: there are people in this administration who say they don't care if the UN sinks under the East river, and other crude things:

I have my detractors in Washington. There are bastards who spread things around, of course, who planted nasty things in the media.

It's true the Iraqis misbehaved and had no credibility but that doesn't necessarily mean that they were in the wrong.

I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero…

There seems to be no question that [Mussolini] is really interested in what we are doing and I am much interested and deeply impressed by what he has accomplis…

I was one who supported giving President Bush the authority, if necessary, to use force against Saddam Hussein. I believe that that was the right vote. I have …

Here is my first principle of foreign policy: good government at home.