The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks… — Robert D. Kaplan Copy Share Image
As an infantry officer who served in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Guantanamo Bay, I have led men in combat and trained them on… — Pete Hegseth Copy Share Image
Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there must be… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
“She was learning that being with Slade was like riding a roller coaster. Good news one minute and bad news the next.… — Dianne Harman Coyote in Provence Copy Share Image
But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then… — Lakhdar Brahimi Copy Share Image
We must be honest in acknowledging that neither Germany nor the US has the luxury of assuming that we can skate by… — Susan Rice Copy Share Image
I had said from the start that I thought Iraq was a mistake, that we should have stayed focused on Afghanistan. I… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Iraq broke our back in terms of counterterrorism. There's no doubt about it. The first thing, though, that hurt us was the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy; hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
“The first Embassy to Afghanistan by a western power left the Company's Delhi Residency on 13 October 1808, with the Ambassador accompanied… — William Dalrymple Copy Share Image
It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq. — Douglas Hurd Copy Share Image
“Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what’s inside someone until he’s tested.” — Daniel Rodriguez Copy Share Image
I supported the war in Afghanistan because 3000 of our people were murdered and I thought we had a right to defend… — Howard Dean Copy Share Image
“Women in my country take their rights for granted and completely dissociate themselves from the women's rights movement and feminism. But I… — Cheryl Benard quoting Lorrie Copy Share Image
I did an embed in Afghanistan on the Pakistan border in 2008. One of the things you realize when you're talking to… — Michael Hastings Copy Share Image
I am always revolted when Islamic leaders, from Afghanistan or elsewhere, deny the very existence of female oppression, avoid the issue by… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
People who need therapy are in Afghanistan. They've seen horrible human cruelty and degradation, but they don't have time or the money… — David Chase 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
I believe in a strong national defense. But it's my belief that neither Iraq nor Afghanistan poses a threat to national security,… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
I'm outraged that we're building roads, schools, and hospitals in Iraq and Afghanistan, and that we're doing it with borrowed money from… — Gary Johnson Copy Share Image
It's hard for comic actors used to pulling faces just to be on screen, but Tina Fey does a good job. I… — David Edelstein Copy Share Image
Sometimes people say to me, 'Well, what was the difference between Kosovo, which was a successful intervention, and Iraq and Afghanistan that… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image