Latest Saddam Hussein Quotes from Interviews

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• I'm not holding fast to my position, but to respect the will of the people that decided to choose Saddam Hussein as the leader of the revolution. Therefore, when I say president of the Republic of Iraq, it's not a formality or a holding fast to a position, but rather to reiterate to the Iraqi people that I respect its will.

  Saddam Hussein

  People, Leader, President

  Source: www.counterpunch.org

• Tell the British people if the Iraqis are subjected to aggression or humiliation they would fight bravely. Just as the British people did in the Second World War and we will defend our country as they defended their country each in its own way. The Iraqis don't wish war but if war is imposed upon them - if they are attacked and insulted - they will defend themselves. They will defend their country, their sovereignty and their security.

  Saddam Hussein

  Country, War, Fighting

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• If we look at the representatives of two superpowers - America and Britain - and look at their conduct and their language, we would notice that they are more motivated by war than their responsibility for peace.

  Saddam Hussein

  War, Responsibility, Language

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• If you want to control the world you need to control the oil. Therefore the destruction of Iraq is a prerequisite to controlling oil. That means the destruction of the Iraqi national identity, since the Iraqis are committed to their principles and rights according to international law and the U.N. charter.

  Saddam Hussein

  Mean, Identity, World

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com

• The Iraqis are committed to their rights as much as they are committed to the rights of others. Without peace they will be faced with many obstacles that would stop them from fulfilling their human role.

  Saddam Hussein

  Obstacles, Committed, Fulfilling

  Source: www.washingtontimes.com