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  • Bush Says War on Terror Takes Commitment

    02/17/2006 12:23:12 PM PST · by MillerCreek · 13 replies · 416+ views
    Associated Press (via Yahoo News) ^ | February 17, 2006 | Jennifer Loven, Associated Press
    TAMPA, Fla. - Appealing for patience, President Bush said Friday that Americans should not be discouraged by setbacks in Iraq and said the nation must realize that it is still at war. The president said there is a "tendency of folks is to say this really isn't a war. People kind of want to slip to the comfortable." But he said the nation still faces a ruthless enemy in Iraq that has no regard for human life. "We shouldn't be discouraged about setbacks, short term setbacks, or the enemy's capacity to take innocent life, because we've seen democracy change the...