Sunnis Quotes
18 quotes by 16 authors
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This current government in Iraq has never fulfilled the commitments it made to form a unity government with the Kurds, the Sunnis and the Shia.…
— Chuck Hagel
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It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United States…
— Tulsi Gabbard
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American airstrikes...create risks, especially if our intelligence there is rusty. The crucial step, and the one we should apply diplomatic pressure to try to achieve,…
— Nicholas D. Kristof
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Why do Sunnis kill Shiites? How do they tell the difference? They all look the same to me.
— Trent Lott
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Why do they kill people of other religions because of religion? Why do they hate the Israelis and despise their right to exist? Why do…
— Trent Lott
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The U.S. cannot force Sunnis, Shias, and Kurds to make peace or to act for the common good. They have been in conflict for 1,400…
— Peter DeFazio
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We as outsiders can't differentiate between Sunni and Shi'ah, but leave it to them and they'll get over the difficulty by some kind of hanky…
— Gertrude Bell
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Many Sunnis, who are still stuck in the Saddam era mindset and believe Iraq belongs to them, are trying to prevent a new country from…
— Brent Scowcroft
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But the U.S. has to be careful. If our strategy depends on Sunnis doing the fighting to clear Mosul and Ramadi - and, as near…
— David Ignatius
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Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq.
— Peter DeFazio
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The UN should arrange, as US forces leave, for an international group of peacekeepers and negotiators from the Arab countries to bring together Shiites, Sunnis…
— Howard Zinn
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What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind.
— Norman Schwarzkopf
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Actually, King Abdullah, under his supervision and guidance, has established a dialogue in Saudi Arabia whereby all the population, whether Shiite or Sunnis from north,…
— Al-Waleed bin Talal
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Iraqi national identity under Saddam Hussein never truly incorporated Shiites or Kurds. Sunnis, who identified most closely with the Iraqi nation, remain in some ways…
— Noah Feldman
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In Ghazalia, Mr. Hussein showed his contempt for the majority Shiites in ways large and small. He refused to allow them even one mosque, while…
— Alex Berenson
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For decades, Saddam and his Sunni minority had imposed their will on Iraq, carrying on a 14-century tradition of Sunnis controlling Mesopotamia despite a Shiite…
— Richard Engel
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The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there…
— Ike Skelton
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Sports can unify the Iraqi people - no Sunnis, no Shiites, just sport for the country.
— Dana Hussein
Who Wrote These Sunnis Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 18 Sunnis Quotes as follows: