But you are absolutely right that when the international…

The events of September 11 and what has happened since have made people understand that even a small, distant and far away country like…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

As far as Afghanistan is concerned, I'm not sure whether the United States and Pakistan have the same objectives. Pakistan would like Afghanistan to…

— Manmohan Singh

There're some places that are more difficult or dangerous to navigate and I wouldn't look forward to going back. Like I'd much rather go…

— Henry Rollins

However, it does seem now that the international community, more importantly the powers that have influence, and, even more importantly, Afghanistan's neighbors realize that…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

Afghanistan cannot be a burden on the international community and it has to become an asset.

— Ashraf Ghani

We dont see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and its a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan,…

— John R. Allen

A great deal remains to be done in Afghanistan and the jury is out as to whether the international community has the commitment and…

— Khaled Hosseini

Another part of the global war on terrorism that Canada and the United States are working on together is in helping failed states, states…

— Paul Cellucci

With our mad lust for Uniformity and a Higher Standard of Living and Expanding Markets, we go to a country like Afghanistan and cruelly…

— Dervla Murphy

Dysfunctional states like Afghanistan need business people who are deeply rooted in their country and invest in it. They can add stability. But all…

— Ahmed Rashid

The United States does not view our authority to use military force against Al Qaeda as being restricted solely to 'hot' battlefields like Afghanistan.

— John O. Brennan

The United States has a lot of influence in a country like Afghanistan, but it also has influence throughout the Middle East.

— Neera Tanden

The one thing you learn from looking at places like Afghanistan is that the power of business to do good is enormous.

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

My mission is to support our service members. They're volunteers, and if they're going to go to a hostile place like Afghanistan, I think…

— Gary Sinise

Certainly the existence of these huge nuclear force was important for the ultimate confrontation, let's say, over western Europe. You just can't use them…

— Lloyd Cutler