When I go to Afghanistan, I realize I've been spared, due to a random genetic lottery, by being born to people who… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the people of Afghanistan have suffered for a long time. Generations have been lost to terrorism. We… — Ram Nath Kovind Copy Share Image
In Afghanistan and Iraq we would often get cowardly fire and rounds hitting us from the sides but we just hunker down… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
A democratically elected congressman of the United States of America should not be talking of an ethnic divide in Afghanistan, should not… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
“We could never go back to how things were on the day before 9/11, but maybe I could go back to who… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Military strikes on Afghanistan will not prevent something this terrible from happening again, for the simple reason that bombs will not deter… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
We do know of certain knowledge that he [Osama Bin Laden] is either in Afghanistan, or in some other country, or dead. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
We cannot abandon those who helped us - the personnel who helped us and aided our efforts when we were in Afghanistan. — Annamie Paul Copy Share Image
It was only a smile, nothing more. It didn't make everything all right. It didn't make ANYTHING all right. Only a smile.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
This flag .. is raised not without costs, .. without the costs of having struggled for many years, without the costs of… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
My go-to gifts are scarves from my friend Matin Maulawizada's nonprofit organization, Afghan Hands, which supports disenfranchised women in Afghanistan. In exchange… — Claire Danes Copy Share Image
It is in American and Afghan interests for the U.S. to stay in Afghanistan so it doesn't turn into Iraq circa 2014,… — Peter Bergen Copy Share Image
WikiLeaks exposed corruption, war crimes, torture and cover-ups. It showed that we were lied to about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan;… — Jemima Khan Copy Share Image
“Always Sami. I was tethered to her somehow. To that scared little girl I’d found on the staircase nearly a year earlier;… — Tucker Elliot 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
We think that Hillary [Clinton] will be a symbol and a reality for the women of the world, and it's very important… — Eleanor Smeal 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
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
We got the Iran sanctions done. We got an agreement by Russia to allow us to use Afghanistan to transit supplies for… — Philip Gordon Copy Share Image
Bin Laden was, though, a product of a monumental miscalculation by western security agencies. Throughout the 80s he was armed by the… — Robin Cook Copy Share Image
I went out to cover the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan fundamentally [in Buzzing at the Sill] because I was interested in… — Peter van Agtmael Copy Share Image
“From the book he carefully tears out several maps, and in this light Afghanistan’s mountains and hills and restlessly branching corridors of… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
It bothers me that the executive branch is taking the amazing position that just on the president's say-so, any American citizen can… — Laurence Tribe Copy Share Image
“Our questioning—again echoing Ghazali—of the likely impact of development efforts (“prosperity,” in his formula) also flew in the face of received wisdom.… — Sarah Chayes Copy Share Image
John Walker Lindh, a twenty-year-old American studying in Pakistan, was captured in Northern Afghanistan fighting for the Taliban. Experts call it the… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I have been to Afghanistan many times, even before the Taliban collapsed. I was fascinated by the country. — Kabir Khan 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
I think 9/11 was a couple of thousand assholes in Afghanistan who ran rampant and just kind of did their thing and… — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
Well Australia's been in Afghanistan from the get go, way back in 2001, but we have been resolute throughout and with support… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug… — Anders Fogh Rasmussen 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
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
More Medals of Honor were given for the indiscriminate slaughter of women and children than for any battle in World War I,… — Aaron Huey Copy Share Image
We can invade everyone from Grenada to Afghanistan, but if anyone spills a drop of our blood, it's terrorism. — Paul Christopher 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
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
The story of what has happened to women in Afghanistan, however, is a very important one, and fertile ground for fiction. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image