Involvement Quote by John Kasich

I was not in favor of U.S. troops in Lebanon. And I voted against it.

— John Kasich

I rejected the armed struggle because, as a Christian, I am committed to a nonviolent and peaceful struggle. But people take their own initiatives,…

— Mangosuthu Buthelezi

In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq because it was going to destabilize the Middle East.

— Donald Trump

There was a president imposed by Syria. Our battle... is to have a Lebanese president that we elect.

— Walid Jumblatt

In 2013 I voted against military intervention in Syria.

— Crispin Blunt

Because of the Lebanese civil war, I had a scattered childhood. I had to build my own connections to each country we moved to.

— Yasmine Hamdan

I opposed the war in Iraq because I did not believe it was in our national security interest, and I still don't. What we…

— Jerry Springer

In the Arab Spring, that obviously came to a head in Syria. I found myself arguing for intervention, mainly just because I wanted things…

— Ben Rhodes

I strongly supported the war against Houthi rebels because I saw them as the antithesis of the Arab Spring that my government, unlike me,…

— Jamal Khashoggi

We must now make clear to Lebanon that it will not benefit from U.S. assistance and support as long as it harbors this brutal…

— Jim DeMint

I think the US and UK thought if they gave a bit more time to Israel, they would crush Hezbollah. But it became very…

— Kofi Annan

I was against the war in Iraq.

— Donald Trump