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The blood of the


The blood of the innocents is on your hands, Fuhrer Bush.


Senator Byrd is the only true American in government to speak out about the end of everything we stand for. This has been posted everywhere else, but here 'tis again.


Senate Remarks by Robert C. Byrd
March 19, 2003

"The Arrogance of Power"

I believe in this beautiful country. I have studied its roots and gloried in the wisdom of its magnificent Constitution. I have marveled at the wisdom of its founders and framers. Generation after generation of Americans has understood the lofty ideals that underlie our great Republic. I have been inspired by the story of their sacrifice and their strength.

But, today I weep for my country. I have watched the events of recent months with a heavy, heavy heart. No more is the image of America one of strong, yet benevolent peacekeeper. The image of America has changed. Around the globe, our friends mistrust us, our word is disputed, our intentions are questioned.

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