A genuinely democratic Iraq might well act as a fresh spur.
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Iraq may get peace and stability through restoring it's sovereignty under participation of all Iraqi factions and sectarian groups, who must rebuild a new democratic, free and independent Iraq.
As the Iraqi people better understand that Saddam Hussein and his regime are history, it is my hope that they will get behind the coalition effort to help them create a democratic government and rebuild their country.
We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq.
Iraq can emerge as a beacon of hope and democracy in the Middle East, and the world, with our help.
Saddam's ouster will not necessarily lead to the same result, since Iraq lacks democratic traditions. Democracy doesn't just consist of holding elections.
If we have a chance of succeeding and bringing stability and democracy to Iraq, it will mean learning from our mistakes, not denying them and not ignoring them.
A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism.
Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere.
It will take years to bring Iraq the democracy it deserves.
Our main goal as Iraqi people is to drive the occupation out in any way.
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