Read the diffinition of Hubris at end.
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> Very interesting to see how two different presidents view their contributions ----
> Call it HUBRIS ...Interesting speech analysis.
> WHAT A DIFFERENCE
> George W. Bush speech after capture of Saddam Hussein:
> The success of yesterday's mission is a tribute to our men and women now serving in Iraq .
> The operation was based on the superb work of intelligence analysts who found the
> dictator's footprints in a vast country. The operation was carried out with skill and precision by
> a brave fighting force. Our servicemen and women and our coalition allies have faced many
> dangers in the hunt for members of the fallen regime, and in their effort to bring hope and
> freedom to the Iraqi people. Their work continues, and so do the risks. Today, on behalf of the
> nation, I thank the members of our Armed Forces and I congratulate 'them.
>
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> Barack Hussein Obama speech, Sunday, May 1, 2011:
> And so shortly after taking office,Idirected Leon Panetta, the director of the CIA, to make the
> killing or capture of bin Laden the top priority of our war against al Qaeda, even as Icontinued
> our broader efforts to disrupt, dismantle, and defeat his network.
> Then, last August, after years of painstaking work by myintelligence community, I was briefed on
> a possible lead to bin Laden. It was far from certain, and it took many months to run this thread
> to ground.I met repeatedly with mynational security team as we developed more information
> about the possibility that we had located bin Laden hiding within a compound deep inside of
> Pakistan . And finally, last week, Idetermined thatI had enough intelligence to take action, and
> authorized an operation to get Osama bin Laden and bring him to justice.
> Today, at mydirection, the United States launched a targeted operation against that compound in
> Abbottabad , Pakistan .
Hubris ( /ˈhjuːbrɪs/), also hybris, means extreme haughtiness, pride or arrogance. Hubris often indicates a loss of contact with reality and an overestimation of one's own competence or capabilities, especially when the person exhibiting it is in a position of power.
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>
> Very interesting to see how two different presidents view their contributions ----
> Call it HUBRIS ...Interesting speech analysis.
> WHAT A DIFFERENCE
> George W. Bush speech after capture of Saddam Hussein:
> The success of yesterday's mission is a tribute to our men and women now serving in Iraq .
> The operation was based on the superb work of intelligence analysts who found the
> dictator's footprints in a vast country. The operation was carried out with skill and precision by
> a brave fighting force. Our servicemen and women and our coalition allies have faced many
> dangers in the hunt for members of the fallen regime, and in their effort to bring hope and
> freedom to the Iraqi people. Their work continues, and so do the risks. Today, on behalf of the
> nation, I thank the members of our Armed Forces and I congratulate 'them.
>
>
> Barack Hussein Obama speech, Sunday, May 1, 2011:
> And so shortly after taking office,Idirected Leon Panetta, the director of the CIA, to make the
> killing or capture of bin Laden the top priority of our war against al Qaeda, even as Icontinued
> our broader efforts to disrupt, dismantle, and defeat his network.
> Then, last August, after years of painstaking work by myintelligence community, I was briefed on
> a possible lead to bin Laden. It was far from certain, and it took many months to run this thread
> to ground.I met repeatedly with mynational security team as we developed more information
> about the possibility that we had located bin Laden hiding within a compound deep inside of
> Pakistan . And finally, last week, Idetermined thatI had enough intelligence to take action, and
> authorized an operation to get Osama bin Laden and bring him to justice.
> Today, at mydirection, the United States launched a targeted operation against that compound in
> Abbottabad , Pakistan .
Hubris ( /ˈhjuːbrɪs/), also hybris, means extreme haughtiness, pride or arrogance. Hubris often indicates a loss of contact with reality and an overestimation of one's own competence or capabilities, especially when the person exhibiting it is in a position of power.
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