Iraq Quotes · Page 8

Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.

— Barack Obama

Why is Iraq so easy to harm and so hard to help?

— P. J. O'Rourke

I don't know who you're referring to exactly who said, 'What has Iraq done to us?'

— Janeane Garofalo

[Saddam] Hussein maintains an active and aggressive nuclear weapons program.

— Sandy Berger

The U.S. military cannot fight Iraq's war for them.

— Bob Beckel

I feel relieved that we discovered that Iraq did not have nuclear weapons.

— Mohamed ElBaradei

The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.

— Bashar al-Assad

The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush.

— Segolene Royal

If he declares he has none, then we will know that Saddam Hussein is once again misleading the world.

— Ari Fleischer

What is happening in Iraq now is awful, but it is a consequence of our invasion, not our withdrawal.

— Chris Murphy

Right now, Iraq is expanding and improving facilities that were used for the production of biological weapons.

— George W. Bush

In a new poll 54 percent believed President Bush exaggerated the size of Iraq's missile threat. Hey, he's a guy.

— Craig Kilborn

Operation New Dawn marks the next phase of an enduring relationship between Iraq and the United States of America.

— Lloyd Austin

It seems to me that the Iraqis laid down a lot of the arms that we gave to them. So that doesn't…

— Brad Wenstrup

Today we confront the future with optimism from a founded hope for the Iraqi people - in freedom

— Jose Maria Aznar

(Obama) really has no experience or knowledge or judgment about the issue of Iraq and he has wanted to surrender for a…

— John McCain

President Bush is often out there talking about the importance of staying the course, and about the sacrifice, but he has not…

— Dana Milbank

“It is much easier to condemn Islam and 'oppressive Muslim men' than to unpack the intricate relationships between global politics related to…

— Nadje Al-Ali

Looking at the high cost of occupation in Iraq and the needs we have in this country, would it not have been…

— Anonymous

As you may have heard, the U.S. is putting together a constitution for Iraq. Why don't we just give them ours? Think…

— Jay Leno

We know that there are unaccounted-for Scud and other ballistic missiles in Iraq. And part of the problem is that, since 1998,…

— Condoleezza Rice

The invasion of Iraq was not an unprecedented event; it really was the natural extension of a conflict with Iraq that began…

— Michael Klare

Tonight, savagery in the streets of Iraq. Ten Americans die in a single day, four of them civilians murdered, mutilated and dragged…

— Dan Rather

When you decide to get involved in a military operation in a place like Syria, you've got to be prepared, as we…

— Colin Powell

Saddam's existing biological and chemical weapons capabilities pose a very real threat to America, now. Saddam has used chemical weapons before, both…

— Anonymous

Do you know how I feel about that? I'm sure this is no big surprise... what a mistake. I should never have…

— Harry Reid

While we were never able to provide 100 percent certainty regarding the disposition of Iraq's proscribed weaponry, we did ascertain a 90-95…

— Scott Ritter

In a post 9/11 world, in which the uncritical essentializing of people from the "Third-World" has been legitimized; Iraq and Afghanistan have…

— Nyla Ali Khan

Now let's make two things clear: ISIL is not 'Islamic.' No religion condones the killing of innocents, and the vast majority of…

— Barack Obama

The Bush administration has created an unimaginable catastrophe in Iraq. This should've been one of the easiest military occupations in history and…

— Noam Chomsky

You try to do as much as you can on set because practical looks cool and practical looks great. Until you get…

— Kimberly Peirce

The essential facts are known. We know of the weapons in Saddam's possession: chemical, biological, and nuclear in time. We know of…

— Joe Lieberman

At the end of the day, Iraq was a part of the fight against terrorism.

— Haider al-Abadi

Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it.

— Paul Bremer

I can unequivocally tell you I would not have sent my kid to the Iraq war.

— Jesse Ventura

We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.

— Larry Craig

Iraq war has made us overlook domestic agenda.

— Mike Huckabee

Iran is biggest strategic beneficiary of invasion of Iraq.

— Barack Obama

My belief is we will, in fact, be greeted as liberators.

— Dick Cheney

We hear the term independent contractors in Iraq. Independent contractors? Mercenaries!

— Studs Terkel