Posted on 10/08/2004 8:31:52 PM PDT by knuthom
Iraq Threat Quiz – Who said it?
1) “I’m an internationalist. I’d like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations.”
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
2)Thank you for contacting me to express your opposition ... to the early use of military force by the US against Iraq. I share your concerns. On January 11, I voted in favor of a resolution that would have insisted that economic sanctions be given more time to work and against a resolution giving the president the immediate authority to go to war."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
3) "Thank you very much for contacting me to express your support for the actions of President Bush in response to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait. From the outset of the invasion, I have strongly and unequivocally supported President Bush's response to the crisis and the policy goals he has established with our military deployment in the Persian Gulf."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
4)"I am saddened by the fact that Vietnam has yet again been inserted into the campaign, and that it has been inserted in what I feel to be the worst possible way...We do not need to divide America over who served and how."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
5) "Saddam Hussein has already used these weapons and has made it clear that he has the intent to continue to try, by virtue of his duplicity and secrecy, to continue to do so. That is a threat to the stability of the Middle East. It is a threat with respect to the potential of terrorist activities on a global basis."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
6) "We urge you, after consulting with Congress, and consistent with the U.S. Constitution and laws, to take necessary actions (including, if appropriate, air and missile strikes on suspect Iraqi sites) to respond effectively to the threat posed by Iraq's refusal to end its weapons of mass destruction programs."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
7) "I think Iraq is the most serious and imminent threat to our country, and I think Iraq and Saddam Hussein present the most serious and most imminent threat. "
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
8)"If Saddam Hussein is unwilling to bend to the international community's already existing order, then he will have invited enforcement, even if that enforcement is mostly at the hands of the United States, a right we retain even if the Security Council fails to act."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
9) "The threat of Saddam Hussein with weapons of mass destruction is real.....
The Iraqi regime's record over the decade leaves little doubt that Saddam Hussein wants to retain his arsenal of weapons of mass destruction and, obviously, as we have said, grow it. These weapons represent an unacceptable threat. "
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
10) "I will be voting to give the president of the United States the authority to use force - if necessary - to disarm Saddam Hussein because I believe that a deadly arsenal of weapons of mass destruction in his hands is a real and grave threat to our security."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
11) "Saddam Hussein's regime represents a grave threat to America and our allies, including our vital ally, Israel. For more than two decades, Saddam Hussein has sought weapons of mass destruction through every available means. We know that he has chemical and biological weapons. He has already used them against his neighbors and his own people, and is trying to build more. We know that he is doing everything he can to build nuclear weapons, and we know that each day he gets closer to achieving that goal."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
12)"Almost no one disagrees with these basic facts: that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a menace; that he has weapons of mass destruction and that he is doing everything in his power to get nuclear weapons; that he has supported terrorists; that he is a grave threat to the region, to vital allies like Israel, and to the United States; and that he is thwarting the will of the international community and undermining the United Nations' credibility."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
13) "Without question, we need to disarm Saddam Hussein. He is a brutal, murderous dictator, leading an oppressive regime ... He presents a particularly grievous threat because he is so consistently prone to miscalculation ... And now he is miscalculating America's response to his continued deceit and his consistent grasp for weapons of mass destruction ... So the threat of Saddam Hussein with weapons of mass destruction is real..."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
14) "Leadership is standing up for what you believe in. I believe Saddam was a threat"
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
15) "Iraq may not be the war on terror itself, but it is critical to the outcome of the war on terror, and therefore any advance in Iraq is an advance forward in that..."
a. George W. Bush
b. John Kerry
c. Dick Cheney
d. John Edwards
I hope FReepers would do well on this quiz. Try it on your liberal friends.
New tag line.
ping
Who said (voted) "NO" to oust Saddam from Kuwait back in 1991 when the U.S.A.:
1.) Had the UN resolution in hand to do so.
2.) Had the coalition of many nations (including European)- probably enough to pass the "global test".
a. John Kerry
b. John Kerry
c. John Kerry
d. All of the above.
That shoots his (current) assertion about Iraq out of the water.
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