Best Taliban Words
124 Taliban quotes by 86 unique authors
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The Taliban mostly attacks international and Afghan security forces. They rarely carry out attacks in markets.
— Richard Engel
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The Taliban may pine for a pre-industrial society, but most Afghans do not.
— Richard Engel
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The dangers of an Afghan collapse are many: Afghan deaths, a loss of American prestige, a loss of NATO prestige, a moral blow to U.S.…
— Richard Engel
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The Taliban knows they have more to fear from an educated girl than an American drone.
— Tina Brown
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When we started after Osama bin Laden, we really decided to go after the Taliban. And we seemed to be content to kick the Taliban…
— Wesley Clark
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Talking to the Taliban is a process the Afghans have to manage. It is their country.
— Philip Hammond
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Negotiating with the Taliban must be done from a position of strength. Negotiating from a position of weakness would be a disaster.
— Philip Hammond
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The great western error about the Taliban is to assume homogeneity.
— Philip Hammond
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When the Taliban took over in 1996, the news of their crimes hit the Toronto papers. As a feminist and as an anti-war activist, I…
— Deborah Ellis
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Merchandise from Wal-Mart has become as ubiquitous as the water supply. Yet, still, the company is rebuked and reviled by anyone claiming a social conscience…
— Charles Platt
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As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in…
— Peter T. King
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I lived in a region in the northwestern province - the people there in general have a great love for the Taliban, so I started…
— John Walker Lindh
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The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the writ of habeas corpus to al Qaeda and Taliban detainees…
— John Yoo
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The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.
— Amanullah Khan
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The armies, the difference of all of those armies that had been fighting each other and the Taliban took advantage of that to rule over…
— Bulent Ecevit
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The book came after the fall of the Taliban, it says something about Afghan family life. Those kind of stories - what happens behind the…
— Asne Seierstad
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And the narrative for the Taliban that they can wait us out is a flawed narrative. I think that the unambiguous international support for Afghanistan…
— John R. Allen
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Thousands of civilians have lost their lives to terrorist attacks inside Pakistan, and thousands more will - because, unlike the Pakistani government, which has no…
— Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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The United States supports the reintegration of people who have fought with the Taliban into Afghan society provided they: one, renounce al Qaeda, two, lay…
— Richard Holbrooke
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What would bug a guy from the Taliban more than seeing a gay woman in a suit surrounded by Jews?
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida…
— John Abizaid
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There was expectations that the fights there, the operation there might be extended for several months, even for several years. But within a few weeks…
— Bulent Ecevit
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Which is more important in world history: The Taliban or the fall of the Soviet Empire? A few over-exited Islamists or the liberation of Central…
— Zbigniew Brzezinski
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Dear Taliban You shoot a girl in the head and she don't die.Her dream lives bigger.I gotta ask, are you sure 'God' is on YOUR…
— ARINDAM SEN
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