The United States Is Too Big And

Almost Makes You Want To Go To Jail Out Here, Doesn't It?

When Times Are Tough And People Are Frustrated And Angry And Hurting And Uncertain, The Politics Of Constant Conflict May Be Good. But What Is Good Politics Does Not Necessarily Work In The Real World. What Works In The Real World Is Cooperation.

Democracies Don't Go To War Against Each Other, And By And Large They Don't Sponsor Terrorism. They're More Likely To Respect The Environment And Human Rights And Social Justice. It's No Accident That Most Of The Terrorists Come From Non-democratic Countries.

Heavy As They Are, The Costs Of Action Must Be Weighed Against The Price Of Inaction. If Saddam Defies The World And We Fail To Respond, We Will Face A Far Greater Threat In The Future. Saddam Will Strike Again At His Neighbors; He Will Make War On His Own People. And Mark My Words, He Will Develop Weapons Of Mass Destruction. He Will Deploy Them, And He Will Use Them.

No Problem Of Human Making Is Too Great To Be Overcome By Human Ingenuity, Human Energy, And The Untiring Hope Of The Human Spirit.