"I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air—the rather nauseating stench of appeasement."
— Gulf War

January 1, 1970

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Wars and battlesForeign relations of the United StatesSaudi ArabiaKuwaitForeign relations of Iraq
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Margaret Thatcher, "Speech to the House of Commons Statement, 30 October 1990, online at margaretthatcher.org; On a parliament debate about the Gulf War