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I firmly believed we should not march into Baghdad ...To occupy Iraq would instantly shatter our coalition, turning the whole Arab world against us and make a broken tyrant, into a latter-day Arab hero.

George H. W. Bush
Hero, Tyrants, Iraq
George H. W. Bush, Brent Scowcroft (2011). “A World Transformed”, p.464, Vintage
I firmly believed we should not march into Baghdad ...To occupy Iraq would instantly shatter our coalition, turning the whole Arab world against us and make a broken tyrant, into a latter-day Arab hero.