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The war on terror is the war in Afghanistan. -- Nancy Pelosi
I don't think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged. -- Christopher Hitchens
I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan. -- Rand Paul
The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War. -- Jurgen Habermas
You know what I had a problem with? The war - the war in Afghanistan. -- Lupe Fiasco
Afghanistan and Iraq were lumped together in what was called a 'global war on terrorism.' -- Richard Engel
Anyone who's traveled with me to Afghanistan knows why I love this book: 'War,' by Sebastian Junger. -- Joe Biden
If it is terrorism, if it is war on terror, then the Afghan people will join you on terror. -- Hamid Karzai
It was essentially for self defence that we went to war in Afghanistan and would go to war in Iraq. -- Douglas Hurd
WikiLeaks published the Afghan War Logs and U.S. diplomatic cables stolen from a classified network by an Army private. -- Rebecca MacKinnon
Despite failing to get bin Laden, the U.S. government and media portrayed the early Afghanistan war as a great victory. -- Michael Hastings
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. -- Tim Hetherington
You could say that bad typography brought us the Afghanistan war, the Iraq war, the housing crisis and a good number of other things. -- Stefan Sagmeister
A democratic and stable Iraq and Afghanistan are essential to our broader efforts to make no place safe for terrorists and to win the War on Terrorism. -- Ben Nelson
Iraq and Afghanistan will, over time, become stable. But the War on Terror will continue long after Iraq and Afghanistan have had success in standing up their own governments. -- Peter Pace
Gen. Tommy Franks told me the war was being compromised as specialized personnel and equipment were being shifted from Afghanistan to prepare for the war in Iraq - a war more than a year away. -- Bob Graham
You must keep in mind that Pakistan has suffered the aftermaths of the Cold War, and that Cold War had left deep imprints on our society. We were the worst sufferers from the ills of the Afghan war. -- Asif Ali Zardari
I think 2001 was the year Al Jazeera started to play an international role, in a way. Because in 2001, we were the only TV station located inside Kabul, and every image out of the war in Afghanistan, the beginning of the war in Afghanistan, came through Al Jazeera screen. -- Wadah Khanfar
During the 19th century, Britain fought two wars in unsuccessful attempts to subjugate the Afghans. When Britain finally drew a border between India and Afghanistan in 1893, Pashtun tribes in southern Afghanistan were cut off from related tribes across the border in what was then India and is now Pakistan. -- Stephen Kinzer
But the war on terror as I have repeatedly said in the past, and the Afghan people believe in it, in truth, is that the war on terror is not in the Afghan villages or homes. Its in the sanctuaries, it is in the training grounds, its in the motivation factors and the money that comes to it. -- Hamid Karzai
The misery in war-torn Afghanistan is reminiscent of images from the Thirty Years' War -- Jurgen Habermas
I wanted to write about Afghanistan before the Soviet war because that is largely a forgotten period in modern Afghan history. -- Khaled Hosseini
My last passport, I had North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Liberia, Guinea... I had, like, every war-torn country in there. -- Shane Smith
Sacrifice is going to war for your country. Sacrifice is a brave young man being blown up by a landmine in Afghanistan. -- Sebastian Coe
A trillion dollars spent, 2,000 American lives lost - Afghanistan is the longest war in American history. But you don't hear a word about it. -- Michael Baumgartner
I supported the war in Afghanistan because 3000 of our people were murdered and I thought we had a right to defend the people of the United States. -- Howard Dean
From the War for Independence to today in Iraq and Afghanistan, I am inspired by the courage, professionalism and patriotism of our men and women in uniform. -- Tim Ryan
I generally don't follow domestic news that much aside from how it relates to the stories I'm covering abroad, like what Americans think of the War in Afghanistan. -- Lynsey Addario
The true credit for our safety and security goes to our men and women who are serving in places like Iraq and Afghanistan in the global war on terrorism. -- Asa Hutchinson
The war being fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is bringing about a fundamental change to the environment that has given rise and power to the extremists who export terrorism. -- Craig L. Thomas

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