"The view that we hold in Iraq now is this - that democracy is associated with elections. I believe that elections are possible."

Democracy, Elections, Iraq, Now

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"The view that we hold in Iraq now is this - that democracy is associated with elections. I believe that elections are possible."

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"I call on the international community to be fair to the Iraqi people. My position is that we respect international resolutions but in return demand justice and accountability for those who stole Iraq's money."

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"The view that we hold in Iraq now is this - that democracy is associated with elections. I believe that elections are possible."

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"And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now."

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"I strongly believe that a federal structure based on administrative and geographic lines with strong powers for the federated states will be the best solution for Iraq."

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"The Iraqi people are living a long-running tragedy because of the legacy of the old regime, the Americans and their actions that are unsuitable for Iraqi society, and the weakness of national resolve."

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"I don't think that they have many of the scientists who were involved in the weapons program to talk to at this time, and there were thousands of people, engineers and scientists, they know where the weapons are."

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"Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible."

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