deceit and his consistent grasp for weapons of mass destruction > ... So the threat of Saddam Hussein with weapons of mass destruction is > real > ..." > - Sen. John F. Kerry (D, MA), Jan. 23. 2003 > > SO NOW THE DEMOCRATS SAY PRESIDENT BUSH LIED, THAT THERE NEVER WERE ANY > WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION AND HE TOOK US > TO WAR FOR HIS OIL BUDDIES??? Boy! Talk about two tongued philosophy > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Joel Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > I see that you can't state your opinion without degressing to personal > > attacks. So I'll leave you with this short list of things we can thank > Dubya > > for. This list, sent to me by a friend, may be accurate or it may not be. > > I'm not about to research each topic since I am 'damned stupid and > > uninformed'. > > > > > ______________________________________________________ > RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List > > "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" > > To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net > ______________________________________________________ RollTideFan - The University of Alabama Athletics Discussion List "Welcome to RollTideFan! Wear a cup!" To join or leave the list or to make changes to your subscription visit http://listinfo.rolltidefan.net