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title: "337 Taliban Quotes by 194 authors"
description: "Browse 337 Taliban quotes by 194 authors. Discover the best Taliban sayings and thoughts."
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> [“Taliban stands for student; own a pen not gun.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vinita-kinra/taliban-stands-for-student-own-a-pen-not-gun/)

[Vinita Kinra](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vinita-kinra/)

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> [Love is the most dangerous thing in the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jennifer-beals/love-is-the-most-dangerous-thing-in-the-world/)

[Jennifer Beals](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jennifer-beals/)

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> [Now the Taliban will pay a price.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-w-bush/now-the-taliban-will-pay-a-price/)

[George W. Bush](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-w-bush/)

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> [The Taliban is the worst...great heroin though.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/creed-bratton/the-taliban-is-the-worst-great-heroin-though/)

[Creed Bratton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/creed-bratton/)

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> [I've dealt with the Taliban and al Qaeda.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-ojeda/i-ve-dealt-with-the-taliban-and-al-qaeda/)

[Richard Ojeda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-ojeda/)

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> [The Taliban is resilient.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leon-panetta/the-taliban-is-resilient/)

[Leon Panetta](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leon-panetta/)

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> [Allow the Taliban to open offices in Pakistan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/imran-khan/allow-the-taliban-to-open-offices-in-pakistan/)

[Imran Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/imran-khan/)

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> [Defeat the Taliban. Secure the population.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stanley-a-mcchrystal/defeat-the-taliban-secure-the-population/)

[Stanley A. McChrystal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stanley-a-mcchrystal/)

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> [Know what the Taliban leaders like to do for fun? Just sit around and get bombed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jay-leno/know-what-the-taliban-leaders-like-to-do-for-fun-just-sit-around-and/)

[Jay Leno](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jay-leno/)

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> [You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malala-yousafzai/you-must-fight-others-but-through-peace-and-through-dialogue-and/)

[Malala Yousafzai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malala-yousafzai/)

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> [The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanullah-khan/the-taliban-and-its-backers-bear-the-responsibility-for-the/)

Amanullah Khan

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> [For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julian-fellowes/for-most-directors-the-scriptwriter-is-about-as-welcome-on-set-as-a/)

[Julian Fellowes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julian-fellowes/)

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> [The Buddhas had to be destroyed by the Taliban to get the world thinking about Afghanistan.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohsen-makhmalbaf/the-buddhas-had-to-be-destroyed-by-the-taliban-to-get-the-world/)

[Mohsen Makhmalbaf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohsen-makhmalbaf/)

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> [Weakness, fear and hopelessness died. Strength, power and courage was born,](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malala-yousafzai/weakness-fear-and-hopelessness-died-strength-power-and-courage-was/)

[Malala Yousafzai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malala-yousafzai/)

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> [An intelligence that is not humane is the most dangerous thing in the world .](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ashley-montagu/an-intelligence-that-is-not-humane-is-the-most-dangerous-thing-in-the/)

[Ashley Montagu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ashley-montagu/)

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> [I might be afraid of ghosts and like dragons and those things, but I'm not afraid of the Taliban.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malala-yousafzai/i-might-be-afraid-of-ghosts-and-like-dragons-and-those-things-but-i-m/)

[Malala Yousafzai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malala-yousafzai/)

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> [Things use to be real nice, til they got out of hand. Since they moved in, they call themselves the Taliban.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/toby-keith/things-use-to-be-real-nice-til-they-got-out-of-hand-since-they-moved/)

[Toby Keith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/toby-keith/)

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> [The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the writ of habeas corpus to al Qaeda…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-yoo/the-justices-are-currently-considering-a-case-argued-last-month-which/)

[John Yoo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-yoo/)

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> [Rebuilding Afghanistan is not going to be solved by pouring billions in. Getting rid of the Taliban does not rid us of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-wolfensohn/rebuilding-afghanistan-is-not-going-to-be-solved-by-pouring-billions/)

[James Wolfensohn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-wolfensohn/)

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> [The recent wave of Taliban attacks has made clear that the international community must not waiver in its support for a stable,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/chuck-hagel/the-recent-wave-of-taliban-attacks-has-made-clear-that-the/)

[Chuck Hagel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/chuck-hagel/)

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> [The armies, the difference of all of those armies that had been fighting each other and the Taliban took advantage of that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bulent-ecevit/the-armies-the-difference-of-all-of-those-armies-that-had-been/)

[Bulent Ecevit](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bulent-ecevit/)

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> [Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-harris/any-conception-of-human-well-being-you-could-plausibly-have-the/)

[Sam Harris](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-harris/)

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> [I have to say that I saw terrorists in 2002, went to Islamabad, Pakistan, and met women who were supporting this ideology.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dalia-mogahed/i-have-to-say-that-i-saw-terrorists-in-2002-went-to-islamabad/)

[Dalia Mogahed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dalia-mogahed/)

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> [Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/max-cleland/our-mission-is-to-go-after-al-qaeda-not-the-taliban-right-now-they/)

[Max Cleland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/max-cleland/)

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> [The young boys I speak with say to me: Why would I want to live in this world - where they rely…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sharmeen-obaid-chinoy/the-young-boys-i-speak-with-say-to-me-why-would-i-want-to-live-in/)

[Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sharmeen-obaid-chinoy/)

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> [Merchandise from Wal-Mart has become as ubiquitous as the water supply. Yet, still, the company is rebuked and reviled by anyone claiming…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-platt/merchandise-from-wal-mart-has-become-as-ubiquitous-as-the-water/)

[Charles Platt](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-platt/)

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> [Hurtling the Pentagon into an unprecedented budgetary meltdown is horrifically irresponsible. Obama doesn't care. This is war - not against the Taliban,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-podhoretz/hurtling-the-pentagon-into-an-unprecedented-budgetary-meltdown-is/)

[John Podhoretz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-podhoretz/)

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> [Barack Obama said he may negotiate with the Taliban. A lot of people are saying okay, but be careful. But I said…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-letterman/barack-obama-said-he-may-negotiate-with-the-taliban-a-lot-of-people/)

[David Letterman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-letterman/)

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> [In the early 2009, a campaign plan developed by Petraeus and General McChrystal to defeat the Taliban, they required a minimum force…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-keane/in-the-early-2009-a-campaign-plan-developed-by-petraeus-and-general/)

[Jack Keane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-keane/)

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> [The Taliban outlawed wearing polish in the late 1990s, punishing some offenders by amputating a fingertip. Importing polish was banned only in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-postrel/the-taliban-outlawed-wearing-polish-in-the-late-1990s-punishing-some/)

[Virginia Postrel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-postrel/)

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> [I happen to be one of those in the antiwar part of things who actually supported Bill Clinton when he sent the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-scheer/i-happen-to-be-one-of-those-in-the-antiwar-part-of-things-who/)

[Robert Scheer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-scheer/)

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> [If American forces leave Afghanistan, the Taliban is going to do what to America? Don't say you're worried about what they will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-rollins/if-american-forces-leave-afghanistan-the-taliban-is-going-to-do-what/)

[Henry Rollins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-rollins/)

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> [The future of Afghanistan is incredibly dark, and decisions are happening incredibly quickly. Speculation is a fool's game, but I've seen many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eliza-griswold/the-future-of-afghanistan-is-incredibly-dark-and-decisions-are-2/)

[Eliza Griswold](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eliza-griswold/)

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> [“I was ten when the Taliban came to our valley. Moniba and I had been reading the Twilight books and longed to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malala-yousafzai/i-was-ten-when-the-taliban-came-to-our-valley-moniba-and-i-had-been/)

[Malala Yousafzai](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malala-yousafzai/)

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> [The question about the Salafi is an important question as I say in Arab Awakening, and have often repeated since. I am…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tariq-ramadan/the-question-about-the-salafi-is-an-important-question-as-i-say-in/)

[Tariq Ramadan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tariq-ramadan/)

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> [ Americans have eliminated Iran's worst enemies, the Taliban in Afghanistan and Saddam \[Hussein\]. I occasionally threatened my Iranian counterpart in Kabul that… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/zalmay-khalilzad/americans-have-eliminated-iran-s-worst-enemies-the-taliban-in/)

[Zalmay Khalilzad](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/zalmay-khalilzad/)

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> [In military terms, if you're not winning, sometimes you are losing. We've seen the Taliban and associated terrorist organizations make gains in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tom-cotton/in-military-terms-if-you-re-not-winning-sometimes-you-are-losing-we/)

[Tom Cotton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tom-cotton/)

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> [But perhaps the most important difference between conservatives and liberals can be found in the area of national security. Conservatives saw the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-rove/but-perhaps-the-most-important-difference-between-conservatives-and/)

[Karl Rove](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-rove/)

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> [When George W.Bush attacked Afghanistan, it was widely hailed, and the failure of our war there wasn't understood. Within a few months…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seymour-hersh/when-george-w-bush-attacked-afghanistan-it-was-widely-hailed-and-the/)

[Seymour Hersh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seymour-hersh/)

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> [As a critic, I try to stay neutral about movies before I see them, but I really wanted "Whiskey Tango Foxtrot" to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-edelstein/as-a-critic-i-try-to-stay-neutral-about-movies-before-i-see-them-but/)

[David Edelstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-edelstein/)

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                        "text": "Americans have eliminated Iran's worst enemies, the Taliban in Afghanistan and Saddam [Hussein]. I occasionally threatened my Iranian counterpart in Kabul that one day I would send him a big bill for what we did. But, seriously, Iran is pursuing a dual strategy in Iraq. On the one hand, the Iranians, after decades of hostility, are now interested in good relations. On the other hand, they want to keep the country weak and dominate the region.",
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                        "text": "In military terms, if you're not winning, sometimes you are losing. We've seen the Taliban and associated terrorist organizations make gains in recent years. It's time to stop those gains and roll them back. There's a lot of different techniques to do so, but we cannot allow Afghanistan to once again become an ungoverned country from which terrorist organizations can launch attacks against the United States and our citizens.",
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                        "text": "But perhaps the most important difference between conservatives and liberals can be found in the area of national security. Conservatives saw the savagery of 9/11 and the attacks and prepared for war; liberals saw the savagery of the 9/11 attacks and wanted to prepare indictments and offer therapy and understanding for our attackers. In the wake of 9/11, conservatives believed it was time to unleash the might and power of the United States military against the Taliban.",
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                        "text": "When George W.Bush attacked Afghanistan, it was widely hailed, and the failure of our war there wasn't understood. Within a few months of attacking Afghanistan, Bush clearly moved on to get ready for Iraq, long before Osama bin Laden or Al Qaeda were dispensed with. There was never any serious debate in the press about whether even the notion that every Taliban was our enemy was valid. A lot of assumptions about that war were never challenged.",
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