Doonesbury by Garry Trudeau for December 19, 1990
Transcript:
Lacey: Secretary Baker, forgive me if you've heard this one before, but what's your rush? There's always time for war, dear man. Why does the Administration so strenuously resist giving sanctions a chance to work? Baker: Because, dear woman, Saddam Hussein is not going to believe we mean business if you people keep declaring peace! Lacey: Well, excuse us, Mr. Secretary! Baker: (I hate democracy).