(04-06) 22:46 PST (AP) --
"I do believe this city is freakin' ours." -- Capt. Chris Carter of Watkinsville Ga., as U.S. troops seized key buildings in the heart of Baghdad.
"Our intelligence tells us that morale is low among the defenders of the city, that the population can't wait to see us and the opposition, such as it is, is uncoordinated." -- British Brigadier Graham Binns, on the battle for the city of Basra in southern Iraq.
"I'm sharing your picture with everyone. Most are not impressed until I tell them that the cookies are from you." -- Army Maj. David Floyd, in an e-mail to his mother about the photo of her arrest for protesting the war in Iraq. Alice Copeland Brown sends care packages to her son in Kuwait while opposing the war at home.