Afghan Quotes

80 quotes by 53 authors

The fact is that Iran doesn't want to see the Taliban come back any more than do most Afghan citizens. — David Petraeus
No one writes better historical fiction than Steven Pressfield. The Afghan War that was waged by Alexander the Great 2000 years ago is eerily similar… — Vince Flynn
Afghan society is very complex, and Afghanistan has a very complex culture. Part of the reason it has remained unknown is because of this complexity. — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
The Soviet Union was brought down by a strange global coalition of Western European conservatives, Eastern European nationalists, Russian liberals, Chinese communists, and Afghan Islamic… — David Frum
Once the Afghan people vote and they choose their President with direct, secret ballot from all over the country, there will be a lot of… — Hamid Karzai
They will kill me but they will not kill my voice, because it will be the voice of all Afghan women. You can cut the… — Malalai Joya
I myself had to grow a longer beard and Afghan clothes. I was in danger of being kidnapped by smugglers, though I didn't know it… — Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Since 1996, the Feminist Majority Foundation has been immersed in a campaign to support Afghan women and girls in their fight against the brutal oppression… — Eleanor Smeal
If we can't understand the Afghan family, we can't understand Afghanistan. — Asne Seierstad
Do not ever threaten an Afghan with violence. We will rise as one and we will face every threat the way we have taken on… — Ashraf Ghani
Protecting Afghan civilians is the cornerstone of our mission. — John R. Allen
And across Afghanistan, every single day, Afghan soldiers, Afghan police and ISAF troops are serving shoulder-to-shoulder in some very difficult situations. And our engagement with… — John R. Allen
The majority of the Afghan people support a strategic partnership with the United States. — Hamid Karzai
We as the Afghan people and government are willing to help Pakistan work for peace in Afghanistan and work for peace in Pakistan, together. — Hamid Karzai
It's the Afghan national army that went into Najaf and did the work there. — George W. Bush
While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger — Jack Straw
Images of burning Red Cross and UN buildings struck by US bombs contrasted with images of thousands of desperately poor Afghan women carrying sickly and… — Cynthia McKinney
We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she or he that… — Ashraf Ghani
The most significant thing is public participation. That assures the Afghan public that our promises are not empty. — Ashraf Ghani
It's fair to say average Americans think that the average Afghan doesn't want American troops in their country. — Ashraf Ghani

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