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Word: saddamism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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Then he gestures from Pakistan to Algeria: "In all these countries, too many people have too little hope." Hence their susceptibility to Islamic fundamentalism as well as the kind of anti-Western militancy Saddam Hussein personifies but by no means monopolizes. Both those threats, Ozal warns, will survive the present conflict, and they will grow worse if the poor and the helpless feel that the rich and the powerful have prevailed again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: America Abroad: An Ally Deserves Better | 1/28/1991 | See Source »

...stronger than you; therefore you will do what I say. Obey, or I will use force. That was what George Bush said to Saddam Hussein. For more than five months he had been saying it with warnings, then an ultimatum. Wednesday evening he switched to the vocabulary of bombs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As the Bombs Fell and Missiles Flew, Hopes for a New World Order Gave Way to Familiar Disorder | 1/28/1991 | See Source »

...Saddam talked back. I am stronger than you, he said to the man he calls the Satan in the White House. You may have more means of killing, but I have many more soldiers willing to die. Therefore I will not do what you say. On the second day of the war, Saddam added, Not only do I refuse to do what you want, I will now do something you thought you could prevent me from doing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: As the Bombs Fell and Missiles Flew, Hopes for a New World Order Gave Way to Familiar Disorder | 1/28/1991 | See Source »

...official Iraqi News Agency said Saddam's commanders discussed the latest developments in the war with their commander-in-chief, then mocked the allies, saying they fear a ground...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Iraqi Planes Downed Over Saudi Arabian Skies | 1/25/1991 | See Source »

...quoted Saddam as saying the battle would be decided by Iraq's superior will power and patience. "It is only a matter of time before the enemy becomes convinced it has done all it can and that the Iraqis are determined to confront it and triumph over it," he was quoted as saying...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Iraqi Planes Downed Over Saudi Arabian Skies | 1/25/1991 | See Source »

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