Kabul Quotes

19 quotes by 16 authors

According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahideen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan,… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Deborah Rodriguez went to Afghanistan to transform her own life and ended up revolutionizing the lives of many of her Afghan sisters. This book made… — Masha Hamilton
People don't dream all their lives of escaping the hellish countries they live in and pay their life savings to underworld types for the privilege… — Sean Hannity
I would be quite happy to see the Northern Alliance steam across northern Afghanistan and take Kabul. — Geoff Hoon
Since the 1950s (until the early 1990s), girls in Kabul and other cities attended schools. Half of university students were women, and women made up… — Eleanor Smeal
I was out there for 12 days. There are more beggars in Soho than there are in Kabul. — Neil Morrissey
While women may look different, as some wear suits and others wear saris, or some cover their hair while others wear their hair loose, women… — Zainab Salbi
He was an Afghan Hound name Kabul. Since him I have had other Afghan Hounds.... Perhaps I am looking for his ghost. He is the… — Pablo Picasso
Trying to rebuild Afghanistan on the cheap has left the country in the hands of warlords and an impotent Northern Alliance puppet regime that runs… — Ted Rall
I went to Afghanistan in '96 to write about terrorist training camps south of Jalalabad and Tora Bora, in the mountains. I was there right… — Sebastian Junger
We are a pluralist civilisation because we allow mosques to be built in our countries, and we are not going to stop simply because Christian… — Umberto Eco
Kabul was very popular with the hippies in the Sixties and Seventies. It was very quiet and peaceful. — Khaled Hosseini
I wanted to tell them that, in Kabul, we snapped a tree branch and used it as a credit card. Hassan and I would take… — Khaled Hosseini
In Kabul, hot running water had been like fathers, a rare commodity. — Khaled Hosseini
Kabul is... a thousand tragedies per square mile. — Khaled Hosseini
Kabul is a walled city, which sounds romantic except the walls are pre-cast reinforced concrete blast barriers, 10 feet tall and 15 feet long and… — P.J. O'Rourke
I did stuff for three years in Kabul that I found exciting, and a lot of that was fixing roofs, talking about sewage installation. — Rory Stewart
I think 2001 was the year Al Jazeera started to play an international role, in a way. Because in 2001, we were the only TV… — Wadah Khanfar
They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places like Baghdad and Kabul, we are more likely to have… — Ed Gillespie

Who Wrote These Kabul Quotes

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