You have think tanks like the widely respected Atlantic Council that have published reports in the past year that have called Afghanistan… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Some have called Afghanistan 'the graveyard of empires,' and it probably is the graveyard of empires. — James G. Stavridis Copy Share Image
“I felt so much pride, so much love. You get a handful of days like this in a lifetime. Take in every… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
The fact is that the American government and NATO have destroyed Iraq and Afghanistan. Their next targets will be Syria and Iran. — Mairead Corrigan 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 have never believed you go to war in Iraq, you go to war in Afghanistan, and believe that you can deal… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
Afghanistan has moved forward and Afghanistan will defend itself. And the progress that we have achieved, the Afghan people will not allow… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
We as the Afghan people and government are willing to help Pakistan work for peace in Afghanistan and work for peace in… — Hamid Karzai Copy Share Image
Failure in Afghanistan would have profound consequences for our national security. It would undermine the NATO alliance structure that has been the… — Bob Ainsworth Copy Share Image
Like Afghanistan before it, Iraq is only one theater in a regional war. We were attacked by a network of terrorist organizations… — Michael Ledeen Copy Share Image
I've learned that terror doesn't happen because some group of people somewhere like Pakistan or Afghanistan simply decide to hate us. It… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
When I go there to Afghanistan or Pakistan, the question both asked - and if it's not asked, implied - is, 'Are… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
We have learned that terrorist attacks are not caused by the use of strength; they are invited by the perception of weakness.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think the central mission in Afghanistan right now is to protect the people, certainly, and that would be inclusive of everybody,… — Michael Mullen Copy Share Image
In the 360-degree battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, women have served honorably and fought valiantly. Yet there is a key difference between… — Pete Hegseth 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
There were the physical challenges of hitchhiking across Turkey, Iran, Afghanistan, and Pakistan as they were quite dangerous areas. I wrote about… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
From the War for Independence to today in Iraq and Afghanistan, I am inspired by the courage, professionalism and patriotism of our… — Tim Ryan Copy Share Image
“The best thing we could have done for Afghanistan was to get out of our Humvees and drink more green chai. We… — Craig M. Mullaney 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
As you know, I did not support the United States' engagement in Iraq and have long had concerns about Afghanistan... But I… — Kyrsten Sinema Copy Share Image
The women of Afghanistan, left behind as their men fought, did what the women of World War II did - used their… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
The net effect of Clarence Darrow's great speech yesterday seemed to be precisely the same as if he had bawled it up… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Maybe we should hold the next [Olympic] games in Afghanistan and hope the Soviets pull out of that one too. — Johnny Carson Copy Share Image
I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
“I’ll give you one chance to run, but may your shoulder always whisper in your ear… “It’s best to watch out for… — Ryan Goodrich Copy Share Image
Afghanistan is very satisfied with Croatia's participation in the NATO-led peace mission and expects Croatia to expand its contribution to peace restoration… — Hamid Karzai 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
We have to fight radical Islam wherever it exists. It's in Afghanistan, it's in Saudi Arabia, throughout the Middle-East in big numbers… — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
Afghanistan can't police its borders, and its neighbors give sanctuary and assistance to insurgents. — George Packer Copy Share Image
In Desert Storm, we had too many troops; in Afghanistan probably not enough for the major commitment we have made. — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
If you were disabled in Russia, you had to re-register every year, and it took up to six months to re-register, so… — Duncan Green Copy Share Image
I think within a year or so, perhaps, if 9/11 had not happened, in Afghanistan would have been a very broad-based general… — Ahmed Rashid Copy Share Image
“The one ring road around the airfield is paved, but heavily rutted and potholed. Every few days a street-sweeper makes its way… — Glenn Dean Copy Share Image
As the daughter of a 25-year veteran of the armed forces, I am incredibly thankful for the sacrifices our women and men… — Barbara Lee Copy Share Image
I think the emancipation of women in Afghanistan has to come from inside, through Afghans themselves, gradually, over time. — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
In a place like Afghanistan where the society is completely segregated, women have access to women. Men cannot always photograph women and… — Lynsey Addario Copy Share Image
“I stood with my mom in the cemetery. She felt terrible pain. My grandmother is with God. My mom has to continue… — Tucker Elliot Copy Share Image
Canada is preparing to play a major role in the continued stability and security of Afghanistan through ISAF. — Paul Cellucci Copy Share Image
When we get peace in Afghanistan, we'll go to New Zealand to learn best practices for raising sheep. We'll go to Switzerland… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image