We may still find weapons. We haven't found them yet.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Bush acknowledges uncertainty about finding weapons of mass destruction.
- In plain terms
- We might find weapons, but not yet.
- What can you take from it?
- Uncertainty remains about intelligence.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How is uncertainty handled in war?
- What if weapons are never found?
Another view
This admits doubt after decisions to act were already made.
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