Bush - U.S. will persevere, prison will be torn down

Tuesday, May 25, 2004

CARLISLE, Pa. -- President Bush, trying to dispel rising doubts about the war, declared Monday night the United States would stay in Iraq until it was free and democratic and suggested more U.S. soldiers might have to be sent to stop enemy forces bent on destroying the new government.

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