Cannot Quote by Mike Rogers

Certainly our goal is to leave Iraq, but we can't leave Iraq with our forces until we know that the Iraqi security forces are…

— John Abizaid

Our troops are committed to bringing security to Iraq while its government matures. American forces will continue to accomplish their mission with caution, precision…

— Mike Fitzpatrick

Leaving Iraq without military assistance during its transition, and before it is stable enough to ensure its own citizens' security, would pose a tremendous…

— Doc Hastings

We've given Iraq six months and I don't think things are really working out, so we should probably bring our troops home.

— Thomas Friedman

What is happening in Iraq now is awful, but it is a consequence of our invasion, not our withdrawal.

— Chris Murphy

I'm guessing our soldiers are happy to be leaving Iraq. It is no fun being in a country where there's crumbling infrastructure and an…

— Bill Maher

We have a strong and vital role to play in Iraq, and we certainly cannot leave a vacuum for the insurgents to take over.…

— George W. Bush

Bringing the troops home is necessary not just for the future of Iraq, but also for the people of the United States. We must…

— Raul Grijalva

Our soldiers have done a valiant effort in fighting terrorism and bringing a semblance of law and order to the chaos in the region…

— James T. Walsh

We're leaving behind a sovereign, stable and self-reliant Iraq with a representative government that was elected by its people. We're building a new partnership…

— Barack Obama

If we are going to commit American troops, we must be certain they have a clear mission, an achievable goal and an exit strategy.

— Karen Hughes

So we are fulfilling our task in preventing serious armament stocks in Iraq within our possibilities.

— Bulent Ecevit