"The word 'hero' has been bandied about a……" — Ted Rall
"The word 'hero' has been bandied about a lot to refer to anyone killed in Afghanistan or Iraq. But anyone who voluntarily goes to Afghanistan or Iraq [as a soldier] is fighting for an evil cause under an evil commander in chief."
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37 Quotes by Ted Rall
Ted Rall has 37 quotes on this site.
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Close friends love you for who you are; not what they want you to be.
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Over time, however, the endless war in Iraq began to play a role in natural selection. Only idiots signed up;…
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Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.
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Do our government's poorly paid contract killers deserve our 'support' for blindly following orders?
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Saddam Hussein, influenced by fascism, ordered the deaths of tens of thousands of people, fought two disastrous wars, turned his…
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Anyone should be able to read comics.
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Imagine foreign troops sitting idly, laughing as hooligans trashed the Smithsonian, stole the gold from Fort Knox and burned down…
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Conservative humor is frankly harder than liberal humor. You get points for just being liberal. You can get more points…
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When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information.
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Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.
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At this point, American workers are pretty respectful of the bosses they loathe.
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Comics are too big. You can't say any kind or genre of comics is better than another. You can say…
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More Afghanistan Quotes
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You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers…
— Joe Arpaio
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Military hardliners called me a 'security threat' for promoting peace in South Asia and for supporting a broad-based government in…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in…
— Joe Biden
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I don't want to go and start trying to make jokes in places like India, Tanzania or Iraq. Afghanistan is…
— Bill Bryson
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Since the attack on the United States on September 11 2001, and the US retaliation in Afghanistan and Iraq, there…
— James Buchan
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
— Barbara Bush
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The men and women of Afghanistan are building a nation that is free, and proud, and fighting terror - and…
— George W. Bush
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I believe in the transformational power of liberty. I believe that the free Iraq is in this nation's interests. I…
— George W. Bush
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The young patriots now returning from war in Iraq and Afghanistan and other deployments worldwide are joining the ranks of…
— Steve Buyer
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I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not…
— David Cameron
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And the fact of the matter is there were thousands of people that went through those training camps in Afghanistan.…
— Dick Cheney
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When an army unit returns from service in Iraq or Afghanistan, it barely gets a breather before it begins training…
— Hillary Clinton
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