Awful Quote by Chris Murphy

What is happening in Iraq now is awful, but it is a consequence of our invasion, not our withdrawal.The blame for what's happening right…

— Chris Murphy

The enemy [in Iraq] pulls back. We think we're doing well. Well, they pull back. They're not stupid. And then after we leave, you…

— Donald Trump

Our military is doing everything it can to equip Iraq's forces so our troops can come home as soon as possible, but we cannot…

— Mike Rogers

The whole issue of Iraq has left us with a legacy, which is not good. The ripple effect from that initial invasion is continually…

— Katharine Gun

Early withdrawal from Iraq would result in unarguably, defeat and humiliation for the United States. There's no question. We would be defeated by definition.…

— Tucker Carlson

We need to make it clear that we will withdraw from Iraq within 6 to 9 months - so that the Iraqis will know…

— John Olver

We are not going to abandon Iraq.

— Zalmay Khalilzad

I think the President's decision to withdraw the United States, to keep a campaign promise in Iraq, without leaving a stay-behind force was a…

— John Barrasso

The White House was so eager to rid itself of Iraq that it was willing to withdraw rather than lock in arrangements that would…

— Leon Panetta

Our military commanders have said over and over again that a timetable for withdrawal sends the wrong message to our troops, but more importantly…

— Bill Shuster

The failure to establish a new Status of Forces Agreement in Iraq, and the election-driven timetable for withdrawal, surrendered our gains in that country…

— Donald Trump

Withdrawal of US troops will become like salted peanuts to the American public: The more US troops come home, the more will be demanded.

— Henry A. Kissinger