Quotes of Richard Butler - somelinesforyou

“ I am deeply concerned about the whole process. I have a message to convey from the Security Council to the Iraqis. I hope that they will commit themselves to the past cooperation with U.N. inspection teams. ”

- Richard Butler

“ It is essential that Iraq is brought into conformity with the law. ”

- Richard Butler

“ It is essential that Iraq is brought into conformity with the law. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Iraq's conduct ensured that no progress was able to be made in either the fields of disarmament or accounting for Iraq's prohibited weapons program. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I think I can feel a new spirit and good cooperation from the Iraqi side. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Like the Security Council, I take at face value their promise to offer full cooperation. ”

- Richard Butler

“ It is essential that Iraq is brought into conformity with the law. ”

- Richard Butler

“ The Iraqis have had three years to do such things, three years without inspections, and throughout that period, they have claimed that they have no weapons of mass destruction. If that is the truth, why not have inspectors come back and look and see and prove to the world that you don't have any of those weapons? ”

- Richard Butler

“ I intend to pursue this matter in a very determined way. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Given the last 22 months, given today's circumstances of crumbling sanctions, given the fact that he is back in the arms business, Mister Chairman, it follows as the night follows the day for me to say what I am saying: These sanctions are not working. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Given the last 22 months, given today's circumstances of crumbling sanctions, given the fact that he is back in the arms business, Mister Chairman, it follows as the night follows the day for me to say what I am saying: These sanctions are not working. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I've said in public that it's simply untrue. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Given the last 22 months, given today's circumstances of crumbling sanctions, given the fact that he is back in the arms business, Mister Chairman, it follows as the night follows the day for me to say what I am saying: These sanctions are not working. ”

- Richard Butler

“ This is nothing. We have planted seeds. Most of north Idaho now is filled with the people who escaped multiculturalism or diversity or whatever you want to call it. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I am deeply concerned about the whole process. I have a message to convey from the Security Council to the Iraqis. I hope that they will commit themselves to the past cooperation with U.N. inspection teams. ”

- Richard Butler

“ It is essential that Iraq is brought into conformity with the law. ”

- Richard Butler

“ The chemical and biological (weapons), there is no ambiguity. They are able to produce those weapons. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I could have been in a position to report to the (U.N.) Security Council the end or very near end of the missile and chemical weapons files. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I intend to pursue this matter in a very determined way. ”

- Richard Butler

“ If Iraqi disarmament were a five-lap race, we would be three quarters of the way around the fifth and final lap. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Given the last 22 months, given today's circumstances of crumbling sanctions, given the fact that he is back in the arms business, Mister Chairman, it follows as the night follows the day for me to say what I am saying: These sanctions are not working. ”

- Richard Butler

“ We did not make the progress I have hoped for. ”

- Richard Butler

“ It is essential that Iraq is brought into conformity with the law. ”

- Richard Butler

“ A promise was made by the Iraqi side to provide us with further information that we have requested. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I intend to pursue this matter in a very determined way. ”

- Richard Butler

“ Iraq's conduct ensured that no progress was able to be made in either the fields of disarmament or accounting for Iraq's prohibited weapons program. ”

- Richard Butler

“ In light of this experience, that is, the absence of full cooperation by Iraq, it must regrettably be recorded again that the commission is not able to conduct the substantive disarmament work mandated to it by the Security Council and, thus, to give the council the assurances it requires with respect to Iraq's prohibited weapons programs. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I've said in public that it's simply untrue. ”

- Richard Butler

“ This is nothing. We have planted seeds. Most of north Idaho now is filled with the people who escaped multiculturalism or diversity or whatever you want to call it. ”

- Richard Butler

“ I intend to pursue this matter in a very determined way. ”

- Richard Butler
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