Politics is when you say you are going t... by Saddam Hussein | We Heart Quotes

Politics Execution Oppression dictator Iraqi

Politics is when you say you are going to do one thing while intending to do another. Then you do neither what you said nor what you intended.

- Saddam Hussein

Other quotes by Saddam Hussein

Truth Will People

I am not going to answer to this so-called court, out of respect for the truth and the will of the Iraqi people. I've said what I've said, and I'm not guilty.

- Saddam Hussein

You know me... If you are Iraqi, you know me.

- Saddam Hussein

Court

If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and I refuse to answer these questions because this court is illegitimate.

- Saddam Hussein

Hardware

We are not intimidated by the size of the armies, or the type of hardware the US has brought.

- Saddam Hussein

American

Remember the valiant Iraqi peasant and how he shot down an American Apache with an old weapon.

- Saddam Hussein

Sacrifice Will

We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one will think that America is capable of breaking the will of the Iraqis with its weapons.

- Saddam Hussein

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