“We Live in a Dangerous World…”
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I don’t agree with everything he says, but Joe Lieberman continues to impress me as the only Democratic presidential candidate with an ounce of plain old common sense: What They Said: Candidates’ Statements.
“We live in a dangerous world. … In a dangerous world, sometimes you have to use that power against dangerous people. The statements that this administration made before the war, the questions we now have about intelligence about the weapons of mass destruction, the failure of the Bush administration to be prepared for what to do after we overthrew Saddam have all unfortunately given a bad name to a just war. The fact is that Saddam Hussein himself was a weapon of mass destruction. … I will never waver in my conclusion that the world is a safer with Saddam Hussein in prison and not in power.”