Behinds Quote by Adnan Pachachi

I am no proponent of a theocracy. I am a secularist. I want an independent Iraqi government, not a lackey of Tehran.

— Ayad Allawi

There is only one option in Iraq: that we win.

— Thelma Drake

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

— Ahmed Chalabi

Democracy is a series of choices.

— Paul Ryan

We believe that an Iraqi founding national assembly, freely elected, must decide the future of Iraq.

— Jalal Talabani

This election is a critical step in that overall plan - transforming the Iraqi government into a fully constitutional one, able to secure its…

— John M. McHugh

Iraqis have held elections and have recently put together their government, all encouraging developments.

— Anonymous

Every voting choice you exercise ought to be for the candidate, platform, party, or policy that will best represent the values of the kingdom…

— Tony Evans

If you want to make the government take a religious side, then make the case, it should be Christian republic.

— Rachel Maddow

If any party fights the election on the basis of religion, it will not succeed.

— Mehbooba Mufti

Our government should be entirely and purely secular. The religious views of a candidate should be kept entirely out of sight.

— Robert Green Ingersoll

Normally I am clear beforehand about which single proposal in a binary choice I am going to vote for.

— Barry Gardiner