GW Bush 20 Sept 2001: "“And one of the great goals of this nation's war is to restore public confidence in the airline industry and to tell the traveling public, get on board, do your business around the country, fly and enjoy America's great destination spots. Go down to Disney World in Florida, take your families and enjoy life the way we want it to be enjoyed.”
Dagens Arena-ledare 8.4.2010, av Nisha Beshara. Mer i Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_12,_2007_Baghdad_airstrike) och Wikileaks, som publicerade den 40 min långa hemligstämplade videon.
Gen Wesley Clark, interviewd by Amy Goodman, March 2, 2007: "You see, essentially, you cannot win the war on terror by military force. It is first and foremost a battle of ideas. It is secondly a law enforcement effort and a cooperative effort among nations. And only as a last resort do you use military force."