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American failures in Vietnam and Iraq suggest that it's not really possible to create and sustain a proxy government in a country far from our own borders.
Jay Parini
Government
Country
Own
Our
Possible
Borders
Failures
Iraq
American
Sustain
Far
Create
Really
Vietnam
Suggest
One year after the United States led the invasion of Iraq, the country remains extremely dangerous not only to our troops, but also to the stability of the world.
Jay Rockefeller
World
Dangerous
Country
Year
Our
Extremely
States
Invasion
Only
Troops
Remains
Also
Led
Iraq
Stability
After
United
United States
We're like Iraq. We're hiding missiles. We've got two missiles in reserve.
Jayson Williams
Hiding
Missiles
Like
Got
Iraq
Reserve
Two
It's true that the question of Iraq divided Europe.
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Divided
True
Question
Iraq
Europe
You cannot deny reality: that ISIS is systematically attempting to exterminate Christianity, to exterminate the Yazidi community, to exterminate other religious minorities in vast areas in Iraq and Syria.
Jeff Fortenberry
You
Reality
Community
Christianity
Other
Syria
Systematically
Religious
Minorities
Area
Vast
Attempting
Iraq
Deny
Cannot
Exterminate
Iraq assumes responsibility for its own future... They have got to step up.
Jeff Sessions
Future
Responsibility
Own
Assumes
Step
Got
Iraq
Up
WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan; that the U.S. military had deliberately hidden information about systematic torture and civilian casualties, which were much higher than reported.
Jemima Khan
War
Corruption
Military
Wikileaks
Crimes
Hidden
Systematic
Torture
Lied
About
Civilian
Civilian Casualties
Deliberately
Higher
Casualties
Had
Were
Iraq
Than
Reported
Afghanistan
Information
Which
Much
Wars
Exposed
Before we had the Internet, I organized a fax campaign against the first Iraq war. We blasted faxes to the hotel where James Baker and Tariq Aziz were having their final meeting before the two sides went to war. Much more recently, I co-founded Avaaz and Get Up, which inspired the creation of Purpose.
Jeremy Heimans
War
Internet
First
Before
Creation
Final
Meeting
Sides
Fax
Having
More
Purpose
Inspired
Had
Hotel
Baker
Were
Iraq
Campaign
Iraq War
Up
Get
Where
James
Which
Against
Much
Organized
Two
Recently
The war in Iraq, the abuse of detainees, electronic eavesdropping, Guantanamo Bay - these things were all done on our behalf and they may turn out in the end to have created more terrorists.
Jess Walter
War
Eavesdropping
Our
Out
Bay
More
Abuse
Terrorists
Were
Iraq
End
Behalf
Done
May
In The End
Turn
Created
Electronic
Things
Guantanamo
Guantanamo Bay
Since coming back from Iraq, there's been so many triumphs and obstacles standing in my way, so whenever I set my mind to something, I definitely just go full blast at it.
Jessica Lynch
Mind
Back
Way
Definitely
Something
Triumphs
Blast
Since
Obstacles
Coming
Go
Been
Iraq
Just
Whenever
Full
Standing
Many
Set
Democrats are committed to mapping a new direction in Iraq, and we will work with the President and the new Defense Secretary to ensure that the will of the American people guides our future actions.
Jim Clyburn
Work
Future
People
Will
Defense
President
Our
Secretary
Guides
Ensure
Direction
New
New Direction
Democrats
Iraq
American
Committed
American People
Actions
Mapping
Further, by acting decisively in Iraq, the United States has sent very strong signals to other nations that have been or could be terrorist sympathizers.
Jim Gerlach
Strong
Other
States
Further
Signals
Could
Terrorist
Been
Iraq
Very
Nations
Sent
Acting
United
United States
On Jan. 30, millions of Iraqis will cast ballots in the country's first fair and free election in decades, marking continued progress in Iraq's transition toward a country built on the pillars of democracy and freedom for all.
Jim Gerlach
Freedom
Democracy
Progress
Election
Will
Free
First
Country
Marking
Free Election
Cast
Toward
Fair
Built
Pillars
Continue
Ballots
Iraq
Iraqis
Decades
Transition
Millions
United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United Nations.
Jim Gerlach
Will
United Nations
States
Remain
Part
Operate
Force
Forces
Command
Iraq
American
Authorized
Nations
Coalition
Coalition Forces
Multinational
United
United States
The death rate among Marines in Iraq has been more than double that of the other services.
Jim Lehrer
Death
Marines
Other
Has-Been
Rate
More
Been
Iraq
Than
Double
Among
Services
In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq.
Jim McGovern
First
Congress
Our
Immediate
Member
Introduce
Troops
Withdrawal
Calling
Iraq
Legislation
I thought Iraq was the wrong war at the wrong time and have been fighting to get the Administration to stop its failed policy and bring our troops home.
Jim McGovern
War
Time
Home
Thought
Wrong Time
Fighting
Our
Administration
Troops
Troops Home
Wrong
Failed
Policy
Been
Iraq
Get
Stop
Bring
If the president is going to use so much language of theology and the Bible, then let's use that language for a serious discussion about the war in Iraq. And that was never done.
Jim Wallis
War
Bible
Language
President
About
Never
Iraq
Discussion
Done
Going
Then
Much
Theology
Use
Serious
Throughout the lead-up to the war, CNN worked hard to air all sides of the story. We had a regular segment called Voices of Dissent in which we spent time covering antiwar protests and interviewing those who were opposed to the war with Iraq.
Jim Walton
War
Time
Dissent
Interviewing
Sides
Air
Spent
Those
Segment
Voices
Throughout
Had
Protests
Opposed
Were
Covering
Iraq
Antiwar
Story
Which
Worked
Regular
Hard
Who
In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.
Jim Walton
Dangerous
Too
Otherwise
Would
Put
Iraq
Reporters
Situations
Them
Us
I thought then, and I think now, that the invasion of Iraq was unnecessary and unjust. And I think the premises on which it was launched were false.
Jimmy Carter
Thought
Think
Unjust
Unnecessary
Invasion
Were
False
Iraq
Which
Then
Premises
Now
What makes you a SEAL, what makes you a SEAL is being a good tactician on the battle field, understanding how to shoot, move, and communicate, knowing small unit maneuver warfare. That's what makes a good SEAL, and so that is the course of instruction that I taught, was getting SEAL platoons ready for deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Jocko Willink
Good
You
Battle
Communicate
Understanding
Field
Small
Instruction
Knowing
Course
Makes
Ready
How
Iraq
Shoot
Getting
Afghanistan
Move
Taught
Being
Maneuver
Deployment
Warfare
Seal
Unit
We have reached an important milestone and achieved a new momentum in reaching a goal all Americans should embrace - building a secure, peaceful, democratic Iraq that is no longer a threat to the United States or the international community.
Joe Lieberman
Important
Building
Community
States
All Americans
Secure
Embrace
Threat
Longer
New
Reached
Reaching
Democratic
Democratic Iraq
Goal
Iraq
American
Achieved
Should
Milestone
International
International Community
Momentum
Peaceful
United
United States
Then when I went to Iraq and saw the strength and character the men and women in our military service exhibit every day and their belief in what they're doing, I knew I wanted to get that on film and share it with everyone. They are my inspiration.
Joe Nichols
Service
Day
Strength
Character
Women
Every Day
Men
Men And Women
Military
Every
Everyone
Our
Saw
Inspiration
Share
Knew
Exhibit
Doing
Iraq
Get
Wanted
Then
Belief
Military Service
Film
Of course, I'm drawn to a place like Iraq because It's the biggest story of our generation.
Joe Sacco
Generation
Our
Our Generation
Drawn
Like
Course
Because
Iraq
Biggest
Story
Place
Undoubtedly, there are members of the former regime that are cooperating in some fashion and then there are extremists that are within Iraq that are cooperating with them.
John Abizaid
Fashion
Extremists
Members
Some
Within
Iraq
Undoubtedly
Regime
Former
Them
Then
Cooperating
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