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I Had A Reputation Of Being Somewhat Moderate, Partly, I Think, Because I Wasn't A 'bomb Thrower' Like Some Of My Conservative Colleagues, And Partly Because I Got Along With People All Across The Political Spectrum.

[saddam Hussein Is Aggressively Seeking Nuclear And Biological Weapons And ] The United States May Well Become The Target.

After 9/11 We Were Prepared To Use Military Force. We Were Prepared To Go After Not Only The Terrorists, But Those Who Sponsor Terror And Provide Sanctuary And Safe Harbor For Them. We Were Prepared To Use Our Intelligence Assets The Way We Would Against An Enemy That Threatened The United States Itself, To Put In Place, For Example, Things Like The Terror Surveillance Program And To Have A Robust Interrogation Program On Detainees. Those Are The Acts You Take When You Feel You're At War And That The Very Existence Of The Nation Is Threatened.

I Think The Key That Happened On 9/11 Is We Went From Considering Terrorist Attacks As A Law Enforcement Problem To Considering Terrorist Attacks, Especially On The Scale We Have On 9/11, As Being An Act Of War.

There's Overwhelming Evidence That There Was A Connection Between Al Qaeda And The Iraqi Government.