Talk the walk on Iraq; Bush is wise to consult with Congress.(OPED)

The Washington Times | August 12, 2002 | Copyright

Byline: Roger D. Carstens, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES

On Wednesday, it was reported that President Bush would consult with Congress before deciding to invade Iraq. Prior to this proclamation, there was concern that the administration would lead the nation into a costly war without a national debate to rally support. In making a decision to seek national approval for U.S. war aims, Mr. Bush rightly follows proven principles in preparing a nation for war. History shows that it is not enough to marshal military power; one must also marshal both political will and ...

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