10 Peter DeFazio Quotes for You to Enjoy

Peter DeFazio

American Politician

Born: May 27, 1947

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Of the 55 refineries closed in America in the last 10 years, they were all closed for economic reasons, mostly oil company mergers. Not a single one was closed for environmental purposes or objections. Peter DeFazio

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The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force. Peter DeFazio

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To the contrary, I believe the U.S. military has already done all that has been asked of them. Saddam Hussein is on trial. The threat from alleged weapons of mass destruction programs in Iraq has been neutralized. Peter DeFazio

Second, the resolution contains the blatantly false assertion that negotiating a timeline for bringing U.S. troops home with the Iraqi government undermines U.S. national security. Such a statement shows a misunderstanding of the enemy we face in Iraq. Peter DeFazio

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Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq. Peter DeFazio

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A timeline for bringing U.S. troops home that is negotiated with the Iraqi government would also boost the Iraqi government's legitimacy and claim to self-rule, and force the Iraqi government to take responsibility for itself and its citizens. Peter DeFazio

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The training and equipping of Iraqi security forces should be accelerated. Peter DeFazio

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Saddam Hussein was a brutal tyrant. I am glad he is now on trial for crimes against humanity. But, opposition to a dictator is not the measure I use when deciding whether to send our men and women in uniform off to war and possible death. Peter DeFazio

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There is no free market in oil. Peter DeFazio

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