[knothead]

Originally Posted by Dirtboy

There's a right way and a wrong way to wage war.

The right way is to gather other civilizied nations into your camp, develop a comprehensive stragety for first trying everything under the sun to effect change without firing a shot. Second, when it does come to shooting you still need the full support of the other civilized nations. Third, after the shooting there needs to be a plan to rebuild and restore basic services to the population and maintain order.


DB

Part of President Bush's address declaring war on Iraq.

"More than 35 countries are giving crucial support, from the use of naval and air bases, to help with intelligence and logistics, to the deployment of combat units. Every nation in this coalition has chosen to bear the duty and share the honor of serving in our common defense. "