Anti american Quote by Yaroslav Trofimov

We're seeing the development of tactics in Iraq, such as suicide bombing. Insurgents have been driving cars with explosives into hotels and office buildings.…

— Rand Beers

I think the American people should know there's already strong influences toward another deployment of American troops in an open-ended commitment.

— John McCain

[In response to the question "Do you think that you underestimated the insurgency's strength?"] I think so. I guess if I look back on…

— Dick Cheney

There has, indeed, been very substantial progress in Iraq over the past year - violence is down by 80 percent, civilian deaths by about…

— David Petraeus

If you look at the current Mosul campaign against ISIL, for example the few thousand troops that we have there to support that effort…

— Barack Obama

I have real strong feelings about our troops and support them.

— William Fichtner

Three years into the war, tens of thousands of American troops remain targets of a growing Iraqi insurgency.

— Jan Schakowsky

But the key shift in focus will be from counter-insurgency operations to more and more cooperation with Iraqi security forces and to building Iraqi…

— John Abizaid

Very unusual in an insurgency to have absolutely no political agenda other than to return to power. Most insurgents have a political side to…

— Jack Keane

I think we may well have some kind of presence there over a period of time... The level of activity that we see today…

— Dick Cheney

The presence of American troops is fueling the insurgency in Iraq, as acknowledged by General Casey and numerous other experts, and is helping terrorist…

— John Conyers

I'm absolutely confident that the actions we took in Iraq are influencing reformers and freedom lovers in the greater Middle East. And I believe…

— George W. Bush