Album: Ultimatum (1998)

Ultimatum: Cut It Off Then Kill It


[CP:] “Our strategy to go after this army is very, very simple. First, we’re going to cut it off, then we’re going to kill it.”

[NS:] “We walked out of the meeting and I said to Secretary Cheney, I said, ‘I’m prepared to start the flow now. Do you want me to do that?’ and Cheney said, ‘Yes’, and so I turned to Chuck and I said ‘Chuck…send them on their way!’”

[Stealth Bomber Pilot #1:] “We had twelve 500 pound bombs, and we elected to drop them three at a time”

[Stealth Bomber Pilot #2:] “The bombs impact in a string right across the highway, the center bomb impacting on a uh, in between two trucks, as a matter of fact, causing both of the trucks to burst into flame.”

[Stealth Bomber Pilot #3:] “…And all you could see everytime we shot was a massive explosion.”

[Narrator:] “In the war room, there’d be no thought of cease fire. The President issues a final ultimatum.”

[B.S.:] “How much is a life worth? How much are a hundred lives worth? A thousand? Ten thousand?”

[D.Q.:] “On this vote, the yea’s are 52, and the nays are 47.”