Administration Quote by Jon Stewart

Al Qaeda has come back. Al Qaeda is a resilient organization. But they're not here in large numbers. But al Qaeda doesn't have to…

— John R. Allen

Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to…

— Barack Obama

Will an Iraq war make our Al Qaeda problem worse? Not likely.

— Christopher Hitchens

Credible reporting indicates that Al Qaeda is moving forward with its plans to carry out a large-scale attack in the United States in an…

— Tom Ridge

In order to get re-elected, Obama told us Al Qaeda was on the run and all but defeated.

— Richard Grenell

“the rise and decline of the Islamic State, and the impending resurgence of al-Qaeda. In”

— Ali H. Soufan

There is a direct correlation between what al Qaeda says and what it does. And the one thing that has been the gold standard…

— Michael Scheuer

Al Qaeda still remains a threat.

— Leon Panetta

Al Qaeda has been placed on the run, but not destroyed.

— Rand Paul

I would also add that Al Qaeda was dumb.

— James Mattis

The reality is that al Qaeda has been trying to attack the United States since long before Iraq.

— Ed Royce

“Al Qaeda's central political objective is the creation of an Islamic republic, not the progressive realignment of American foreign policy.”

— Simon Cottee