Democracy Quote by Martha McSally

Obviously it is right that the Afghans take responsibility for their own future in the end, but they need to know and feel that…

— Tony Blair

It is the responsibility of Afghanistan's new government to gain better control over the country's administration and to resolutely fight the drug trade and…

— Anders Fogh Rasmussen

I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the…

— David Cameron

We are now able to transition out of Afghanistan in a responsible way, making sure that Afghans take responsible for their own security.

— Barack Obama

I think it is a very important step in the right direction that the Afghans have taken over responsibility for the security in their…

— Jens Stoltenberg

We have to be realistic about what we can achieve in Afghanistan. The notion that the United States can build a Western-style democracy there…

— Barbara Boxer

But we have achieved at least two important things. Afghanistan is no longer a safe haven for international terrorists. We have a strong Afghan…

— Jens Stoltenberg

Let's remember that the reason we are there is that we have vital interests in Afghanistan, hugely important national interests, as do the other…

— David Petraeus

The ongoing war in Afghanistan is being imposed on us, and Afghans are being sacrificed in it for someone else's interests. We are not…

— Hamid Karzai

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

— Barack Obama

We are not America. We are Afghanistan.

— Hamid Karzai

We need to get a stable Afghanistan that can ensure the security of Americans, Europeans, and others on the one hand, but more fundamentally…

— Ashraf Ghani