Saddam Hussein Quote

For the first time in modern history a Third World state has successfully fought a defensive war — the longest such war between regular armies since the Second World War — without being under the umbrella of a particular military pact or the influence of a particular great power; and without suffering any shackles on its will and independence, or abandoning its principles and policies.


President Saddam Hussein's Speech on National Day (1981)


For the first time in modern history a Third World state has successfully fought a defensive war — the longest such war between regular armies...

For the first time in modern history a Third World state has successfully fought a defensive war — the longest such war between regular armies...

For the first time in modern history a Third World state has successfully fought a defensive war — the longest such war between regular armies...

For the first time in modern history a Third World state has successfully fought a defensive war — the longest such war between regular armies...