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" I love my country more than anything. I spent 12 years in the United States Marine Corps. I know what it means to defend this country. "
Scott Ritter
Country
Marine Corps
Know
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" One, if you attack my integrity, I will defend myself. If you attack my patriotism, I will defend myself. If you come after my family, I will counter-attack viciously, I will destroy you. "
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Myself
Family
Integrity
" I didn't promote war when I was a weapons inspector. "
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War
Promote
Inspector
" I'm someone who believes the truth needs to be heard. And if I'm empowered with the truth, I'm not going to shut up. "
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Truth
Someone
Who
" I haven't exaggerated anything, I've stuck to the facts. "
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Exaggerated
Anything
Facts
" There are people in Baghdad pursuing the initiative that I started, and I want to give them every chance of success. I don't want to provide any distractions. "
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Chance
Want
Success
" War is not some sort of Nintendo video game. "
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Some
War
Video
" When I resigned, I put the U.S. Government on notice that I'm going to stick to policy issues, that I have no intention of going out and blowing the cover off of the intelligence operations, that those are truly sensitive and they should not be exposed. "
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Intention
Government
Off
" It is hard as an American to support the failure of American military operations in Iraq. Such failure will bring with it the death and wounding of many American service members, and many more Iraqis. "
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Hard
Support
Service
" It is a pro-U.N. movie. It's a pro-American movie. It's a pro-American movie. It's a movie people should be watching and not denigrating. "
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Movie
Watching
Should
" War is not an academic exercise. "
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Academic
War
Exercise
" History will eventually depict as legitimate the efforts of the Iraqi resistance to destabilise and defeat the American occupation forces and their imposed Iraqi collaborationist government. "
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History
American
Defeat
" My goal in Baghdad was to facilitate a debate here in the United States on America's policy toward Iraq, a debate that's been sadly lacking. "
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Policy
America
Debate
" I'll put my record of service up against anyone, bar none. "
Scott Ritter
Record
None
Against
" My personal missteps - how many Americans have died as a result of that? None. Other than my family, how many victims were there? None. And yet, in refusing to engage in a responsible debate about Iraq, how many Americans died? Thousands. And America seems to have no problem with that. "
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Result
Debate
Family
" If people don't like the history, I'm sorry. "
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History
People
Like
" Sanctions aren't about weapons of mass destruction. People need to understand that. "
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People
Destruction
Understand
" I've been called a spy of Israel since 1996, and since I made my documentary film in 2000 the FBI has investigated me as an agent of Iraq. The FBI has also opened up an investigation into my wife calling her a KGB spy. "
Scott Ritter
Film
Spy
Wife
" Weapons of mass destruction aren't pulled out of a black hat like a white rabbit at a magic show. They're produced in factories. There's science and technology involved. They're not produced in a hole in the ground or in a basement. "
Scott Ritter
Science
Hat
Technology
" I don't disagree with anything I've ever said. Why in God's name would I disagree with something I've said? "
Scott Ritter
God
Anything
Disagree
" War is about dead people. "
Scott Ritter
People
About
Dead
" I made a movie to explain to the American public what had been achieved in regards to disarmament of Iraq and why inspectors aren't in Iraq today and detailing the very complex, murky history of interaction between Iraq, the United Nations and the United States. It is most definitely not a pro-Iraq movie. It is a pro-truth movie. "
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History
Explain
American
" If you want to play the game of truth, I'll tell the truth, and the truth will burn. "
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Play
Truth
Want
" The only way an Iraqi biological agent would kill you is if it landed on your head. "
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Your
Head
Only
" I have a credibility on the subject that most people don't. "
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Most
Credibility
People
" The United States is the laughingstock of the world. "
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United
States
World
" I was right about one of the most significant issues in modern American history. I was the only one who was right about one of the most significant issues in modern American history. "
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American
Modern
Only
" The Iraqi people are some of the warmest people you'll meet in your life. They are extremely receptive to strangers. Their hospitality is immense. "
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You
Life
Hospitality
" The most dangerous thing Iraq could have ever had was a nuclear weapon. The nuclear weapon Iraq was trying to build was not deliverable by bomb or ballistic missile. It was a large, bulky device that they hoped to bury and set off to let the world know they had a nuclear weapon. They never achieved that. "
Scott Ritter
Trying
World
Know
" I can generate attention quickly. "
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Attention
Generate
Quickly
" We say that we care about the war, but we don't even really know what we're fighting for. "
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Know
Care
Even