“I'm an advocate of the great Dr. Johnson, the English man of letters who said that patriotism was the last refuge of the scoundrel.”
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I think that both men, Bush and Blair, will be damned in history. Both men have made their respective countries the two most hated countries in the world.
I have never solicited nor received money from Iraq for our campaign against war and sanctions. I have never seen a barrel of oil, never owned one, never bought one, never sold one.
There are those who wrap themselves in flags and blow the tinny trumpet of patriotism as a means of fooling the people.
I am an opponent of Saddam Hussein, but an opponent also, of the sanctions that have killed a million Iraqi children and an opponent of the United States' apparent desire to plunge the Middle East into a new and devastating war.
