9/20/2002

” ‘Don’t fall into the argument that there is no one to replace Saddam Hussein,’ said [President] Bush [on September 20, 2002]. ‘And our planning will make sure there is no oil disruption; we are looking at all options to enhance oil flow.’ ”

 – Scott McClellan, What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington’s Culture of Deception, Page 139