Iraq Quote by Mitch McConnell Download Open image “The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.” — Mitch McConnell ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Iraq Needs Troops Troops in iraq
Yes, we need a force to continue to train, assist, advise the Iraqi army. — Jack Keane Copy Share Image
We need to continue our full support of the nascent Iraqi government by helping to rebuild their economic infrastructure and maintain security while training… — Pat Roberts Copy Share Image
The Iraqis need help establishing a government. We have to provide them with security. — Brent Scowcroft Copy Share Image
We've got to ensure that the quality and the capability of these forces will be good enough to withstand the challenges that the insurgents… — John Abizaid Copy Share Image
I don't agree that you need an enormous number of American troops. Saddam's army is down to one-third than it was before, and I… — Kenneth Adelman Copy Share Image
And we need to maintain our foothold in the fight against terrorism and terrorist groups and respond to any degradation of Iraqi security or… — Rick Larsen Copy Share Image
I think that, given the threat that ISIS poses to the region and beyond, as we have sadly seen in our own country, it is important to keep the Iraqi army on a path where they can actually take back territory, to work with the Sunni tribes in Anbar province and elsewhere so that their fighters can be also deployed,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share
Just a few weeks ago, you said you think we should have more troops in Iraq right now. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We now have a satisfactory solution not only to coalition forces, but also to the Iraqi authorities themselves. — John Prescott Copy Share Image
It's very unlikely that we're going to send more troops to Iraq. We are going to have to train the Iraqis faster and harder. — Richard Lugar Copy Share Image
We will send an additional 475 service members to Iraq. As I have said before, these American forces will not have a combat mission… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When you hang the 'bipartisan' tag on something, the perception is that differences have been worked out, and there's a broad agreement that that's… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
No matter how unusual a personality may be who gets elected to office, there are constraints in this country. You don't get to do… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic that none of my members in the end want to be responsible for the status quo on Obamacare. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
I'm really proud of this Supreme Court and the way they've been dealing with the issue of First Amendment political speech. — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
I think it is to the advantage of my state to have the opportunity to come to meetings occasionally and to vote in person,… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
On the issue of Iraq, it is my hope, and my challenge to my colleagues, that our debate will be based on what is… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Eventually, Americans would be stuck with government-run health care whether they like it or not. That's when the worst scenario would take shape, with… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Our nation has a regrettable history of drawing down our forces and readiness after each conflict, only to find ourselve ill-prepared for the next… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
The costs of the Bush-Obama wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are now estimated to run as high as $4.4 trillion - a major victory… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
From the bitter cold winter at Valley Forge, to the mountains of Afghanistan and the deserts of Iraq, our soldiers have courageously answered when… — Solomon Ortiz Copy Share Image
It's easy to say, let's go in and get the bad guys. But you have a divided country of Sunnis and Shias. The United… — Tulsi Gabbard Copy Share Image
The rich people are apparently leaving America. They're giving up their citizenship. These great lovers of America who made their money in this country-when… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“Here you can shoot the bad guys,' a mercenary says in Baghdad. 'In America we give them corporate bonuses.” — Michael Robotham Copy Share Image
I believe Saddam Hussein's strategic objective was, and remains, to assert dominance over the Gulf region. — Sandy Berger Copy Share Image
In the lead up to the Iraq war and its later conduct, I saw at a minimum, true dereliction, negligence and irresponsibility, at worse,… — Anthony Zinni Copy Share Image
There aren't traditions of freedom in a place like Iraq. They're going to have to come to grips with a concept that they hadn't… — Malcolm Wallop Copy Share Image
In any event, it is one thing to assert, then or now, that the Iraq war was ill-advised. It is quite another to make… — Laurence Silberman Copy Share Image
It might interest you that just as the U.S. was ramping up its involvement in Vietnam, LBJ launched an illegal invasion of the Dominican… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force. — Peter DeFazio Copy Share Image