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Essay Archive - Wilson’s “War Message”; Bush’s “War With Iraq”
Wilson’s “War Message”; Bush’s “War With Iraq”
Wilson: “The Imperial German Government… put aside all restraints of law or humanity and use(d) its submarines to sink every ship that tried to approach Great Britain and Ireland, the western coast of Europe, or any of the ports controlled by the enemies of Germany within the Mediterranean… etc.”
Bush: “Saddam Hussein systematically raped, pillaged and plundered a tiny nation no threat to his own… he sought to add to the chemical weapons arsenal a… nuclear weapon…etc.”
In these statements, both Presidents offer litanies of wrongs committed by the “ene....
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