Afghanistan Quote by Young Kim

“One only had to go to Kabul airport to see a classic example of the aid community helping itself rather than Afghans. The scariest…

— Christina Lamb

It is very clear that the people in Afghanistan do not want the Taliban back.

— Hillary Clinton

There is a story which is not being told strongly enough of the Afghan employees of the UN inside the country who are saving…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.

— Amanullah Khan

But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then coordination between…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

Afghanistan is a land-locked country.

— Lakhdar Brahimi

Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one.

— Paul Wolfowitz

Afghanistan has safe zones... so it's possible to send grown-ups back to that country. We can't empty Afghanistan.

— Erna Solberg

We obviously don't want to cause problems for the Afghan government, President Hamid Karzai and the Afghan people. In fact, we want them to…

— David Petraeus

We cannot continue to ask the brave men and women of our Armed Forces to put their lives on the line to protect our…

— John F. Tierney

I think we need to just be very clear about what we're trying to do in Afghanistan. Frankly, we're not trying to create the…

— David Cameron

The bureaucratic culture that we [Afghanistan] have inherited is an obstacle. Hierarchies may be extremely efficient for dealing with certain events, but they are…

— Ashraf Ghani