Hah! I just got these quotes by chance. So there's a reason behind (though we've already found it out since in the beginning!) and a description telling about what make the stubborn bush so confident with this war. Hmm...no wonder eh, mr. blood thirsty for oil!

A fool is very dangerous when in power
Quote by Denis Fonvizin

Who's more foolish: the fool, or the fool who follows him?
Quote by Obi Wan Kenobi

He who strikes terror into others is himself in continual fear
Quote by Claudian