I would expect that legal custody would be handed over shortly, but physical custody would remain in our hands for the foreseeable future, |
I would hope it would be within days, not within weeks. We've got to get this moving. |
I would like to do everything I can do -- and I know President Bush would like to do everything he can do -- to get the two sides talking again, |
I would work to remove it, but good friends can disagree on issues, so I don't see that there is any big fight over that. We have a different view on this issue, but he is a gentleman that is going to be the leader of the party, |
I'd like to thank those who co-sponsored along with us and all of those who over the last several days -- as we went through this, with misgivings and disagreements and debate -- realized at the end of the day ... we have come together to help the Iraqi people and put all of our disagreements of the past into the past, |
I'm not aware that the Saudi family is under such great pressure from the population for us to leave, |
I'm not ruling anything in or out. It's an open question, |
I'm sure they're thinking about it, I'm sure they're working on it, but we didn't get into those details today, and it wouldn't have been appropriate. |
I'm the one who presented it to the world, and (it) will always be a part of my record. It was painful. It is painful now, |
If a coalition force goes into those oil fields, we want to protect those fields and make sure they're used to benefit the people of Iraq, not destroyed or damaged by the failing regime on the way out the door, |
if anything, there is a solid consensus. |
If Baghdad really were cooperating, if they really wanted to comply, if it really was disarmament that they were interested in, they would be bringing all these materials out, not scattering them for protection, |
If he feels it is that important an assertion to make, he ought to list some names, |
If he moves forward on that agenda, it would be good for Kenya, good for the Kenyan people and, of course, good for relations with the United States. |
If he were to leave the country and take some of his family members with him and others in the elite that have been responsible for so much trouble within his regime, we would of course help find a place for them to go, |