I Would Not Plan To Base My

People Didn't Have The Political Guts To Stand Up Against An American War.

The Truth Is That I Oppose The Iraq War, Just As I Opposed The Vietnam War, Because These Two Conflicts Have Weakened The U.s. And Diminished Our Standing In The World And Our National Security.

At Least I Have Precluded The Possibility Of Peaking Too Early.

When I Was A Youngster Growing Up In South Dakota, We Never Referred To The National Debt, It Was Always Referred To As The War Debt Because It Stemmed From World War I.

I Flew A Full String Of 35 Combat Missions Over Some Of The Most Heavily Defended Targets In Europe. We Were Hitting Hitler's Oil Refineries, His Tank Factories, His Aircraft Factories, His Railway Yards. Those Were Our Prime Targets.