Chris Chocola Quotes

We cannot cut and run. If we are to ensure freedom and democracy, it is essential that we follow through on our obligation to bring about stability in Iraq.

We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.

Our armed forces will fight for peace in Iraq, a peace built on more secure foundations than are found today in the Middle East. Even more important, they will fight for two human conditions of even greater value than peace: liberty and justice.

For all who love freedom and peace, the world without Saddam Hussein's regime is a better and safer place.

I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I believe a free Afghanistan is in this nation's interest.

What our men and women in uniform are doing is providing for the Iraqi people and other surrounding nations the opportunity to see, to taste and to experience the democracy that equals freedom and ultimately justice.

Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.

We should be proud of liberating the 26 million people in Iraq and should remember that this is why it is important to stick it out to it's successful conclusion.

A free and democratic Arab world aligns with America's security interests.

We have to make sure that we are a force for peace and stability in the world, and that we're prepared to defend freedom and the security of the American people.

Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and fighting to make a free election possible in Iraq.

At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism.

Clearly, a stable, unified and democratic Iraq cannot be achieved militarily by the U.S.

Iraq can emerge as a beacon of hope and democracy in the Middle East, and the world, with our help.

During the 41 years that have elapsed since Costa Rica abolished its army, our fundamental freedoms have never been threatened, nor do we know a shameful history of repression.

Our heroes are fighting to bring stability to the Middle East, and they have put pressure on all of the tyrannies of the Middle East. They have taken a stand against tyranny, against terrorists, and for the prospect of decent societies throughout that region.

Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver.

There is no doubt that, with the exception of a very small number of people close to a vicious regime, the people of Iraq have been liberated and they understand that they've been liberated.

The Israeli people must be free to live in peace and security.

A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.

We can be proud of our record as an international beacon of liberty. From fostering democracies in Eastern Europe to the stabilization of Iraq and Afghanistan, we have been true to that calling and helped spread freedom to oppressed peoples everywhere.

We remain in Iraq because we know that sometimes liberty needs some nursing before it can grow on its own.

We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability in Iraq, ending the conflict, and handing over sovereignty to the people of Iraq and the new Iraqi government.

American troops around the globe are the greatest preservers of liberty and peace in the world.

In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein.