April Glaspie
April Glaspie
April Catherine Glaspieis an American former diplomat and senior member of the Foreign Service, best known for her role in the events leading up to the Gulf War...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionDiplomat
Date of Birth26 April 1942
CountryUnited States of America
stupid realizing saddam
We foolishly did not realize Saddam was stupid.
thinking america kuwait
Obviously, I didn't think, and nobody else did, that the Iraqis were going to take ALL of Kuwait .
country war intelligent
President Bush is an intelligent man. He is not going to declare an economic war against Iraq . [...] I admire your extraordinary efforts to rebuild your country. I know you need funds. We understand that, and our opinion is that you should have the opportunity to rebuild your country. But we have no opinion on Arab-Arab conflicts like your border disagreement with Kuwait .
opinion
We have no opinion on the Arab-Arab conflicts.