Iraq Quotes · Page 13

“Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world.”

— Ann Clwyd

Savage, despicable evil. That's what we were fighting in Iraq.

— Chris Kyle

I do not want to criticize while my soldiers are still bleeding and dying in Iraq.

— Eric Shinseki

Nobody is ready to leave Iraq to be interviewed.

— Colin Powell

The world is a better place with Saddam in prison not in power.

— Tony Blair

Enough with the slaughters. Enough with the violence. Enough with the hatred in Iraq!

— Pope Benedict XVI

We don't have enough American troops inside of Iraq to destroy ISIL any time soon.

— Lindsey Graham

Iraq will spread them even more and chop them up.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

Iraq is short on capital, short on electricity, and short on management expertise, but it does not lack economic enthusiasm.

— Alex Berenson

There are currently more political parties in Iraq than unbombed buildings to hold them.

— Ed Helms

The President said that Gold told him to invade Iraq. You see that's what happens when you mix New Testament and Old…

— Bill Maher

If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing…

— Richard Gere

They did an article in a major magazine, shortly after the war started. I think in '04. But they did an article…

— Donald Trump

And then there's Israel - a lot of people support Israel, and it's important to Israel to take out Iraq. So it's…

— Chris Matthews

In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted,…

— John Linder

A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure.

— Anonymous

In November 2007, the White House issued a Declaration of Principles demanding that U.S. forces must remain indefinitely in Iraq and committing…

— Noam Chomsky

We're at war with the ISIS caliphate that sprang up because Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama precipitously withdrew all American forces from…

— Mike Pence

“This is my worst fear. It’s not keeping my students safe from terrorists, it’s knowing what to do when the Chaplain comes…

— Tucker Elliot

I think it reflects the reality on the ground, that this was an important milestone that's been achieved by the Iraqi people,…

— Scott McClellan

This is now a global war on terror and, indeed, it is important, it is imperative that we win in the battles…

— Marsha Blackburn

The Iraq war that I signed up for was launched on false premises. The American people were misled. Now, whether that was…

— Edward Snowden

Western conception of history has had great consequences over the last two hundred years. You see it in the invasion of Iraq.…

— Pankaj Mishra

Our resistance to this war should be our resistance to profit at the cost of human life. Because that is what these…

— Tim Robbins

If you look in the Muslim World right now, the Shia, the Sunni Muslims are standing at the brink of a pit…

— Louis Farrakhan

Establishing a client state in Iraq would significantly enhance that strategic power, a matter of great significance for the future. As Zbigniew…

— Noam Chomsky

Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was…

— Arundhati Roy

“Military intervention cannot liberate women because it is embedded within a set of assumptions, beliefs, and social relations that reinforce and reproduce…

— Nadje Al-Ali

The terrible state of public education has paid huge dividends in ignorance. Huge. We now have a country that can be told…

— Fran Lebowitz

“-“I remember my father telling me about England’s redrawing of India’s boundaries when it became independent. They wanted to separate the Hindu…

— David Baldacci

“To fuel yet another war this time against Iraq by cynically manipulating people's grief, by packaging it for TV specials sponsored by…

— Arundhati Roy

George, your reckless and wanton foreign policies killed my son, Spc. Casey Austin Sheehan, in the illegal and unjust war on Iraq.…

— Cindy Sheehan

When I got to Iraq, my world focused in on one mission. It was incredibly rewarding.

— Tammy Duckworth

Iraq will triumph and with Iraq will our Arab nation and mankind also triumph.

— Saddam Hussein

The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.

— William Hague

15 of the 19 [September 11th] hijackers were from Saudi Arabia.

— Michael Moore

Our troops are terrorizing women and children in the dark of night in Iraq.

— John F. Kerry

If democracy is based on the people why force it [on Iraq]

— Loesje

I have not suggested there's a connection between Iraq and 9/11.

— Dick Cheney

Many of our forces collapsed when Daesh rolled into Iraq.

— Haider al-Abadi