Republican Sen. Richard Lugar
"We really can't go through that ordeal."
chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, on the prospect of looking for a successor to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
President Bush
"No question about it, the bombers are having an effect."
at his White House news conference, conceding concern Monday over the mounting violence in Iraq.
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Carter Ham<B>
"It's a sad day in Mosul, but we're going to see the mission through."
commander of Task Force Olympia, after insurgents set off an explosion Tuesday at a mess hall tent at a U.S. base in Mosul. At least 22 were killed and dozens were wounded.
British Prime Minister Tony Blair
"A battle between democracy and terror."
commenting on terrorist attacks during his suprise visit to Baghdad.
Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko
"You're a religious person, right? 'Thou shalt not steal'...And then you stole 3 million votes."
Ukrainian opposition leader Viktor Yushchenko to Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych, who is widely accused of rigging the election now being rerun.