Quotes about iraq
iraq conflict ethnic-conflict
Iraq has no history of ethnic conflict. Paul Wolfowitz
iraq hurricanes burden
The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq. Marty Meehan
iraq united-states custody
Regrettably, it has become clear that torture of detainees in United States custody is not limited to Abu Ghraib or even Iraq. Since Abu Ghraib, there have been increasing reports of torture.
iraq suffering praying
I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me. Pope Francis
iraq hatred violence
Enough with the slaughters. Enough with the violence. Enough with the hatred in Iraq! Pope Benedict XVI
iraq special united-states
I am encouraged by the news today that United States special operations personnel found, identified and killed the terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the operational commander of the al-Qaeda led insurgency in Iraq. Al-Zarqawi was the public face of the insurgency. Mike Fitzpatrick
iraq numbers experts
The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is helping terrorist recruiters build their numbers across the globe. John Conyers
iraq inevitable
Partitioning Iraq is inevitable, as shown by history. Joe Biden
iraq goes-on these-days
There's a lot of revisionist history that goes on these days about Iraq.
iraq giving waiting
It's great that we're bringing democracy to Iraq. I can't wait to see how we do it! What are we gonna do, give them our civics textbooks? Lewis Black
iraq new-orleans people
You saw on your TV what happened in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. The Reserves or National Guard are usually the people we use for those national emergencies. They weren't here, they were over in Iraq, and so we were less protected. Joseph Stiglitz
iraq differences life-and-death
The choices Israelis face and the decisions they make, day in and day out, are literally the difference between life and death. In many ways, I liken their reactions to the way I felt while serving in Iraq. Pete Hegseth
iraq support deployment
We are particularly interested in the mental health programs and policies that support our troops and their families before, during, and after deployment to Iraq and Afghanistan. John M. McHugh
iraq years lasts
There was never a recorded Iraqi terrorists in the last 20 years in any terrorist attack. There were no terrorists in Iraq until we invaded it. Jodie Evans
iraq terrorist
There were no terrorists in Iraq. There's never been an Iraqi terrorist.
iraq income united-states
Did you know that they introduced the 15 percent flat tax on individual and corporate income in Iraq? Something that some politicians very much wanted to push in the United States without success but in Iraq they do it. Juan Cole
iraq groups problem
There is no question that Iraq is one of the main problems. You'd have to be blind not to see what a magnet and generating force it's become for terrorist groups. Otto Schily
iraq numbers people
Iraq has been successfully demonized as if everybody who lives there is Saddam Hussein. In the build-up to this attack on Iraq, journalists have almost universally excluded the prospect of civilian deaths, the numbers of people who would die, because those people don't matter. John Pilger
iraq numbers people
The people who died in the Twin Towers in that terrible crime mattered. The people who were bombed to death in dusty villages in Afghanistan didn't matter, even though it now seems that their numbers were greater. The people who will die in Iraq don't matter.
iraq better-place worth-it
Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it. Paul Bremer
iraq alive thrown
We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.
iraq goal president
Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been given that we can reach those goals is to trust the President and his Administration at their word. Patrick J. Kennedy
iraq trying afghanistan
I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can. R. Lee Ermey
iraq isis hitting
ISIS is a monstrosity. It didn't come from nowhere. It's one of the results of the U.S. hitting a very vulnerable society - Iraq - with a sledgehammer. Noam Chomsky
iraq expectations britain
When Britain and the U.S. invaded Iraq, it was with the reasonable expectation that it was going to increase the threat of terror, as it has.
iraq world gains
The United States invaded Iraq to gain control of one of the major sources of the world's energy.
iraq rebuilding terrible
The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible. Pat Robertson
iraq way syria
Africa is closer to me in every way than Iraq or Syria. Muammar al-Gaddafi
iraq needs troops
The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops. Mitch McConnell
iraq people safety
The United States armed forces and coalition troops deserve recognition and support for their work to remove Saddam Hussein from power, and ensure the safety and security of the American people, civilians abroad, and the people of Iraq. Mark Kennedy
iraq government decision
I am pleased to inform you of the decision of the Government of the Republic of Iraq to allow the return of the United Nations weapons inspectors to Iraq without conditions. Naji Sabri
iraq support decision
It was the right decision to go into Iraq. I supported it at the time. I support it now. Mitt Romney
iraq causes conflict
The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists. Porter Goss