It's not your opinion that counts but that of the Iraqis
 
"In the five years that Baghdad was my home, from 2003 to 2007, my informal polling of Iraqis turned up little interest in the rights or wrongs of the invasion itself: there was a general, if grudging, consensus that it was the only way they were going to be rid of Saddam Hussein"
 
From:  Saddam Would Have Survived the Arab Spring - By Bobby Ghosh - TIME magazine -  Mar. 25, 2013