Taliban Quotes
124 Taliban quotes by 86 unique authors
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If today is anything like the typical day of the past 3 years, three American soldiers will die in Iraq or Afghanistan, the Taliban will…
— Alcee Hastings
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As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban, shut your mouth, war is hell.
— Allen West
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I have information about things that our government has lied to us about. I know. For example, to say that since the fall of the…
— Sibel Edmonds
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I don't think the Taliban will ever come back to take Afghanistan, no.
— Hamid Karzai
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In light of the strong correlation between female education and demographic decline, a purely empirical perspective on Malala Yousafzai, the poster girl for global female…
— Theodore Beale
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After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly…
— Earl Blumenauer
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Taliban-esque: Any behavior that imposes the beliefs of one person on everyone else. Conversations with the Taliban-esque are impossible. They aren't even conversations. With them,…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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Catholic extremism should be resisted as fiercely at home as we oppose the Taliban abroad.
— Jacob M. Appel
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Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go after them wherever…
— Max Cleland
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Education is the key to perpetuation of the [god] virus for the Taliban, Baptist or Catholic. If the virus cannot control public education, it will…
— Darrel Ray
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Pakistan's ruler Pervez Musharraf predicted the Taliban will fall for hiding Osama bin Laden. Ex-king Zahir Shah is standing by to replace Mullah Mohammed Omar.…
— Argus Hamilton
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There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership…
— Peter Pace
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It bothers me that the executive branch is taking the amazing position that just on the president's say-so, any American citizen can be picked up,…
— Laurence Tribe
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The fact is that Iran doesn't want to see the Taliban come back any more than do most Afghan citizens.
— David Petraeus
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Winning in Afghanistan is having a country that is stable enough to ensure that there is no safe haven for Al Qaida or for a…
— Leon Panetta
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The Buddhas had to be destroyed by the Taliban to get the world thinking about Afghanistan.
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
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Why has America's fringe left been making common cause with the Taliban, whose views on such matters as women's rights and separation of church and…
— James Taranto
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The problem is, we have yet to convince the Taliban they are fellow passengers on spaceship Earth.
— Will Durst
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[Today's left] would have left us with Slobodan Milosevic in power, Bosnia ethnically cleansed, Kosovo part of Greater Serbia, Afghanistan under the Taliban, and Iraq…
— Christopher Hitchens
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Being a conservative on campus is like bing a goat amongst the taliban. You are never safe.
— Greg Gutfeld
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I mean, the Taliban, my view is that they have been weakened. We have not seen them able to conduct any kind of organized attack…
— Leon Panetta
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Fighting the Taliban and the various radical organizations on the front lines is like adding a Band-Aid to a cut, it may stop the bleeding…
— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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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
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Human-rights advocates, for example, claim that the mistreatment of Iraqi prisoners is of a piece with President Bush's 2002 decision to deny al Qaeda and…
— John Yoo
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While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for…
— John Yoo
Who Wrote These Taliban Quotes
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