Nation building Quote by Tiffany Madison

“In Afghanistan, not much is for certain other than an open sky and eventual death. In between the two is family.”

— Jenny Nordberg

“The best thing we could have done for Afghanistan was to get out of our Humvees and drink more green chai. We should have…

— Craig M. Mullaney

“marveling at how every Afghan story is marked by death and loss and unimaginable grief.”

— Khaled Hosseini

“because Afghanistan is no country to fight a war in – and an impossible one to hold if you win.”

— M.M. Kaye

There is no doubt that the people of Afghanistan have suffered for a long time. Generations have been lost to terrorism. We empathise with…

— Ram Nath Kovind

“I sat against one of the house’s clay walls. The kinship I felt suddenly for the old land... it surprised me. I’d been gone…

— Khaled Hosseini

The Afghansti have caused a great many people a great deal of grief and have themselves suffered - for a lie, let us not…

— Larry Heinemann

Probably the single most commen response I get from my readesr, be it through e-mails or letters, is that they did not know much,…

— Khaled Hosseini

“My country is still in chains of bloody and terrorist fundamentalists. The situation in Afghanistan and conditions of its ill-fated women will never change…

— Malalai Joya

“Take two Afghans who've never met, put them in a room for ten minutes, and they'll figure out how they're related.”

— Khaled Hosseini

And the narrative for the Taliban that they can wait us out is a flawed narrative. I think that the unambiguous international support for…

— John R. Allen