---
title: "2 Including Osama Quotes by 2 authors"
description: "Browse 2 Including Osama quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Including Osama sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/686/dennis-hastert-17805_around-the-world_the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial_1038488.jpg"
---

> [The illegal drug trade is the financial engine that fuels many terrorist organizations around the world, including Osama bin Laden.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-hastert/the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial-engine-that-fuels-many/)

[Dennis Hastert](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dennis-hastert/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/686/dennis-hastert-17805_around-the-world_the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial_1038488.jpg)

> [Ironically, many of these people, including Osama bin Laden and the mujahedeen, were, in fact, nourished by the United States in the early eighties in its efforts to drive the Soviets out of Afghanistan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-said/ironically-many-of-these-people-including-osama-bin-laden-and-the/)

[Edward Said](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-said/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b67/edward-said-6412_afghanistan_ironically-many-of-these-people-includin_1942995.jpg)

```json
{
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@graph": [
        {
            "@type": "ItemList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/#itemlist",
            "name": "Including Osama Quotes",
            "numberOfItems": 2,
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "The illegal drug trade is the financial engine that fuels many terrorist organizations around the world, including Osama bin Laden.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Dennis Hastert"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dennis-hastert/the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial-engine-that-fuels-many/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/686/dennis-hastert-17805_around-the-world_the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial_1038488.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/686/dennis-hastert-17805_around-the-world_the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial_1038488.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/686/dennis-hastert-17805_around-the-world_the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial_1038488.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“The illegal drug trade is the financial engine that fuels many terrorist organizations around the world…” — Dennis Hastert",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "item": {
                        "@type": "Quotation",
                        "text": "Ironically, many of these people, including Osama bin Laden and the mujahedeen, were, in fact, nourished by the United States in the early eighties in its efforts to drive the Soviets out of Afghanistan.",
                        "creator": {
                            "@type": "Person",
                            "name": "Edward Said"
                        },
                        "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-said/ironically-many-of-these-people-including-osama-bin-laden-and-the/",
                        "image": {
                            "@type": "ImageObject",
                            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b67/edward-said-6412_afghanistan_ironically-many-of-these-people-includin_1942995.jpg",
                            "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b67/edward-said-6412_afghanistan_ironically-many-of-these-people-includin_1942995.jpg",
                            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b67/edward-said-6412_afghanistan_ironically-many-of-these-people-includin_1942995.jpg",
                            "width": 1080,
                            "height": 1080,
                            "caption": "“Ironically, many of these people, including Osama bin Laden and the mujahedeen, were, in fact, nourished by…” — Edward Said",
                            "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
                            "creator": {
                                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
                            }
                        }
                    }
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "CollectionPage",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/#webpage",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/",
            "name": "Including Osama Quotes",
            "isPartOf": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website"
            },
            "mainEntity": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/#itemlist"
            },
            "primaryImageOfPage": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/686/dennis-hastert-17805_around-the-world_the-illegal-drug-trade-is-the-financial_1038488.jpg"
            },
            "description": "Browse 2 Including Osama quotes by 2 authors. Discover the best Including Osama sayings and thoughts.",
            "breadcrumb": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/#breadcrumb"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/#breadcrumb",
            "itemListElement": [
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 1,
                    "name": "Home",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 2,
                    "name": "Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 3,
                    "name": "Topics",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/categories/"
                },
                {
                    "@type": "ListItem",
                    "position": 4,
                    "name": "Including Osama Quotes",
                    "item": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/including-osama/"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "@type": "WebSite",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "publisher": {
                "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization"
            }
        },
        {
            "@type": "Organization",
            "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization",
            "name": "SMS4Smile Quotes",
            "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/",
            "logo": {
                "@type": "ImageObject",
                "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/themes/sq/assets/icons/icon-512.png",
                "width": 512,
                "height": 512
            }
        }
    ]
}
```