| Patrick Regan - 2004 - 40 pages
...yes, he is alive or dead." [Laughter.] —November 14, 2002 a »«. the first war —March 20, 2003 "The images you are seeing on television you are seeing...you see it twenty times and you think 'My goodness, were there that many vases? Is it possible that there were that many vases in the whole country" —Commenting... | |
| Arundhati Roy - 2004 - 172 pages
...Rumsfeld, Prince of Darkness, turned on his media cohorts who had served him so loyally through the war. "The images you are seeing on television, you are...see it twenty times. And you think, *My goodness, were there that many vases? Is it possible that there were that many vases in the whole country?' "24... | |
| Rick Atkinson - 2004 - 338 pages
...brick." Later in the day Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld would deny that looting was widespread. "The images you are seeing on television you are seeing...person walking out of some building with a vase." The Pentagon press corps laughed, but Rumsfeld's remark was inane, as was his assertion that "freedom's... | |
| Paul Slansky - 2004 - 226 pages
...B. "Freedom is untidy. Free people are free to make mistakes and commit crimes and do had things." C "It's the same picture of some person walking out...you see it twenty times and you think, my goodness, were there that many vases? Is it possible that there were that many vases in the whole country?" D.... | |
| Eliot Weinberger - 2005 - 88 pages
...the National Museum was emptied and the National Library burned down, I heard Donald Rumsfeld say: 'The images you are seeing on television you are seeing...see it twenty times, and you think: "My goodness, were there that many vases? Is it possible that there were that many vases in the whole country?'"... | |
| Eliot Weinberger - 2005 - 200 pages
...the National Museum was emptied and the National Library burned down, I heard Donald Rumsfield say: "The images you are seeing on television you are seeing...walking out of some building with a vase, and you see it 20 times, and you think, 'My goodness, were there that many vases? Is it possible that there were that... | |
| Micah Garen, Marie-Hélène Carleton - 2005 - 303 pages
...of the Iraq National Museum a month earlier, and Donald Rumsfeld's casual dismissal of the tragedy: "It's the same picture of some person walking out of some building with a vase . . . 'My goodness, were there that many vases?' " The looting of the museum took place over a period... | |
| Maureen Dowd - 2005 - 564 pages
...vandalizing of relics of the birth of civilization was insignificant, something only sissies could cry over. "It's the same picture of some person walking out of some building with a vase," he said, "and you see it 20 times and you think, my goodness, were there that many vases? Is it possible... | |
| Charles Ferguson - 2009 - 674 pages
...publicly distanced ourselves from any sense of responsibility to ... to maintain law and order in Baghdad. The images you are seeing on television you are seeing...see it twenty times, and you think, "My goodness, were there that many vases?" [laughter] "Is it possible that there were that many vases in the whole... | |
| Christopher Cerf, Victor S. Navasky - 2008 - 307 pages
...LOOTING: "A NATURAL PROCESS" AND "A RELIEF TO COLLEGE STUDENTS EVERYWHERE" 87 Let me say one other thing. The images you are seeing on television you are seeing...walking out of some building with a vase, and you see it 20 times, and you think, "My goodness, were there that many vases?" (Laughter.) "Is it possible that... | |
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