Act Quote by Amanullah Khan

Ultimately, it's not our responsibility to turn Afghanistan into a 21st-century, vibrant, economic, liberal democracy with a little L. Our responsibility is to keep…

— Martha McSally

Did we not aid the grisly Taliban to achieve and hold power? Yes indeed 'we' did. Well, does that not double or triple our…

— Christopher Hitchens

The Taliban is resilient.

— Leon Panetta

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Now the Taliban will pay a price.

— George W. Bush

We ought to recognize that we have an offensive responsibility to take the war to the terrorists where they are. That responsibility has waned…

— Bob Graham

Obviously it is right that the Afghans take responsibility for their own future in the end, but they need to know and feel that…

— Tony Blair

Know what the Taliban leaders like to do for fun? Just sit around and get bombed.

— Jay Leno

I think it is a very important step in the right direction that the Afghans have taken over responsibility for the security in their…

— Jens Stoltenberg

We need to put in proper safeguards. How are we going to feel if somebody leases to the Taliban?

— William Shawn

Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country.

— Philip Hammond

It is very clear that the people in Afghanistan do not want the Taliban back.

— Hillary Clinton