Best Afghanistan Proverbs
417 Afghanistan quotes by 268 unique authors
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In Afghanistan I was doing street art because it was more open, but when I had a show, only men would come. I said, I'm…
— Malina Suliman
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Afghans think the burqa is a permanent part of culture. But, if you bring it to Europe, how would people react? Afghanistan doesn't want to…
— Malina Suliman
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There are no barriers to entries. Think of this as Linux in terms of software. Anyone can have part of the operating system so long…
— Paul Gigot
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There's no place for mob justice in Afghanistan.
— Ashraf Ghani
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This flag .. is raised not without costs, .. without the costs of having struggled for many years, without the costs of having lost so…
— Hamid Karzai
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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
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I can walk into a gun store in my town and buy military-grade weapons. You'd be shocked by the amount of firepower you can buy…
— Jonathan Gottschall
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Don't kid yourself. President Obama's decision to withdraw 33,000 troops from Afghanistan before he stands for reelection is not driven by the United States' 'position…
— Ron Fournier
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There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan.
— Jim Fowler
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As someone who's spent time with our troops in Iraq and Afghanistan on USO tours and met wounded warriors at Walter Reed and Bethesda, I…
— Al Franken
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You know, if I were an - if I were a Taliban, I'd say, 'What did al-Qaida ever do for me except get me kicked…
— Robert M. Gates
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Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in…
— William E. Gladstone
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Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan to prepare for the war…
— Bob Graham
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My go-to gifts are scarves from my friend Matin Maulawizada's nonprofit organization, Afghan Hands, which supports disenfranchised women in Afghanistan. In exchange for their beautiful…
— Claire Danes
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Many soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan suffer from serious, long-term, physical and mental health problems, due to their service. It is unconscionable to cut…
— Mark Dayton
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For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go.
— R. Lee Ermey
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I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can.
— R. Lee Ermey
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What President Bush did in his doctrine of preemptive strike and in his war in Afghanistan and in Iraq was to turn even his allies…
— Louis Farrakhan
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An interim government was set up in Afghanistan. It included two women, one of whom was Minister of Women's Affairs. Man, who'd she have to…
— Tina Fey
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You know what I had a problem with? The war - the war in Afghanistan.
— Lupe Fiasco
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Since the intervention in Afghanistan, we suddenly began to notice when, in political discussions, we found ourselves only among Europeans or Israelis.
— Jurgen Habermas
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The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.
— Chuck Hagel
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We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S. force…
— Alexander Haig
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It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated…
— Mohsin Hamid
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I just think it would be unrealistic to suggest we're going to eliminate every last domestic insurgent in Afghanistan. Certainly, the history of the country…
— Stephen Harper
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