List of Carl Levin Quotes

The Terrorist Attacks Of September 11th And The Courageous Actions Of Our Armed Forces In Afghanistan And Iraq Remind Us That Friends Of Tyranny And Enemies Of Freedom Still Exist

The Liberation Of Iraq Is A Crucial Advance In The Campaign Against Terror

We Shouldn't Knee Jerk Anything. The Iraqi Government A Few Years Back, When They Had A Chance To Sign An Agreement That Would Keep Some Of Our Presence There, Refused To Do It. So We've Got To Be Very Careful And Thoughtful Before We Do Anything.

It's Unclear How Air Strikes On Our Part Can Succeed Unless The Iraqi Army Is Willing To Fight, And That's Uncertain Given The Fact That Several Iraqi Army Divisions Have Melted Away.

Dr. Rice's Record On Iraq Gives Me Great Concern. In Her Public Statements She Clearly Overstated And Exaggerated The Intelligence Concerning Iraq Before The War In Order To Support The President's Decision To Initiate Military Action Against Iraq

While It Is Clear That We Need To Make Some Adjustments To Protect Social Security For The Long Term, It Is Disingenuous To Say That The Trust Fund Is Facing A Crisis

The Intelligence Failures With Respect To Iraq Were Massive And Have Damaged Our Credibility Around The World

We Should Be Hell Bent On Getting Those Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Hell Bent On Having A Credible Approach To Them, But We Should Try To Do It In A Way Which Keeps The World Together And That Achieves Our Goal Which Is Removing The... Defanging Saddam.

If We Have A Chance Of Succeeding And Bringing Stability And Democracy To Iraq, It Will Mean Learning From Our Mistakes, Not Denying Them And Not Ignoring Them.

We Begin With The Common Belief That Saddam Hussein Is A Tyrant And A Threat To The Peace And Stability Of The Region. He Has Ignored The Mandate Of The United Nations And Is Building Weapons Of Mass Destruction And The Means Of Delivering Them.

There Are Many Individual Senators, Including Myself, Who Have Said That, At An Appropriate Time After Disposing Of The Impeachment Matter, That An Appropriate Censure Resolution That Seems To Me Should Be Considered By The Congress.

Even Top Caliber Hospitals Cannot Escape Medical Mistakes That Sometimes Result In Irreparable Damage To Patients