"From getting rid of Saddam, to reducing violence, to stabilizing the country, to facilitating elections -- you have given Iraq the opportunity to stand on its own as a democratic country. That is an extraordinary achievement" -- Obama in Baghdad during photo-op visit with American troops.
An "extraordinary achievement" that would have been squandered had the United States done what Obama wanted and turned tail before the surge.
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