Come on, this is a success. We're not killing each other.

We are exploring all possibilities.

There is a strong move in the south to form a southern region. But there is a also a strong objection from Sunnis even though they accept autonomy for Kurdistan. They think ... federalism should be discussed after the coming elections.

We will get rid of him.

We should have had the support of the Arab world in a more active manner - but as they say, better late than never.

Sunnis have concerns about a few issues, one of which is the modality of federalism. They have dropped their opposition to the principle of federalism.

Our hearts and our prayers are with the victims, ... But one should also keep in mind the importance of reconstruction in Iraq. You cannot leave Iraq alone, because failure is not an option here.

The stakes are very high, ... We're telling our American friends: 'We can do it together. We can do Baghdad together. We can do Iraq together. We, the Iraqi people together with the American liberators and the British liberators, we can achieve the task of getting rid of Saddam Hussein and his terrorist allies.' .

Regrettably we were not able to reach a draft we could all agree on.