Inspection Quotes

“But the inspectors were not given the time to complete their task.”

“Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.”

“We were not finding anything, and we were covering more and more ground.”

“We are not here to inspect the declarations of Iraq; we are here to inspect the sites of Iraq.”

“We need to be clear and candid and say we are not going to be able to do this job if we are not given the access.”

“To be effective, IAEA inspections must be timely, efficient, professional and, above all, credible.”

“Iraq has been disarmed to a level unprecedented in modern history.”