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Politics : Foreign Affairs Discussion Group

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To: JohnM who wrote (74627)2/16/2003 3:14:58 PM
From: Nadine Carroll  Read Replies (2) of 281500
 
The marchers, he said, had displayed "a right and entirely understandable hatred of war."

"It is moral purpose and I respect that," Mr. Blair said. "But the moral case against war has a moral answer: it is the moral case for removing Saddam. It is not the reason we act. That must be according to the U.N. mandate on weapons of mass destruction. But it is the reason, frankly, why if we do have to act, we should do so with a clear conscience.

"Ridding the world of Saddam would be an act of humanity," he told his Labor Party. "It is leaving him there that is in truth inhumane."


Magnificent. If only President Bush were half so eloquent as Tony Blair.
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