“This is who I was, before I was dead. When I cared, when I was relentless.” — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
I can't imagine how Afghanistan's fall isn't going to be ten times faster than Iraq's. — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
Afghanistan cannot be a burden on the international community and it has to become an asset. — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
Afghanistan is the most daring and ambition mission in the history of NATO. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan to prepare… — Bob Graham Copy Share Image
You know, if I were an - if I were a Taliban, I'd say, 'What did al-Qaida ever do for me except… — Robert M. Gates 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
Liberia is not at the center of a massive geopolitical game. Afghanistan is and has always been. The history is dramatic, the… — Tim Hetherington Copy Share Image
Travel from what is called Pakistan to Afghanistan has been made increasingly difficult and people are often labelled terrorists, even those who… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I have a very deep concern about President Obama putting in another 21,000 troops into Afghanistan with the promise of more to come. — George McGovern Copy Share Image
From 2001 to 2012 at least 6,410 women were murdered by an intimate partner using a gun. That's more than the number… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
When we do in Grenada what the Soviet Union did in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan, we lose moral authority and credibility. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know,… — James Mattis Copy Share Image
I remember, on the medevac helicopter, I said to myself, "I am not f - - g dying in Afghanistan." People talk… — Giles Duley Copy Share Image
There's no doubt that it's still a dangerous place, Afghanistan. The fortunate thing is that the United States was helping to provide… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Did you hear this? They say now Osama bin Laden and his buddy Mullah Omar have left Afghanistan dressed as women. They… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
For those 10 months back in Afghanistan after university, I felt I had no rights. It felt like I didn't exist. It… — Malina Suliman Copy Share Image
There is no battle space the U.S. Military cannot access. They said we couldn't do Afghanistan. We did it with ease. They… — Thomas P.M. Barnett Copy Share Image
“Despite everything that has befallen us, do we not continue to hold the destiny of this shattered and magnificent nation, together with… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
Secret ops by secret forces have a nasty tendency to produce unintended, unforeseen, and completely disastrous consequences. New Yorkers will remember well… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
Our tragedy today is not just that millions of people who called themselves communist or socialist were physically liquidated in Vietnam, Indonesia,… — Arundhati Roy 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
When I was in Afghanistan in 2007, I went from village to village where refugees had returned, and they were living out… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
One of the things about landays is that they thrive in a modern context. Early on I went to this incredible Pashtun… — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
The war in Afghanistan was fought for feminist reasons, and the Marines were really on this feminist mission. But today, all the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“All that is very relevant to Afghanistan. To a startling degree, the Politburo’s 1979 deliberations about how to deal with it mirror… — Gregory Feifer Copy Share Image
Remember back then we thought about al Qaeda in Afghanistan and Pakistan and a few other places? well, we've seen al Qaeda… — Tom Ridge Copy Share Image
Some dozens of years ago, there was a debate conducted between people insisting that "this loaf of bread must be redistributed," and… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Our presence in Afghanistan is not worth the price of any more American lives or treasure. — Camille Paglia 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
Iraq and Afghanistan are now democracies and they are allies in the cause of freedom and peace. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Whenever I have visited Afghanistan, I have spoken in Pashto. It's like a second home to me. — Manoj Kumar Copy Share Image
The future of Afghanistan is incredibly dark, and decisions are happening incredibly quickly. — Eliza Griswold Copy Share Image
To understand Afghanistan, you have to face the stress the average Afghan deals with. — Hyder Akbar Copy Share Image
