Zitat des Tages über Sumpf / Quagmire:
At least 23,000 civilians have also died in the Iraqi killing field and the U.S. is stuck in a quagmire.
Your home is regarded as a model home, your life as a model life. But all this splendor, and you along with it... it's just as though it were built upon a shifting quagmire. A moment may come, a word can be spoken, and both you and all this splendor will collapse.
Before and during the first phase of the war his administration repeatedly maligned the UN but now, that Iraq has turned into a quagmire, it is asking the UN for help.
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
We are the most powerful nation on earth. No external power, no terrorist organization, can defeat us. But we can defeat ourselves by getting caught in a quagmire.