Iraq Quotes

Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is the concept of national unity

More Americans die in gun homicides and suicides in six months than have died in the last 25 years in every terrorist attack and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq combined.

We are succeeding in Iraq. Thank you, America.

Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush because of Iraq.

You really can't blame the military for wanting to go to war [in Iraq]. They've got all these new toys and they want to know whether they work or not.

Basic services such as electricity have never been worse and the economy of Arab Iraq is in ruins.

The good Lord didn't see fit to put oil and gas only where there are democratic regimes friendly to the United States.

Enough with the slaughters. Enough with the violence. Enough with the hatred in Iraq!

It was not Iraq that knocked down the World Trade Centre.

Google "Donald Trump Iraq." And you will see the dozens of sources which verify that he was for the invasion of Iraq.

If the United States marches into Iraq without the backing of the United Nations, that will be done entirely without the backing of the American people.

On the battlefield, (the U.S. war in Iraq) cannot be considered a success. It's a struggle. We're doing what we can to support them with equipment, assistance, training, and sharing any intelligence.

My husband is a former Air Force pilot and my son is an active duty Army surgeon, recently returned from Iraq, so my pride in our military is passionate... and personal.

A new poll showed that 66% of Americans think President Bush is doing a poor job handling the war in Iraq and the remaining 34% think that Adam and Eve rode dinosaurs to church.

Undoubtedly the war with Iraq was a tragedy. I think it was also a crime.

Iraq war has made us overlook domestic agenda.

The new update of 2014-2015 is, of course, the attack of ISIS. But this is rooted in recent history. It is the direct result of all the politics that came into Iraq with the occupation.

Give me back the $800 billion for the Iraq war and children's television PBS is on the house.

A president who is burdened with a failed and unpopular war, and who has lost the trust of the country, simply can no longer govern. He is destined to become as much a failure as his war.

The war to preserve the privilege of mythmaking

And that was my homecoming. It was fine, I guess. Getting back feels like your first breath after nearly drowning. Even if it hurts, it's good.

I'm reading a bunch of fiction by Afghan and Iraq War veterans for a New Yorker piece. There hasn't been that much, but it's starting to come out, and some of the fiction is really good.

Today, I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the year.

The alphabet was invented in Iraq, so it's a cool place.

Are there really good wars and bad wars? We thought so during World War II, and in retrospect, we were right. But in Vietnam, and Iraq we were wrong.

A sovereign, united and strong Iraq is beneficial for everyone.

When I visited Auschwitz I was horrified. And when I visited Iraq, I thought to myself, 'What will we tell our children in fifty years when they ask what we did when the people in Iraq were dying.'

The fact is that the American government and NATO have destroyed Iraq and Afghanistan. Their next targets will be Syria and Iran.

The world is a better place because Saddam Hussein does not in Iraq.

The problem with the war in Iraq is not so much the intelligence as the stupidity.

I agree with Pres. Barack Obama, Iraqis need a political solution. No war in Iraq!

Iraq was a war of choice, not necessity.

President Bush says we've turned the corner in Iraq. What is that, about 16 corners we've turned? I think they call that running in circles.

Iraq is in a civil war. There is no road in that country that is safe.

The Iraq war can only be won diplomatically, politically and economically, and the president needs to come to that realization.

We cannot solve the problems of America if every time somebody somewhere says something stupid, that everybody gets up in arms and we forget about the war in Iraq or we forget about the economy.

It still puts burden on some troops of ours who are there [in Afghanistan and Iraq] as advisors and facilitators.

[Afghanistan and Iraq] are still countries that are fragile enough that we're gonna have to partner with them in some way.

The reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy.

Democracy still has a real hope and chance in Iraq, and true freedom in this country would be the greatest testament to those who gave their lives for it

Without U.S. troops, Afghanistan, like Iraq, could descend into chaos.

Religious distinctions are deeply important for many of the problems in today's Middle East, particularly between Sunni and Shia Muslims in Syria and Iraq.

I make no apologies for us wanting to do this [bombing Iraq and Syria] appropriately and in a way that is consistent with American values.

I can unequivocally tell you I would not have sent my kid to the Iraq war.

I did a study of soldiers returning from Iraq, and their levels of PTSD were much higher if they had had to shoot a woman or child, even if they knew the person was a suicide bomber.

What we have done, I think, is build a model from a lot of hard lessons in Afghanistan and Iraq but in other places around the world, where we are working with them in an advisory capacity.

As Iraqi forces continue the liberation of Mosul, I'm pleased that NATO will be meeting the commitment we made in Warsaw to begin training additional forces in Iraq.

If the thumbnail version of the Iraq war was that Bush lied about WMD, the thumbnail version of Obama's war in Afghanistan is that the generals pushed him into a war he didn't want to fight.

For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it.

We are helping the people that [George W.]Bush says are evil. Teheran couldn't be happier about the high oil prices resulting from the Iraq war.