Quote by Anthony Zinni
Nearly four years after our country invaded and occupied Iraq, Americans are facing the painful truth that our nation has failed to achieve the Bush administration's ambitious goals for that tragic land.
Summary
This quote suggests that despite the efforts and objectives set by the Bush administration, America has not been successful in accomplishing its ambitious goals in Iraq even four years after the invasion and occupation. It implies disappointment and a sense that the nation's aspirations for Iraq have not been met, highlighting the tragic consequences of the conflict. The quote highlights a growing realization among Americans of the unsuccessful outcomes of their country's involvement in Iraq.