George W. Bush Quotes About Al Qaeda
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I would guess, I would surmise that some of the more spectacular bombings are done by al Qaeda suiciders.
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[Saddam Hussein] is a threat because he is dealing with al-Qaeda. . . . A true threat facing our country is that an al-Qaeda-type network trained and armed by Saddam could attack America and not leave one fingerprint.
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Denying Al Qaeda safe haven was the right decision.
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To date, we've arrested or otherwise dealt with many key commanders of al Qaeda... All told, more than 3,000 suspected terrorists have been arrested in many countries. Many others have met a different fate. Let's put it this way - they are no longer a problem to the United States and our friends and allies.
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We also know that Iraq is harboring a terrorist network headed by a senior al Qaeda terrorist planner. This network runs a poison and explosive training camp in northeast Iraq, and many of its leaders are known to be in Baghdad.
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God told me to strike at al Qaeda and I struck them; then he instructed me to strike at Saddam, which I did.
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And after September the 11th, the United States Congress also granted me additional authority to use military force against al Qaeda. . . .
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I have assured His Majesty that our war is against evil, not against Islam. There are thousands of Muslims who proudly call themselves Americans, and they know what I know - that the Muslim faith is based upon peace and love and compassion. The exact opposite of the teachings of the al Qaeda organization, which is based upon evil and hate and destruction.
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The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror. We've removed an ally of al Qaeda.
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Trying to stop suiciders -- which we're doing a pretty good job of on occasion -- is difficult to do. And what the Iraqis are going to have to eventually do is convince those who are conducting suiciders who are not inspired by Al Qaeda, for example, to realize there's a peaceful tomorrow.
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