Quotes by Terry Everett

It is clearly evident that our government was aware of the presence of chemical weapons in Iraq since at least 1986.

September 11 began like many Tuesday mornings in Washington, DC. As the notorious DC rush hour traffic slowed lawmakers and their staff making their way to Capitol Hill, the worst of their thoughts was surely centered on Congress's always partisan budget battles. The day was to end, however, in a national nightmare as all came to grips with the worst domestic terrorist attack in U.S. history.

The CIA's and the Defense Department's long denial of the possibility of chemical weapons exposure was a great disservice to thousands of Gulf War veterans whose tour of duty in the Persian Gulf has adversely affected their health.

There's no question that Dr. Koop has done great things in this country. But that does not qualify him to be buried at Arlington.