Saddam Hussein Quotes (88 Quotes)


    We are ready to sacrifice our souls, our children and our families so as not to give up Iraq. We say this so no one will think that America is capable of breaking the will of the Iraqis with its weapons.

    Iraq does not seek conflict with the United States and if there is a solution to this crisis... we would be happy,

    We will not compromise or kneel in the face of injustice. We will not let evil triumph over virtue,

    These documents are forged. I have never done anything to a youngster. All these documents are forged and can be purchased on the streets of Baghdad. I can purchase a card like that saying the judge Rauf (Abdel Rahman) is 25 years old.

    If I had wanted I wouldn't have referred them the accused villagers to the revolutionary court. I did refer them to the revolutionary court. And they were tried according to the law.


    Remember the valiant Iraqi peasant and how he shot down an American Apache with an old weapon.

    I'm sorry, but you must have looked in the wrong places.

    I hope that it will be broadcast live on television.

    There is much to be said for having an experienced international jurist who is entirely unconnected with the allied invaders, on the tribunal.

    Why did they take my pen and the papers that I need during the trial.

    Exile means surrender. This nation, the Iraqi nation, is not going to surrender to the blackmail and to the threats of the Americans.

    Men said to them, 'A great army is gathering against you,' and frightened them. But it only increased their faith,

    I won't answer to this so-called court... Who are you What are you The occupation is illegitimate, ... I retain my constitutional rights as the president of Iraq.

    Instead the president rushed to war, without letting the weapons inspectors finish their work. He went purposefully by choice without a broad and deep coalition of allies

    must be served notice stating a trial date and that hasn't happened.

    No, these are all from the Arab history and all will be clear on time.

    Do you think that you will enter paradise without Allah judging those among you who fought hard in his cause, and remained steadfast

    Be patient, our beloved and brothers, victory will be with those who are patient,

    Nor do I recognize the body that has authorized you, nor the aggression behind it.

    We have many legal experts and lawyers, and (the court) will choose from among them

    There needs to be a clear public recognition of the way that the West has contributed to the present tragic situation. There is a long litany of errors in the West's handling of Iraq that needs to be remembered.

    If you are Iraqi, you know who I am... and you know that I do not tire. I am the president of Iraq and I refuse to answer these questions because this court is illegitimate.

    Clinton also said military action should always be the last resort ... unexpected consequences.


    This was my decision as the president. I had the right to question the judgement, but I was convinced of the evidence against them.

    We do not know if they would do the same thing whether any of the planners and perpetrators of the operation were found to have lived or had the nationality of a Western country ... Or whether the intention and the designs are already made against an Islamic party

    You know me, because you are an Iraqi, ... I don't recognize the parties that appointed you to this court.

    We reject the appointment of court employees to defend us.

    I didn't say 'former president,' I said 'president,' and I have the constitutional rights according to the constitution, including immunity from prosecution.

    America needs wisdom, not force. It had used force, along with the West, to its extreme extent, only to find out later that it did not achieve what they wanted,


    At the same time things went wrong, damaging the reputation and credibility of the United Nations.

    Just as your beautiful skyscrapers were destroyed and caused your grief, beautiful buildings and precious homes crumbled over their owners in Lebanon, Palestine and Iraq because of American weapons used by the Zionists,

    But the United States of America invaded Iraq and removed Saddam Hussein to bring democracy and freedom and human rights to the Iraqi people. ... When you are the good guys, you've got to act like the good guys.

    They said in Iraq, there are chemicals, and there is a relation to terrorism, and they announced later we couldn't find any of that in Iraq.

    They should reconsider and reexamine what they are doing, ... They should not be misled again into believing they can achieve by military aggression what they were unable to achieve by their means of malice, trickery and deception.

    I said what I said, I am not guilty and I am innocent.

    And in this day from the beginning of the new Islamic year, ... it is without doubt that the faithful will be victorious against aggression and against all things, against those who are faithful.

    I do not hate my husband for being gay,'' she wrote to us.

    Asked his full name by the presiding judge, Hussein refused to give it. You know me, ... If you're an Iraqi, then you know.

    I am not going to answer to this so-called court, out of respect for the truth and the will of the Iraqi people. I've said what I've said, and I'm not guilty.

    I said I'm the president of Iraq... I did not say deposed.

    As for the crime, is there a crime there I signed the order. There is no need to go to other people. I did it. I don't mean that I got the bulldozer and did it myself. There was a decision by the revolutionary council to dig up the orchard that belonged to the people involved and I signed the order.

    The world needs a stronger and more active Russia to accomplish the international balance which the people of the world are seeking,

    Allah is on our side. That is why we will beat the aggressor.

    The military action (in Iraq) was gravely mistaken,

    Where is the crime Where is the crime If trying a suspect accused of shooting at a head of state -- no matter what his name is -- is considered a crime, then you have the head of state in your hands. Try him.

    In the future, what would prevent a booby trapped car causing a nuclear explosion in Washington or a germ or a chemical one

    The tyrant thinks that he is capable of enslaving people and besieging their freedom, their decisions and their legitimate choices,

    The alliance between the Zionists and this administration will only lead to disaster. I must say that the evil will not end until it's defeated, a comprehensive defeat that, God-willing, will be imminent.


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