Latest Notable Statements by Consevatives About Wars & Conflicts

Who are we at war with? We are at war with Al-Qaida and the Taliban, who are Muslims. It's a Catch-22. They are not allowed to kill their fellow Muslims; we're at war with Muslims. The only solution I see is that they not be allowed in the military. Personally, I don't trust one Muslim in our military. If they truly are a devout Muslim and follow the Quran and the Sunnah, then I feel threatened because they're commanded to kill me.

We have a tape, Coulter, you have not seen this tape. I was telling you about it before the interview. General Petraeus is going to take over. General Petraeus was successful in Iraq. Barack Obama opposed it. Joe Biden attacked it. OK? Here is Barack Obama attacking General Petraeus. [Edited Video Clip] He actually used the term at one point in this, disastrous. He said no good option -- this is after the surge has been successful. Bad or worse in terms of the options available. And at best, moderate impact.

Dick Cheney in 2007 continued to make the false allegation that Saddam Hussein was linked to 9/11: ...the fact of the matter is, in terms of threats to the United States from al Qaeda, for example, attacks on the United States -- they didn't need an excuse. We weren't in Iraq when they hit us on 9/11 .

Dick Cheney falsely implied links of well known al Qaeda terrorists to Iraq: You've got to remember that the Osama bin Laden-types, the al Qaeda-types, the Zarqawi-types that have been active in Iraq are betting that ultimately they can break the United States' will .

Dick Cheney speaking at the National Press Club about Iraq falsely claimed that I guess if I look back on it now, I don't think anybody anticipated the level of violence that we've encountered . In fact, military and intelligence agencies repeatedly warned of the threats, but these were ignored.

Dick Cheney falsely claimed in 2004: This was a place [Iraq] where if there was a potential nexus between the terrorists and one hand and access to knowledge and the technology of WMD on the other, it's Iraq.