Afghanistan Quote by Chris Van Hollen

We should have completed the fight in Afghanistan instead of starting a new war in Iraq.

— Tammy Duckworth

I had said from the start that I thought Iraq was a mistake, that we should have stayed focused on Afghanistan. I think it…

— Barack Obama

I'm not sure we have the right strategy in Afghanistan. Let me think this over for a few months.

— Barack Obama

We didn't do anything wrong, but among the lessons learned, given the magnitude of the problems we now face in Afghanistan, a major U.S.…

— Alexander Haig

U.S. military action in Iraq: It sure didn't work out well last time. Let's not make that mistake again.

— Alan Grayson

The United States was an innocent victim after September 11. It had never attacked or occupied Afghanistan. So therefore it had no choice but…

— Queen Rania of Jordan

Since Bin Laden's death, many Americans have decided that our job in Afghanistan is done. They see a victory in the counterterrorism campaign, and…

— Eric Greitens

You thought the war in Afghanistan was OK. You know, I mean, you thought that was something worth doing. We didn't check with the…

— Clint Eastwood

The hasty withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq in 2011 has proven to be a disaster, and we cannot repeat that mistake in Afghanistan.

— Mike Johnson

We dont want another Iraq. We dont want another Afghanistan. Thats not the right course for us.

— Mitt Romney

While we all would have preferred a different outcome when combat operations in Afghanistan ended, it's important to remember the service and sacrifices of…

— Phil Scott

We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq.

— Condoleezza Rice