"The majority of Afghans do not see the……" — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
"The majority of Afghans do not see the Americans as foreign occupiers who must be defeated. Instead, they are hungry for the Americans to step up and help them make their country safer, their government cleaner and their economy stronger. They are disappointed because the international community has done too little, not too much."
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Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world,…
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— George Lakoff
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This is so like the way the Americans deliberately erroneously refer to Afghans and Iraqis as terrorists when they fight…
— Bob Barker
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— Winston Churchill
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We have not ceased to insist that an Islam of tolerance is advantageous to all Muslims, for the Afghans and…
— Ahmad Shah Massoud
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God must have loved Afghans because he made them so beautiful.
— Alexander the Great
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There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting…
— Lakhdar Brahimi
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May God keep you away from the venom of the cobra, the teeth of the tiger, and the revenge of…
— Alexander the Great
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