Here rests the soul of our nation - here also should be our conscience.

[Here] rests the soul of our nation-here also should be our conscience.

It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and make major risks to prevent a small Muslim country, Kuwait, from being overrun and in effect stolen by Iraq.

I think we could have done a little better,

We are at war,

is a very minor matter, but made very important. ... It was made far bigger than its actual importance.