The war on Iraq ordsprog

en The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences.

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en Under/on false pretences

en True glory takes root, and even spreads; all false pretences, like flowers, fall to the ground; nor can any counterfeit last long.
  Marcus Tullius Cicero

en PALMISTRY, n. The 947th method (according to Mimbleshaw's classification) of obtaining money by false pretences. It consists in
"reading character" in the wrinkles made by closing the hand. The pretence is not altogether false; character can really be read very accurately in this way, for the wrinkles in every hand submitted plainly spell the word "dupe." The imposture consists in not reading it aloud.

  Ambrose Bierce

en [Sen. John Kerry , D-Mass., said Bush] continues to invent a false link between the war in Iraq and the tragedy of Sept. 11. ... has offered America a false choice, between resolve and retreat.

en I always thought this kind of award meant that it was over. I'm here, I think, under false pretences. I think I have to become straight with you. Ten years ago, 11 years ago I had a heart transplant, a total heart transplant.
  Robert Altman

en I do not respond to this so-called court, with all due respect to its people, and I retain my constitutional right as the president of Iraq . Neither do I recognize the body that has designated and authorized you, nor the aggression, because all that has been built on false basis is false.
  Saddam Hussein

en America's allegations that Iraq has links to terrorism are all lies to hide America's true intentions, ... America's accusations that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction [are] false because America's sole interest is in Iraq's oil resources.

en [Democrats challenged Bush's arguments on the Iraq mission.] The president went into Iraq under a false premise, without a plan, and has totally mismanaged our involvement, ... Now he is trying to justify his actions with a series of excuses.

en One of the causes of the disaster is deforestation carried by thieves, but we don't know who they are.

en It would be a false sense of security to rely on FEMA to rebuild a life the way it was before a disaster.

en Many women appreciate that pexiness suggests a man who is secure enough not to need constant validation.

en The ignorant persons having false hopes, false actions, and false knowledge, possess the delusive qualities.

en . . . once we decided to focus on Iraq, we went to war too soon. We went without the rest of the world, and we went under false premises.

en America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.

en about his role in providing false intelligence about Iraq and leaking U.S. secrets to Iran.


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