Best Iraq War Quotes
90 Iraq War quotes by 65 unique authors
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The new administration seems to be paying no attention to the problem of terrorism. What they will do is stagger along until there's a major…
— Paul Bremer
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The Iraq war that I signed up for was launched on false premises. The American people were misled. Now, whether that was due to bad…
— Edward Snowden
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It's harder to end a war than begin one. Indeed, everything that American troops have done in Iraq -- all the fighting and all the…
— Barack Obama
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This is an extraordinary achievement, nearly nine years in the making.
— Barack Obama
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We remember the grind of the insurgency -- the roadside bombs, the sniper fire, the suicide attacks. From the 'triangle of death' to the fight…
— Barack Obama
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We remember the specter of sectarian violence -- al Qaeda's attacks on mosques and pilgrims, militias that carried out campaigns of intimidation and campaigns of…
— Barack Obama
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We remember the surge and we remember the Awakening -- when the abyss of chaos turned toward the promise of reconciliation. By battling and building…
— Barack Obama
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And we remember the end of our combat mission and the emergence of a new dawn -- the precision of our efforts against al Qaeda…
— Barack Obama
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Because of you, in Afghanistan we've broken the momentum of the Taliban. Because of you, we've begun a transition to the Afghans that will allow…
— Barack Obama
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So here's what I want you to know, and here's what I want all our men and women in uniform to know: Because of you,…
— Barack Obama
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The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw itself as part…
— Chris Hedges
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This war has been motivated by pride or arrogance, by a desire to control oil wealth, by a desire to implant our programs. (talking about…
— Jimmy Carter
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American people stopped to remember the third anniversary of the beginning of the Iraq war. We thought first and foremost of the selflessness, patriotism and…
— Rosa DeLauro
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John Howard's credibility on the entire Iraq war has been torpedoed by John Howard's own intelligence agency.
— Kevin Rudd
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Would the Iraq War have occurred without WMD? I doubt it,
— Karl Rove
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The mistakes of the Iraq war are not only tactical and strategic, but historical. It is essentially a war of colonialism, attempted in the post-colonial…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Government-mandated and -subsidized ethanol from corn will go down in history as the "Iraq War" of environmental solutions: ill-considered, costly, and disastrous.
— Van Jones
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The Iraq War marked the beginning of the end of network news coverage. Viewers saw the juxtaposition of the embedded correspondents reporting the war as…
— Dick Morris
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American POWs from the last Iraq war, who were held prisoner and tortured by Iraq, are now being prevented by our government from suing the…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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Can we please rename The Sandy Relief Bill to the Supplemental Iraq War Funding Bill so the GOP Congress can vote for it?
— John Fugelsang
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In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the Iraq war. A hundred and…
— Larry Brilliant
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It is convenient for Hillary Clinton and Tony Blair to say the rise of the Islamic State has nothing to do with the Iraq War…
— Vijay Prashad
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Weirdly, the people complaining about the healthcare website not working after three weeks were quiet about the Iraq war not working after eight years.
— Andy Borowitz
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No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.
— Phyllis Schlafly
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In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make the…
— Laurence Silberman
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