When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training for its… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
If the United States had not intervened in Afghanistan, then obviously, we would have then allowed the attacks of 9/11 to go… — John McCain Copy Share Image
In military terms, if you're not winning, sometimes you are losing. We've seen the Taliban and associated terrorist organizations make gains in… — Tom Cotton Copy Share Image
We've been in the nation-building business since World War I, and especially since WWII. The goal is not a Jeffersonian Democracy in… — Oliver North Copy Share Image
Baba dropped the stack of food stamps on her desk. "Thank you but I don't want," Baba said. "I work always. In… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I'm saying 9/11 was to get us into Iraq and get us into Afghanistan. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
The ongoing war in Afghanistan is being imposed on us, and Afghans are being sacrificed in it for someone else's interests. We… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
The rapid proliferation of cell phones in Afghanistan proves that anything that adds value to people's lives spreads like brushfire - and… — Iqbal Quadir Copy Share Image
But if too many countries, as has been the case, interfere too much in the internal affairs, the political situation of Afghanistan,… — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
To leave Afghanistan as a playground for terrorists and adventurers was simply not possible anymore. — Lakhdar Brahimi Copy Share Image
[Today's left] would have left us with Slobodan Milosevic in power, Bosnia ethnically cleansed, Kosovo part of Greater Serbia, Afghanistan under the… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Dysfunctional states like Afghanistan need business people who are deeply rooted in their country and invest in it. They can add stability.… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
With our mad lust for Uniformity and a Higher Standard of Living and Expanding Markets, we go to a country like Afghanistan… — Dervla Murphy Copy Share Image
Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one. — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
I suggested that we had experience in helping other countries build their military forces, and we would be willing and happy to… — Bulent Ecevit Copy Share Image
We're here so that Afghanistan does not once again become a sanctuary for transnational extremists the way it was when al-Qaeda planned… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
From a philosophical perspective, I want to fight off isolationism and protectionism, be it part of another voice out there that says,… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
People feel repressed by their own governments; they feel unfairly treated by the outside world; they wake up in the morning, and… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Some Pakistanis fought for the Taliban. Pakistani extremist groups provided infrastructural support to Al Qaeda. There was a coming and going of… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
What began as a counterterrorism mission - to bring to justice the architects of 9/11 and deny terrorists a base of operations… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
“The last two days I’ve been on long bus rides, driven through the countryside on the back of a motorbike, and crossed… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
“It felt like we were reliving the first day of the school year, when students and teachers do the get-to-know-you dance—teachers tell… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
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