Iraq is Arabic For Vietnam…

“…THE HEALTH OF OUR SYSTEM WOULD HAVE BEEN DEMONSTRATED BY A CHANGE OF POLICY CAUSED BY A RECOGNITION THAT WHAT WE [DID] IN VIETNAM [WAS] WRONG, A CRIMINAL ACT, THAT AN AMERICAN ‘VICTORY’ WOULD HAVE BEEN A TRAGEDY. NOTHING COULD BE MORE REMOTE FROM THE AMERICAN POLITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS. SO LONG AS THIS REMAINS TRUE, WE ARE FATED TO RELIVE THIS HORROR.”