Iraq Quotes · Page 12

“For your own security it’s imperative you blend in with the native population.”

— Tucker Elliot

I think it was Osama bin Laden's [idea to start a pre-emptive war in Iraq].

— Karl Rove

I think that the decision to go to war in Iraq was a mistake.

— Hillary Clinton

The war in Iraq has fractured the political will of the United States and the world.

— Anibal Acevedo Vila

I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests.

— Peter Brimelow

I know a way for no Americans to die in Iraq: Leave.

— Ralphie May

The US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter.

— Kofi Annan

Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding.

— Lindsey Graham

To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people.

— Ahmed Chalabi

So a truthful assessment of how America is doing in the war on terror as a result of President Bush's war on…

— John Olver

I studied at the Academy during the years of economic sanctions. Life was almost dead because the sanctions imposed on Iraq by…

— Hassan Blasim

The American taxpayer should not be treated more shabbily than debtors from other nations and we should be encouraging other nations to…

— Hillary Clinton

The possibility that Saddam Hussein will use his biological and chemical weapons to attack us, directly or in concert with terrorists, cannot…

— Sandy Berger

Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is…

— Ayad Allawi

Ladies and gentlemen, these are not assertions. These are facts, corroborated by many sources, some of them sources of the intelligence services…

— Colin Powell

We know that he has stored secret supplies of biological and chemical weapons throughout his country.

— Al Gore

The most dangerous thing Iraq could have ever had was a nuclear weapon. The nuclear weapon Iraq was trying to build was…

— Scott Ritter

What we've also got to think about is the limitations of military power. Maybe it's time to focus on the economic issues,…

— Paul Rieckhoff

There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people…

— Daniel Ellsberg

But for the media to name their coverage of the 2003 invasion of Iraq the same as what the Pentagon calls it—everyday…

— Amy Goodman

Iran, as we have already discussed, has carried out very, very harmful activities inside Iraq. Funding, trainings, arming and, in some cases,…

— David Petraeus

To try to turn Iraq into a liberal democracy is absolutely crazy. Islam has no understanding of the separation between church and…

— Stanley Hauerwas

[Our troops in Iraq and Afganistan] does give us the ability to make sure that we are strengthening those folk who are…

— Barack Obama

People are constantly applying double standards. Take the United States, for example. Washington wants the whole world to admire the country for…

— Jacob Zuma

One of the most meaningful things that's happened to me since I've been the governor - the president - governor - president.…

— George W. Bush

It makes no sense for us to consider going back there and getting involved in what truly is a religious civil war.…

— Tulsi Gabbard

This is total war. We are fighting a variety of enemies. There are lots of them out there. All this talk about…

— John Pilger

In every single case, the truth is that the atmosphere created by the Iraq invasion and the staggeringly mismanaged occupation has incited…

— Sidney Blumenthal

In some of the Israeli media, but not all, they read about very nasty things done by Israeli settlers and soldiers to…

— Amos Oz

“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

Currently, the United States has troops in dozens of countries and is actively fighting in Iraq, Syria, Libya, and Yemen (with the…

— Rand Paul

“We are following with great concern the preparations of the crusaders to launch war on the former capital of Muslims...and to install…

— Osama bin Laden

Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq.

— Ahmed Chalabi

The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.

— Mitch McConnell

The road ahead is not easy. Iraq is currently the center of the war on terror.

— Doc Hastings

I've never signed any contract and never received a cent from Iraq.

— Vladimir Zhirinovsky

I think that my darkest moment was the Iraq war and the fact that we could not stop it.

— Kofi Annan

Huh , 2 Pac back I'm two glocks strapped rollin down in philly this the new Iraq.

— Meek Mill

The bombs the government drops in Iraq are the bombs that blew up in New York City.

— Van Jones

I have absolutely no doubt in my mind that the intelligence was genuine.

— Tony Blair