Quotes about Iraq

The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion. Votes: 4

My last passport, I had North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Liberia, Guinea... I had, like, every war-torn country in there. Votes: 4

I think the suffering, violence and cruelty and Guantanamo and the rest is going to go on and on in Iraq. Votes: 4

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war. Votes: 4

The situation in Iraq will be long, it will be expensive and it will be difficult. But in the end, Iraq will very much be worth it. Votes: 4

I can't tell you if the use of force in Iraq today will last five days, five weeks or five months, but it won't last any longer than that. Votes: 4

Iraq is falling apart. Votes: 3

We've mismanaged going into Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq is not about oil. Votes: 3

Iran is taking over Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq's always been very secular. Votes: 3

Blackwater was smuggling weapons into Iraq. Votes: 3

Today, Iraq is Harvard for terrorism. Votes: 3

Iraq's government is at a stalemate. Votes: 3

Liberating Iraq would be a cakewalk. Votes: 3

The war in Iraq was unwinnable. Votes: 3

What has Iraq done to us? Votes: 3

The Iraq war was not necessary. Votes: 3

There's no connection between al-Qaeda and Iraq. Votes: 3

Democrats proposing failure in Iraq by withdrawing. Votes: 3

Iraq has a tremendous amount of history. Votes: 3

This question about Iraq has gotten personal. Votes: 3

No connection between Iraq and the 9/11 catastrophe. Votes: 3

Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany. Votes: 3

The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible. Votes: 3

Don't invade Iraq. Inspections work, war won't. Votes: 3

I would not have gone into Iraq. Votes: 3

I was against the war in Iraq. Votes: 3

The Iraq War is largely about oil. Votes: 3

Iraq has no history of ethnic conflict. Votes: 3

We are succeeding in Iraq. Thank you, America. Votes: 3

Partitioning Iraq is inevitable, as shown by history. Votes: 3

Iraq will require US occupation of undetermined length. Votes: 3

Stategy in Iraq- defeat al-Qaeda; limit Iran's influence. Votes: 3

Quit Iraq Study Group to avoid politicizing it. Votes: 3

The invasion and occupation of Iraq is illegal. Votes: 3

Iraq was a war of choice, not necessity. Votes: 3

I think the disarmament of Iraq is inevitable. Votes: 3

Katrina did not declare a truce on Iraq. Votes: 3

Democrats proposing success in Iraq by political solution. Votes: 3

I'm concerned about getting Iraq on its feet. Votes: 3

Everything that happens in Iraq affects countries outside. Votes: 3

The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free. Votes: 3

Iraq was a war of choice, like Vietnam. Votes: 3

We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq war has made us overlook domestic agenda. Votes: 3

Iraq is a better place, absolutely worth it. Votes: 3

Iraq is a small but very proud nation. Votes: 3

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. Votes: 3

Iran is biggest strategic beneficiary of invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

There are unquestionably links between al Qaida and Iraq. Votes: 3

We need willingness to consider different mission in Iraq. Votes: 3

President Barack Obama Invokes Iraq War Authorization in Syria Votes: 3

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. Votes: 3

[Invading Iraq] would create generations that hated the USA. Votes: 3

Military solution in Iraq has been disproven and discredited. Votes: 3

It's true that the question of Iraq divided Europe. Votes: 3

Nobody is ready to leave Iraq to be interviewed. Votes: 3

If we leave Iraq, terrorists will follow us home. Votes: 3

I would not have had our troops in Iraq. Votes: 3

The invasion of Iraq was illegal from the start. Votes: 3

I am all in favour of democracy in Iraq. Votes: 3

The victor of the war in Iraq is Iran. Votes: 3

The progress in Iraq has not been without cost. Votes: 3

Iraq was invaded to secure Israel and everybody knows it. Votes: 3

Reduce US military presence in Iraq; and bring in neighbors. Votes: 3

I'm the one who didn't want to go into Iraq. Votes: 3

There is only one option in Iraq: that we win. Votes: 3

Iraq did nothing to us. Iraq was not responsible for 9/11. Votes: 3

The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops. Votes: 3

I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps. Votes: 3

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option. Votes: 3

Iraq will spread them even more and chop them up. Votes: 3

Savage, despicable evil. That's what we were fighting in Iraq. Votes: 3

I will begin to remove our troops from Iraq immediately. Votes: 3

A sovereign, united and strong Iraq is beneficial for everyone. Votes: 3

No time limit in Iraq; stay until we achieve stability. Votes: 3

I have not suggested there's a connection between Iraq and 9/11. Votes: 3

I would still invade Iraq even if Iraq never existed Votes: 3

I am deeply skeptical of re-entering into Iraq's civil war. Votes: 3

Unquestionably, the mission in Iraq has become more dangerous and difficult. Votes: 3

Those who arrived on America's tanks are not credible in Iraq. Votes: 3

We would like UN resolutions to be enforced, including on Iraq. Votes: 3

A genuinely democratic Iraq might well act as a fresh spur. Votes: 3

We are tangled in a very significant Islamic insurgency in Iraq. Votes: 3

[Invading Iraq] will unite the entire Arab world against the West. Votes: 3

Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Votes: 3

We hear the term independent contractors in Iraq. Independent contractors? Mercenaries! Votes: 3

Would the Iraq War have occurred without WMD? I doubt it, Votes: 3

We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq. Votes: 3

The alphabet was invented in Iraq, so it's a cool place. Votes: 3

Iraq is now the central front in the war against al-Qaeda. Votes: 3

Bush-McCain stategy in Iraq is policy to stay, not to win. Votes: 3

Think about the decade after Iraq, not just the day after. Votes: 3

The Iraq war fueled distrust of the press from both sides. Votes: 3

The U.N. is much more than the case of Iraq. Votes: 3

Every time I visit Iraq or Afghanistan I am blown away. Votes: 3

It was not Iraq that knocked down the World Trade Centre. Votes: 3

Ambition and hatred are enough to bring Iraq and al Qaeda together Votes: 3

I've never signed any contract and never received a cent from Iraq. Votes: 3

Religious minorities (including Jews) will have to wear special insignia in Iraq Votes: 3

Long live Iraq! Long live the Iraqi people! Down with the traitors! Votes: 3

Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq. Votes: 3

Of course we're after Iraq.. eh.. Saddam Hussein.. I mean bin Laden. Votes: 3

Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq. Votes: 3

The invasion of Iraq was simply a war crime. Straight-out war crime. Votes: 3

The devastation of the ancient Christian community in Iraq is well known. Votes: 3

Well, I know that 500,000 children died in Iraq because of the embargo. Votes: 3

Both of our wars in Iraq were, on American television, largely bloodless. Votes: 3

There were no terrorists in Iraq. There's never been an Iraqi terrorist. Votes: 3

Why is Iraq so easy to harm and so hard to help? Votes: 3

Africa is closer to me in every way than Iraq or Syria. Votes: 3

Will an Iraq war make our Al Qaeda problem worse? Not likely. Votes: 3

I think the Iraq War is not particularly tailored to American interests. Votes: 3

Even if Iraq IS a civil war, people have won civil wars. Votes: 3

I would love to see the French spending money to restore Iraq. Votes: 3

The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq. Votes: 3

Victory is the only option. And we will be victorious in Iraq. Votes: 3

No one is talking about occupying Iraq for five to ten years. Votes: 3

Yemen produces coffee, Egypt cotton, Iraq dates, Palestine oranges, and Syria trouble. Votes: 3

If anything caused ISIS, it was the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

I said I'm the president of Iraq... I did not say deposed. Votes: 3

You get America out of Iraq, you get Israel out of Palestine. Votes: 3

[the war in Iraq] "could have terrifically good effects troughout the Middle East Votes: 3

Blaming Obama for Iraq violence is like blaming Daniel Craig because Octopussy sucked. Votes: 3

Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not. Votes: 3

Iraq assumes responsibility for its own future... They have got to step up. Votes: 3

The war on Iraq was a disaster, clearly carried out under false pretences. Votes: 3

The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror Votes: 3

I feel relieved that we discovered that Iraq did not have nuclear weapons. Votes: 3

There are some similarities, of course (between Iraq and Vietnam). Death is terrible. Votes: 3

From 1991 till the present, Iraq sovereignty has been trampled by the United States. Votes: 3

I believe demolishing Hussein's military power and liberating Iraq would be a cakewalk. Votes: 3

I really think Canada should get over to Iraq as quickly as possible. Votes: 3

There's a lot of revisionist history that goes on these days about Iraq. Votes: 3

A defeat for ISIS in Iraq will be defeat for ISIS in Syria. Votes: 3

I'm saying 9/11 was to get us into Iraq and get us into Afghanistan. Votes: 3

The world is a better place because Saddam Hussein does not in Iraq. Votes: 3

I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan. Votes: 3

If this government is like the last one, then Iraq will break apart. Votes: 3

You want to be a terrorist, you go to Iraq. It's like Harvard. Votes: 3

It was not in our interest to enter Iraq in the first place. Votes: 3

The U.S. cannot impose freedom, security, and unity in Iraq by force. Votes: 3

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq. Votes: 3

A lot of Iran's empowerment is a result of the war in Iraq. Votes: 3

I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can. Votes: 3

The disastrous invasion of Iraq, something that I strongly opposed, has unraveled the region. Votes: 3

Iraq will triumph and with Iraq will our Arab nation and mankind also triumph. Votes: 3

The US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter. Votes: 3

I pray every day for all who are suffering in Iraq. Please join me. Votes: 3

The American invasion did not succeed in Vietnam, and will never succeed in Iraq. Votes: 3

The American invasion did not succeed in Vietnam, and will never succeed in Iraq." Votes: 3

You don't defeat a terrorist network that operates in eighty countries by occupying Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq is a manufactured conflict for the sake of geopolitical dominance in the area. Votes: 3

I believe the democratic transformation in Iraq will lead to change in Middle East. Votes: 3

The brave and capable women who served in Iraq and Afghanistan have performed admirably. Votes: 3

Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war. Votes: 3

There are currently more political parties in Iraq than unbombed buildings to hold them. Votes: 3

Enough with the slaughters. Enough with the violence. Enough with the hatred in Iraq! Votes: 3

This war of choice in Iraq is undermining the very fabric of American society. Votes: 3

I think that the decision to go to war in Iraq was a mistake. Votes: 3

Will Iraq be a democracy? The question is, 'Will America be a democracy?' Votes: 3

Now, with that being said, we cannot allow, we shouldn't have gone into Iraq. Votes: 3

Well, that our main concern is that Iraq should not become a divided country. Votes: 3

For many foreign fighters, the jihad in Iraq and Syria is a commuter war. Votes: 3

We needed to go back on the offense and offer clear leadership on Iraq. Votes: 3

A system devolving power to the regions is the route to a viable Iraq. Votes: 3

I do have reason to believe there were weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, Votes: 3

Our troops are terrorizing women and children in the dark of night in Iraq. Votes: 3

The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists. Votes: 3

During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the military conducted only a handful of drone missions. Votes: 3

I think the men and women serving in Iraq today deserve special recognition for that. Votes: 3

We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place. Votes: 3

We will be changing the regime of Iraq for the good of the iraqi people. Votes: 3

Let's be cautious about dreaming up extreme scenarios. The situation in Iraq is still salvageable. Votes: 3

Clearly, a stable, unified and democratic Iraq cannot be achieved militarily by the U.S. Votes: 3

We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding. Votes: 3

I can't imagine how Afghanistan's fall isn't going to be ten times faster than Iraq's. Votes: 3

"My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." Under the banner "Mission Accomplished." Votes: 3

Undoubtedly the war with Iraq was a tragedy. I think it was also a crime. Votes: 3

The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. Votes: 3

We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there. Votes: 3

Things are difficult enough about Iraq without the Federal Government suppressing the truth about Iraq. Votes: 3

Lord, with so much violence in Iraq, may we persevere in our prayer and generosity. Votes: 3

It's hard thinking about Iraq at night when I'm dancing with transvestites in the afternoon. Votes: 3

Iraq is not occupied, but there are foreign forces on its soil, which is different. Votes: 3

Of course, it's imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there. Votes: 3

Iraq is going to go down as one of the greatest blunders in American history. Votes: 3

I share the administration's goals in dealing with Iraq and its weapons of mass destruction. Votes: 3

Make no mistake, our troops will be in Afghanistan and Iraq for a long time. Votes: 3

The well of public opinion has been well and truly poisoned by the Iraq episode. Votes: 3

I don’t think that [the war in Iraq] damaged our reputation around the world. Votes: 3

I think it was Osama bin Laden's [idea to start a pre-emptive war in Iraq]. Votes: 3

Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq. Votes: 3

I agree with Pres. Barack Obama, Iraqis need a political solution. No war in Iraq! Votes: 3

We don't have enough American troops inside of Iraq to destroy ISIL any time soon. Votes: 3

My younger brother is a decorated combat veteran and was a platoon leader in Iraq. Votes: 3

We expected, I expected to find actual usable, chemical or biological weapons after we entered Iraq. Votes: 3

The more [people] know about the invasion and occupation of Iraq, the less they support it. Votes: 3

The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists. Votes: 3

If Iraq's weapons are weapons of mass destruction, surely ours are weapons of growth and nurturing. Votes: 3

Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan deserve to come back to 21st century medical care. Votes: 3

Afghanistan and Iraq were lumped together in what was called a 'global war on terrorism.' Votes: 3

Iraq has a new opportunity to comply with all these relevant resolutions of the Security Council. Votes: 3

Being in Vietnam changed him [Johnny Cash] fundamentally. He was devastated when we went into Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq's elite Republican Guard is doing so badly they're changing their name to the Democratic Guard. Votes: 3

The world is safer without Saddam [Hussein]. Certainly the people of Iraq are better without Saddam. Votes: 3

Two days ahead of schedule, the world witnessed the arrival of a free and sovereign Iraq. Votes: 3

The United States is not for democracy in Iraq, it's for setting up a puppet government. Votes: 3

So we are fulfilling our task in preventing serious armament stocks in Iraq within our possibilities. Votes: 3

Let me say that no one has supported President Bush on Iraq more than I have. Votes: 3

However one feels about the war in Iraq, realize that our troops deserve our support 100 percent. Votes: 3

The situation in Iraq is dangerous but the regional situation is also very complicated and precarious. Votes: 3

One outcome is almost certain. Extremism stands to benefit enormously from an uncalculated adventure in Iraq,. Votes: 3

Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding. Votes: 3

The birth of democracy in Iraq is one of the great positive changes of our era. Votes: 3

We are ready to train new Iraqi forces outside Iraq. We did it in Abu Dhabi. Votes: 3

The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush. Votes: 3

If Iraq fails to fully comply, the United States and other nations will disarm Saddam Hussein. Votes: 3

Governor Dean has no policy on Iraq evidently, except 'no.' 'No' is not a policy. Votes: 3

I do not want to criticize while my soldiers are still bleeding and dying in Iraq. Votes: 3

The problem with the war in Iraq is not so much the intelligence as the stupidity. Votes: 3

The closer Iraq approaches freedom and democracy, the more impediments and barriers the terrorists will erect. Votes: 3

George W. Bush made the agreement about when American troops would leave Iraq, not Barack Obama. Votes: 3

I can unequivocally tell you I would not have sent my kid to the Iraq war. Votes: 3

I am struck by how casually we as a nation react to the carnage in Iraq. Votes: 3

Real freedom will come when U.S. soldiers in Iraq turn their guns on their superiors. Votes: 3

Even the people that support Bush aren't happy with the way things are going in Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq is in a civil war. There is no road in that country that is safe. Votes: 3

The road ahead is not easy. Iraq is currently the center of the war on terror. Votes: 3

A free and stable Iraq will be a shining light against the shadow of Islamic extremism. Votes: 3

This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination. Votes: 3

We cleared many of their towns and cities and rural areas of al-Qaida Iraq and other insurgents. Votes: 3

I don't believe anyone that I know in the administration ever said that Iraq had nuclear weapons. Votes: 3

When you're talking about Iraq and oil, you're talking about a mess, no matter who's in charge. Votes: 3

[Should] Iraq acquire fissile material, it would be able to build a nuclear weapon within a year. Votes: 3

No candidate can win a presidential race advocating gay marriage and opposing the military action in Iraq. Votes: 3

If military action in Iraq is launched without a new U.N. resolution, Canada will not participate. Votes: 3

[ General James Mattis] is a Marine's Marine who has served in combat in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Votes: 3

Wars such as those which have occurred in Iraq only allow hatred, violence and terror to proliferate Votes: 3

Wars such as those which have occurred in Iraq only allow hatred, violence and terror to proliferate. Votes: 3

Our policies toward Iraq simply are to protect the region and to protect Iraq's people and neighbors. Votes: 3

Human rights and individual liberties, including religious freedom, will be at the heart of the new Iraq. Votes: 3

The intelligence failures with respect to Iraq were massive and have damaged our credibility around the world Votes: 3

John Howard's credibility on the entire Iraq war has been torpedoed by John Howard's own intelligence agency. Votes: 3

The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative. Votes: 3

The capacity of Iraq's security forces has improved, and Iraq's leaders have made strides toward political accommodation Votes: 3

Right now, Iraq is expanding and improving facilities that were used for the production of biological weapons. Votes: 3

Taking a principled and consistent stance over Iraq has attracted much criticism from our detractors and opponents. Votes: 3

I leave Iraq gladdened by what has been accomplished and confident your future is full of hope. Votes: 3

Iraq may still have a decent outcome...but even if it becomes Switzerland, we overpaid for it. Votes: 3

Iraq is not going to starve to death because of the absence of assistance from Arab countries. Votes: 3

I've been so focused on state government, I haven't really focused much on the war in Iraq. Votes: 3

To be able to live and train in Iraq under these circumstances you need to be brave. Votes: 3

Iraq is just a symbol of the attitude of western democracies to the rest of the world. Votes: 3

The bombs the government drops in Iraq are the bombs that blew up in New York City. Votes: 3

I hope by the time I am president that we will have pushed ISIS out of Iraq. Votes: 3

We, Britain and Germany, can neither of us be happy about our handling of the Iraq war. Votes: 3

The reality is no one knows how much it will cost us to wage war with Iraq. Votes: 3

The death rate among Marines in Iraq has been more than double that of the other services. Votes: 3

One of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror. Votes: 3

The fact is that we wouldn't be in Iraq if it weren't for Democrats like Senator Kerry. Votes: 3

Look at the results of regime change in Iraq. You can't possibly claim that it was successful. Votes: 3

Iraq does not pose an imminent threat to the United States of any of its neighboring nations. Votes: 3

Give me back the $800 billion for the Iraq war and children's television PBS is on the house. Votes: 3

Last year I traveled to the Middle East to visit with troops in Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Votes: 3

The only way the French are going in is if we tell them we found truffles in Iraq. Votes: 3

Conventional wisdom holds that setting a timetable for getting American troops out of Iraq would be a mistake. Votes: 3

I wouldn't be at all surprised, as hideous and dumb as it sounds, at an invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them. Votes: 3

We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do. Votes: 3

The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq." Votes: 3

Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere. Votes: 3

The reality is that al Qaeda has been trying to attack the United States since long before Iraq. Votes: 3

I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive. Votes: 3

The American people have decided that it was a mistake to choose to go to war in Iraq. Votes: 3

The favourite bumper sticker in Washington D.C. right now is one that says 'First Iraq, then France' Votes: 3

Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny. Votes: 3

The Iran-Iraq war began the same year that I went to primary school, at the age of six. Votes: 3

We know that there are various activities important to the insurgents in Iraq that are occurring in Syria. Votes: 3

Republican control of the Senate = expanded neocon wars in Syria and Iraq. Boots on the ground are coming! Votes: 3

America is a bunch o' bullies. Tell me what the Iraq uniform is like. Don't worry, I'll wait. Votes: 3

In this global war against extremists who use murder as a weapon, Iraq is now the central front. Votes: 3

The U.S. must renounce any U.S. interest in constructing permanent U.S. military bases in Iraq. Votes: 3

The once all-powerful ruler of Iraq was found in a hole, and now sits in a prison cell. Votes: 3

Mission accomplished? The mission in Iraq, as laid out by President Bush and Vice President Cheney, has failed. Votes: 3

It [military action on Iraq] makes me feel ashamed to come from the United States. It is humiliating. Votes: 3

After all the sacrifice in Afghanistan and Iraq, why do we find ourselves in a more dangerous world? Votes: 3

Tony Blair is a brilliant politician. Unfortunately, his legacy is entwined with George W. Bush because of Iraq. Votes: 3

One day you're the leader of Iraq, the next day you're being checked for fleas on FOX News. Votes: 3

The United States invaded Iraq to gain control of one of the major sources of the world's energy. Votes: 3

Our safety at home and the cause of freedom abroad is largely contingent upon our success in Iraq. Votes: 3

The invasion only made matters worse. The occupation will not work, Iraq is unoccupiable, that will not work. Votes: 3

This war in Iraq is part of a larger effort to remove this terrorist threat from the planet. Votes: 3

The idea that the United States is going to win the war in Iraq is just plain wrong. Votes: 3

Basic services such as electricity have never been worse and the economy of Arab Iraq is in ruins. Votes: 3

Iraq is a strange country. Where else can American civilians like me be protected by terrorist human shields? Votes: 3

I don't know all the facts on Iraq, but I think we should work closely with the Americans. Votes: 3

Iraq is so bad that President Obama phoned Hillary Clinton and asked her if she could start early. Votes: 3

The war in Iraq has been extremely divisive here at home, and has also divided the world community. Votes: 3

Earlier today, the White House released President Bush's tax return. Not surprisingly, under dependents, the president listed Iraq Votes: 3

The reality is that we have missed a lot of opportunities in Iraq because of a failed policy. Votes: 3

With 300 Marines you could probably take over Iraq if you wanted to and get rid of ISIS completely. Votes: 3

Iraq has lost 5 percent of its population, a number that in the U.S. would equal 14 million people. Votes: 3

The claims made about Iraq's WMD capabilities before the invasion were inaccurate, wrong, and in some cases, deliberately misleading. Votes: 3

I have been to Iraq on a number of occasions. I was with the first group that went in. Votes: 3

The longer we remain in Iraq the more our occupation becomes part of the problem... rather than the solution. Votes: 3

If gun free zones save lives, why doesn't Obama just declare Iraq, Syria & Afghanistan one big gun free zone? Votes: 3

Iraq continues to be an immense disaster, and the President has no apparent plan for getting our troops out. Votes: 3

Maybe Iraq will come back and become the dominant power among Arab countries. That seems to me as conceivable. Votes: 3

It was Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda who attacked the U.S. on September 11, 2001, not Saddam Hussein and Iraq. Votes: 3

A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. Votes: 3

A devastating commentary on the war in Iraq is that we have been unable to spend money on infrastructure. Votes: 3

I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it. Votes: 3

The bottom line is that we've had enormous successes (in Iraq) and we will continue to have enormous successes. Votes: 3

I have said it many times: the policy of exclusion and the policy of marginalization must end in Iraq. Votes: 3

There has been no case made - based on anything other than speculation - that Iraq poses a threat. Votes: 3

I don't see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that's almost inconceivable. Votes: 3

It was the right decision to go into Iraq. I supported it at the time. I support it now. Votes: 3

I believe, that there is at least de facto cooperation between United States and Iran, at least in Iraq. Votes: 3

The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus. Votes: 3

If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would. Votes: 3

The intelligence community was absolutely uniform and uniformly wrong about the existence of weapons of mass destruction (in Iraq). Votes: 3

Daesh will not stop at Iraq. It will extend its hands and arms into different parts of the world. Votes: 3

We're being taxed to blow up bridges in Iraq and rebuild them, while ours at home are falling down Votes: 3

One of the sharp parallels is that neither Vietnam nor Iraq was the slightest threat to America's national security. Votes: 3

We certainly would not want to have the same kind of democracy that they have in Iraq, quite honestly. Votes: 3

Years ago, I predicted that Iran would take over Iraq. Iran and Iraq used to fight back and forth. Votes: 3

Iran has proxies in Yemen, Syria, Iraq. You can push back against Iran without pulling out of the deal. Votes: 3

In a new poll 54 percent believed President Bush exaggerated the size of Iraq's missile threat. Hey, he's a guy. Votes: 3

I hope the fact-checkers are turning up the volume and really working hard. Donald [Trump] supported the invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

Conflict of interest and lack of transparency, though they are global features as we saw post-Iraq, almost define Indian cricket. Votes: 3

Iran has interest in seeing that the Shia population of Iraq basically adhere to a line that comes from Iran. Votes: 3

I have not suggested there's a connection between Iraq and 9/11, but there's clearly an established Iraqi track record with terror. Votes: 3

The (Iraq) war can only be won diplomatically, politically and economically, and the president needs to come to that realization, Votes: 3

War on Iraq runs the risk of turning the Middle East into an inexhaustible recruiting ground for anti- western terrorism. Votes: 3

I am saddened that it is politically inconvenient to acknowledge what everyone knows: the Iraq war is largely about oil. Votes: 3

[ Iraq and Afghanistan] don't get better, they only get worse. Bombing them has only enabled them to grow and multiply. Votes: 3

Aside from an intervention, which I don't think is on anybody's mind, Iraq is going to have defend for itself. Votes: 3

The liberation of Iraq is a crucial advance in the campaign against terror. We've removed an ally of al Qaeda. Votes: 3

Did you hear that we're writing Iraq's new Constitution? Why not just give them ours? We're not using it anymore. Votes: 3

If Barack Obama cannot appreciate that our troops are winning in Iraq, he should not be their Commander in Chief. Votes: 3

Clearly, Iran has influence in Iraq. Iraq has a majority Shi'a population, they have relationships to Iran. Some are natural. Votes: 3

That we have collectively failed to halt and repudiate the war in Iraq makes us even worse than the Germans. Votes: 3

We are running out of time. We need a strategy to win in Iraq or an exit strategy to leave. Votes: 3

It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq. Votes: 3

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war. Votes: 3

The war in Iraq - if Osama was a Christian - it's the Christmas present he never would have expected. Votes: 3

CNN said that after the war, there is a plan to divide Iraq into three parts: regular, premium and unleaded. Votes: 3

Liberating Iraq from a legacy of violence and putting it on the path to peace and prosperity will take time. Votes: 3

By God, we will make the fire eat up half of Isreal if it tries to do anything against Iraq. Votes: 3

The U.S. Forces are winning in Iraq. It is to be hoped that they will win at home also. Votes: 3

There was no such thing as Al Qaeda in Iraq, until George Bush and John McCain decided to invade Iraq. Votes: 3

Iraq can emerge as a beacon of hope and democracy in the Middle East, and the world, with our help. Votes: 3

U.S. military action in Iraq: It sure didn't work out well last time. Let's not make that mistake again. Votes: 3

Well, I've been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November. Votes: 3

We must do everything we can to be more aggressive in confronting Syria about what they are doing in Iraq. Votes: 3

In liberating Iraq, we have rid the nation and the rest of the world from the danger of Saddam Hussein. Votes: 3

Iraq has gone from being on the brink to being on the mend, and it clearly has some big advantages. Votes: 3

In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq because it was going to destabilize the Middle East. Votes: 3

I, not for the first time, would like to say that I never took a pro-Iraq position during the Gulf War. Votes: 3

The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq. Votes: 3

To handle the economy and services in a country like Iraq requires delegation of authority and the choice of competent people. Votes: 3

In July of 2004, I came out strongly against the war with Iraq, because it was going to destabilize the Middle East. Votes: 3

Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples. Votes: 3

Nobody should claim that the war [in Iraq] is over. But certainly it can be said that the regime is finished. Votes: 3

Having defeated and then occupied Iraq, democratizing the country should not be too tall an order for the world's sole superpower. Votes: 3

We have a lot of work to do. It's a very hard struggle, particularly given the situation on the Iraq-Pakistan border. Votes: 3

If a senator calls me up and asks me what should we do in Iraq, I'm happy to talk to him. Votes: 3

I'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier. Votes: 3

Any country on the face of the Earth with an active intelligence program knows that Iraq has weapons of mass destruction. Votes: 3

In April 1991, after the Gulf war, Iraq was given 15 days to provide a full and final declaration of all its WMD. Votes: 3

We need a regime change in this country.... If we launch a pre-emptive strike on Iraq we lose all moral authority. Votes: 3

I was against the war in Iraq.The record shows that I'm right. When I did an interview with Howard Stern. Votes: 3

I can think of a lot of words to describe Senator Kerry's position on Iraq; 'consistent' is not one of them. Votes: 3

The driving motivation of a new American endeavor in Iraq and in neighboring Arab lands should be modernizing the Arab world. Votes: 3

John Kerry will undergo surgery to repair his right shoulder. He originally hurt it when he suddenly switched positions on Iraq. Votes: 3

”Iraq and Afghanistan …are now democracies and they are allies in the cause of freedom and peace.” Votes: 3

We realize too late that President Bush shouldn't have taken us into Iraq, and President Obama shouldn't have taken us out. Votes: 3

We civilians defend our own right to free speech. The military in Iraq does not defend our right to free speech. Votes: 3

If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore. Votes: 3

In 2005, I was the first member of Congress to introduce legislation calling for an immediate withdrawal of our troops from Iraq. Votes: 3

In Iraq and Afghanistan, our soldiers signed up intentionally. That's a huge difference from the largely conscripted army of my era. Votes: 3

Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong. Votes: 3

I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community. Votes: 3

I repeat my demand that the occupier leave the land of our beloved Iraq unconditionally, without retaining bases or signing agreements. Votes: 3

Winning an argument with your wife is like winning the war with Iraq. Once you win, you're in even more trouble. Votes: 3

So scary watching the news...Like Iraq...could ever under any stretch of the imagination be any threat to us whatsoever. Votes: 3

Four hundred thousand South Africans are dying of AIDS every year. This makes the war on Iraq look like a birthday party. Votes: 3

The enemy understands a free Iraq will be a major defeat in their ideology of hatred. That's why they're fighting so vociferously. Votes: 3

What I want to know is what in the world so many Democrats are doing supporting the President's unilateral intervention in Iraq? Votes: 3

We've given Iraq six months and I don't think things are really working out, so we should probably bring our troops home. Votes: 3

America sold VX nerve gas and anthrax to Iraq for years, even after the Halabja gas attack, which killed thousands of Kurds. Votes: 3

The fact is that the American government and NATO have destroyed Iraq and Afghanistan. Their next targets will be Syria and Iran. Votes: 3

Every Arab 'republic' has been a republic of fear, but only Saddam Hussein's Iraq surpassed the Assads' Syria in number of victims. Votes: 3

Since 2005, a majority of Americans, according to the Gallup poll, have said it was wrong and a mistake to go into Iraq. Votes: 3

Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions. Votes: 3

Iraq is a quagmire and has been a humanitarian disaster for the Iraqis. There is no way forward without ending the occupation. Votes: 3

It won't take weeks... Our military machine will crush Iraq in a matter of days and there's no question that it will. Votes: 3

A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform." Votes: 3

At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism. Votes: 3

At the end of the day we want to bring stability and hope to Iraq. That's the only way to defeat terrorism. Votes: 3

The war in Iraq will end, our troops will come home, Bush will be impeached and he will be brought to justice. Votes: 3

Rather than starting a new inferno in Iraq, our energies would have been better spent in extinguishing the existing fire in Palestine. Votes: 3

The same folks that are bombing innocent people in Iraq were the ones who attacked us in America on September the 11th. Votes: 3

We have defeated Saddam Hussein and Iraq. The good news is Iraq is ours, and the bad news is Iraq is ours. Votes: 3

We must win in Iraq. If we withdraw, there will be chaos; there will be genocide; and they will follow us home. Votes: 3

I recently had the opportunity to vote to give the president limited authority to begin strikes against terrorists in Iraq and Syria. Votes: 3

I'm going to lower the drinking age to eighteen. If you're old enough to die in Iraq, you're old enough to drink. Votes: 3

For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go. Votes: 3

[If President Bush is right about democracy in Iraq] I may, and I don't know if I can physically do this, implode. Votes: 3

New Rule: The people of America who were most in favor of the Iraq War must now go there and fight it. Votes: 3

When I tell stories about Iraq, the ones people react to are always the stories of violence. This is strange for me. Votes: 3

Victory is the most important aspect in Iraq, because victory in Iraq will help us have victory in the War on Terror. Votes: 3

Google "Donald Trump Iraq." And you will see the dozens of sources which verify that he was for the invasion of Iraq. Votes: 3

The people were shocked to find out that their vote is worthless because of the major fraud that takes place in Iraq. Votes: 3

A billion dollars every week for Iraq, $87 billion for Iraq. We can't get $5 billion for childcare over five years in welfare reform. Votes: 3

The view that we hold in Iraq now is this - that democracy is associated with elections. I believe that elections are possible. Votes: 3

The President said that Gold told him to invade Iraq. You see that's what happens when you mix New Testament and Old Milwaukee. Votes: 3

I didn't start publishing literary texts until I had left Iraq. At the Academy [of Cinematic Arts] I was busy with short films. Votes: 3

As you know, there are Al-Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they're moving back into Iraq. Votes: 3

I'm tired of the ayatollahs of the right wing. We're fighting for freedom in Iraq. We're going to fight for freedom in America. Votes: 3

If Martin [Luther King, Jr.]'s philosophy had been embraced and lived out in Iraq and other places, we wouldn't have bin Ladens. Votes: 3

The French announced today that they would not help us remove Saddam from Iraq. Well Duh! They didn't even help us remove Hitler Votes: 3

The Germans sell chemical weapons to Iran and Iraq. The wounded are then sent to Germany to be treated. Veritable human guinea pigs. Votes: 3

As far as I'm concerned there shouldn't be a single boot on the ground. There's enough American blood in Iraq that lasts forever. Votes: 3

If Australia is attacked, it's no longer terrorism. We have invaded Iraq. Iraq, or its new allies, have every right to attack back. Votes: 3

The general election's taking place today in Iraq, so I guess that means we're one step closer to being there for another 10 years. Votes: 3

A stable Iraq at peace with its neighbors will remain elusive until we improve both the security and the economic environment in Iraq. Votes: 3

The war in Iraq is still going on. The British are helping. Mexico wants to help, but they need a ride over there. Votes: 3

As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference. Votes: 3

Today, I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by the end of the year. Votes: 3

Can we please rename The Sandy Relief Bill to the Supplemental Iraq War Funding Bill so the GOP Congress can vote for it? Votes: 3

We're going to be on the ground in Iraq as soldiers and citizens for years. We're going to be running a colony almost, Votes: 3

I still believe that the Democrats have it right about health care, education, the war in Iraq and, yes the war on terror. Votes: 3

The corruption in Iraq has nothing to do with ideas - it has to do with the regime and institutional structures and power. Votes: 3

I firmly believe that a free Iraq will be a catalyst to other substantive and important changes in that part of the world. Votes: 3

[Hillary Clinton] is the one who raised her hand for the war in Iraq and I'm the one who has been fighting it. Votes: 3

Nor should the U.S. military be forced to remain in Iraq essentially as an army for one side of a civil war. Votes: 3

I think I know now why we are occupying Iraq. In case we have to sell America and move to a smaller country. Votes: 3

The United States, as all you know, did not come to Iraq for oil, not to occupy. We came here only to help. Votes: 3

Well, you know, once again, Donald [Trump] is implying that he didn't support the invasion of Iraq. I said it was a mistake. Votes: 3

When I decided to stay in Iraq, I decided to take the fear out of my body and put it into a freezer. Votes: 3

Iraq is no diversion. It is a place where civilization is taking a decisive stand against chaos and terror, we must not waver. Votes: 3

I mean, it blows me away that I have fans or I have people that know me in Iraq that are protecting me. Votes: 3

Iraq was home of the Abbasid Caliphate, a golden age when the Muslim world was at the forefront of math, science and medicine. Votes: 3

The 'Axis of Evil' was - and is - very real, as the tyrants of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea knew full well. Votes: 3

In light of Jeb Bush`s recent fumbles on Iraq , maybe the Clinton campaign is making the smart move here by not saying. Votes: 3

The "Axis of Evil" was - and is - very real, as the tyrants of Iran, Iraq, and North Korea knew full well. Votes: 3

Her [Sarah Palin] son went to Iraq under George W. Bush, but it gives us a chance to explain what post-traumatic stress disorder is. Votes: 3

You know, if you didn't pay close attention, you'd think we were the only people in Iraq and the only people fighting the terrorists. Votes: 3

You could say that bad typography brought us the Afghanistan war, the Iraq war, the housing crisis and a good number of other things. Votes: 3

U.N. weapons inspectors found empty chemical warheads in Iraq. So, the question everyone is asking now is how did Sean Penn miss this? Votes: 3

We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country. Votes: 3

All of Iraq's oil fields are under U.S. control which is ironic considering all the gas stations here are run by Middle Easterners. Votes: 3

We're still being challenged in Iraq and the reason why is a free Iraq will be a major defeat in the cause of freedom. Votes: 3

President Obama is sending troops back to Iraq. He said, 'Don't worry, we should not be there any longer than a Kardashian marriage.' Votes: 3

The Americans are stuck in Iraq and have no way out. They are like a wolf whose tail has been caught in a trap. Votes: 3

The front line with ISIS isn't just in Iraq and Syria, it's in Kennedy Airport and the Rio Grande. Border security is national security. Votes: 3

The only time I penetrated Tony Blair's defenses over Iraq was by keeping eye contact while telling him he never seemed to by sorry Votes: 3

I am the commander in chief of the United States armed forces, and Iraq is gonna have to ultimately provide for its own security. Votes: 3

What is postwar Iraq going to look like, with the Kurds and the Sunnis and the Shiites? That's a huge question, to my mind. Votes: 3

I didn't want to write a 'this is how it is' Iraq book, because the Iraq War is an intensely complicated variety of things. Votes: 3

I don't want to go and start trying to make jokes in places like India, Tanzania or Iraq. Afghanistan is not a funny place. Votes: 3

As we head to war with Iraq, President Bush wants to make one thing clear: This war is not about oil. It's about gasoline. Votes: 3

It is unknowable how long that conflict [the war in Iraq] will last. It could last six days, six weeks. I doubt six months. Votes: 3

We`ll fight terrorists in Iraq, we'll fight them across the world, and we will stay in the fight until the fight is won. Votes: 3

(Obama) really has no experience or knowledge or judgment about the issue of Iraq and he has wanted to surrender for a long time. Votes: 3

It has been estimated that 80 percent of the oil illegally smuggled out of Iraq under oil for food ended up in the United States. Votes: 3

It's an amazing thing to hear they're finally giving out a Medal of Honor to a soldier from the wars of Iraq and Afghanistan. Votes: 3

If we free the people of Iraq, we will be respected in the Arab world... and I think we will be respected around the world. Votes: 3

I supported the Iraq resolution, but that was not an approval of war in Iraq and certainly was not approval for an occupation of Iraq. Votes: 3

Senator Marco 'amnesty' Rubio, who has worst voting record in Senate, just hit me on national security - but I said don't go into Iraq. Votes: 3

It's ridiculous and painful to use the Arabic of an Iraqi poet who lived centuries ago to describe what we in Iraq are suffering today. Votes: 3

Iraq and Afghanistan have exacted a toll on America - in lives, treasure and standing - that it will take a generation to work through. Votes: 3

Surrender your forces and give yourselves and your troops the opportunity to be a part of Iraq's future and not a part of Iraq's past. Votes: 3

It's important to understand the origins of ISIS were in the chaos of Iraq and Libya, and the origins of Al Qaeda were in Afghanistan. Votes: 3

The big rumor going around is, we may begin bombing Iraq. Or, as the White House calls it, Operation Keep Enron Off The Front Page. Votes: 3

Well, it looks like we've moved a step closer to war. Not with Iraq. With France and Germany. How did we screw that one up? Votes: 3

The end of foreign occupation is one of the pre-requisites if we are to witness any progress in our efforts to help Iraq go forward. Votes: 3

What we need now is not just a regime change in Saddam Hussein and Iraq, but we need a regime change in the United States. Votes: 3

I wanted to fight in the Iraq war because I felt like I had an obligation as a human being to help free people from oppression. Votes: 3

The source of the terror in Lebanon as in Iraq is to be found in the Koran and in the despotisms of the Arab Middle East. Votes: 3

My experience in Iraq made me realize, and during the recovery, that I could have died. And I just had to do more with my life. Votes: 3

What a war in Iraq will not do is bring about peace in the Middle East or end the injustices that feed resentment and breed terrorists. Votes: 3

[T]he people of Iraq have spoken to the world, and the world is hearing the voice of freedom from the center of the Middle East. Votes: 3

According to CNN, Donald Rumsfeld said the war in Iraq did not go according to plan. And President Bush said, 'What? We had a plan?' Votes: 3

Athletes as role models and heroes is a hoax, a sick hoax. The men and women who are fighting in Iraq, they are the true heroes. Votes: 3

I know the war in Iraq is controversial in the States, but for us in the Middle East it has made a great and significant impact. Votes: 3

The way in which the USA and Great Britain delivered Iraq to the Iraqis, the way and means that this played out, that is the endgame. Votes: 3

Ted Kennedy says that our policy in Iraq is adrift. Hmmm. Maybe like a car adrift in the water after its has gone over a bridge? Votes: 3

I was totally against the war in Iraq, you can check Reuters, July of oh-four, I was against it, I said you are going to destabilize. Votes: 3

America went into Iraq. We shouldn't have gone into Iraq. We shouldn't have gotten out the way we got out. The world is a total mess. Votes: 3

Experts say that if we go to war with Iraq, oil could reach as much as $80 a barrel. Of course, after the war it will be free. Votes: 3

We are all happy when U.S. soldiers are killed week in and week out. The killing of U.S. soldiers in Iraq is legitimate and obligatory. Votes: 3

If one looks at the map of the world, it's difficult to find Iraq, and one would think it rather easy to subdue such a small country. Votes: 3

Iraq will not allow any action on its soil that could harm the U.S. We don't want any action from our soil to target our neighbors. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Would it be ironic if we had to go back to Iraq to rid it of the Al Quaeda that wasn't there before we got there to rid it of Al Queda? Votes: 3