伊拉克战争成为一场又臭又长的战争时，美国的国防国务卿也开始批判伊拉克战争
Secretary Gates said the United States has a responsibility as a global leader to pursue the war in Iraq and the larger war on terrorism, in spite of the high cost in lives and resources and the effect those costs may have on public opinion. "Our country is troubled and divided by a long and difficu…