Anyone who's traveled with me to Afghanistan knows why I love this book: 'War,' by Sebastian Junger. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Losing their reproductive rights is the first step to how women live in Saudi Arabia and Afghanistan. — Patricia Richardson Copy Share Image
We have to be concerned that Russia is also increasing its military influence in Egypt, potentially in Libya, also in Afghanistan. — Kimberly Zisk Marten Copy Share Image
To give you an idea how slowly we are leaving Afghanistan, Afghans don't refer to us anymore as 'infidel crusaders.' They refer… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
I come from a family of pacifists, so it's not like I was going to join the war. Sweden is not like… — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image
I joined the State Department in the post-9/11 world. I lived and worked on a NATO military base in Afghanistan, surrounded by… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
I hope (the United States) will change and they will now focus entirely on helping and building a stronger, better Afghanistan. — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about Afghanistan before the Soviet war because that is largely a forgotten period in modern Afghan history. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The fate of Syria hangs in the balance, but it is entirely possible that the fall of the Assad regime will result… — Martin Van Creveld Copy Share Image
I was shooting in Afghanistan in 2001, post 9/11. America was shelling the country and all the normal ways to enter the… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
The war in Afghanistan, the first war of the twenty-first century, shows the United States doing what it wants to do, not… — Tariq Ali Copy Share Image
No one seriously disputes that today a woman in Afghanistan is less likely to die giving birth to a child, that the… — Graeme Smith Copy Share Image
Mattis has been sharply critical of President Barack Obama's policies on Iran and Obama's capping of troop numbers and campaign end-dates in… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
“It’d be easy to blame everything on 9/11 or the wars that came after. It’s really about the choices we made. By… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Ironically, many of these people, including Osama bin Laden and the mujahedeen, were, in fact, nourished by the United States in the… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
What we can do is make sure that Afghanistan is not a safe haven for Al Qaeda. What we can do it… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“One true measure of progress in Afghanistan is the relationship between the government and the people. The more the villagers support the… — Douglas Grindle Copy Share Image
After 9-11, the President had a historic opportunity to unite Americans and the world in common cause. Instead, by exploiting the politics… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Throughout the last century there were multiple attempts at giving Afghan women more autonomy, to change marriage laws, to abolish the practice… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Karzai is Afghanistan's first democratically elected president. He brought the international community into partnership on an unprecedented level, and he championed a… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
“In fact, I couldn't help thinking that despite their height, adults were just plain unbelievably stupid: men were blowing up other men;… — Andrea Busfield Copy Share Image
“I'm done doing this!' Obama said, finally erupting. 'We've all agreed on a plan. And we're all going to stick to that… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Inside the White House there were always extreme amounts of doubt about whether they should be escalating in Afghanistan. In fact, most… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
In Afghanistan, there have been a lot of teachers assassinated, schools are being blown up, girls are harassed and in some cases,… — Deborah Ellis Copy Share Image
As we begin to leave Afghanistan, are we fooling ourselves about what we are leaving behind or what we have promised the… — Greta Van Susteren Copy Share Image
The time has come to make the difficult decision. Charity begins at home. We can no longer afford to rebuild Afghanistan and… — Joe Manchin Copy Share Image
Not a good night for President Obama. He lost elections in Virginia, New Jersey, and he's not doing good in Afghanistan either. — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
While the poor and middle class fight for us in Afghanistan, and while most Americans struggle to make ends meet, we mega-rich… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
The day that the Soviets officially crossed the border of Afghanistan, I wrote to President Jimmy Carter: We now have the opportunity… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and America is… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in Afghanistan. — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
When al-Qaeda was on the run from Afghanistan crossing through Iran, some were arrested and they are imprisoned. Some of them are… — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani Copy Share Image
Let's remember that the reason we are there is that we have vital interests in Afghanistan, hugely important national interests, as do… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
The market system rewards me outlandishly for what I do, but that doesn't mean I'm any more deserving of a good life… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
My sense is that General Kayani recognises that a stable and secure Afghanistan is in the best interests of Pakistan. — Joseph Dunford Copy Share Image
I returned to Afghanistan because I had a deep longing to see for myself how people lived, what they thought of their… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
My central objective is, turn Afghanistan's location into a greater asset. Central Asia is becoming Afghanistan's major trading partner. The vision of… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
A Pakistan that falls apart, becomes a failed state, would be of extraordinary danger to Afghanistan and to America. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
“In total this journey will take five flights and fifty-five hours, but in reality it began four decades and two generations ago… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The British soldiers serving in Afghanistan alongside Prince Harry were in exceptional danger until he was withdrawn. — John Eisenhower Copy Share Image
