Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because we had 90 days to get these prisons operational and transfer responsibility back to the Iraqis.
“Compared with the thousands of years in which human life has been on this planet, Christianity is a recent development.”
“I'm going home now. I apologize for what I said. I hope you can forget it, but I'm going home right now.”