“Support for Saddam, including within his military organization, will collapse at the first whiff of gunpowder.” Richard Perle

As a friend wrote, "...it is unfortunate that the much-vaunted British humanitarian ship delivering food and water to Basra is called the HMS Sir Galahad. Unfortunate, because Galahad was a crusader, and even worse, because he was a crusader who didn't make it back to England..." Let us learn from history and not condemn ourselves to repeat it.