Contain Saddam with sanctions, which UNICEF has said has caused the deaths of over 500,000 children under the age of 5. OR
2) We go to war, a few civilians may die, but the number will be fewer than those who die under Hussein, and then afterwards, they are free from the oppression and tyranny of Saddam’s regime.
Saddam Hussein’s government offers more rights to women and more religious tolerance than our Saudi friends. Saddam’s Baath Party is secular and promotes religious tolerance. (Deputy PM Tariq Aziz is a catholic.)