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There's an 800 kilometer border between Iran and Afghanistan.
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Anyone who's traveled with me to Afghanistan knows why I love this book: 'War,' by Sebastian Junger.
— Joe Biden
Look, I think the public generally understands that what's at stake in Afghanistan is American security, number one.
— Paul Wolfowitz
I know now that what countries do at summits has the power to help girls in Pakistan, Nigeria or Afghanistan.
— Malala Yousafzai
The Afghan security forces will always have the help of the U.S. American military to ensure that Afghanistan never fails.
— Lindsey Graham
Everyone's a knucklehead at one point or another.
— Raymond F. Jones
Afghanistan - where empires go to die.
— Mike Malloy
People get upset when Baghdad, the "Cradle of Civilization" is burning, or when the Buddhas in Afghanistan are falling. These are real concerns.
— Aleksandra Mir
There's no country in the world that's more devastated from natural resources than Afghanistan.
— Jim Fowler
out why or explore their options. Then she met Wakil. It was at a conference her husband had attended at the U.S. consulate in Afghanistan for
— Deborah Rodriguez
There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood.
— Khaled Hosseini
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
Afghan society is very complex, and Afghanistan has a very complex culture. Part of the reason it has remained unknown is because of this complexity.
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
I'm not good at explaining why I walked across Afghanistan.
— Rory Stewart
Afghanistan's borders are arbitrary, drawn to meet 19th-century political needs rather than to respect ethnic or religious patterns.
— Stephen Kinzer
It doesn't matter what we think we are there [in Afghanistan] for; it matters what they think. They think we are invaders.
— Gwynne Dyer
Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment.
— Anders Fogh Rasmussen
Sudan expelled bin Laden on May 18, 1996, to Afghanistan.
— Barton Gellman
We know that much of the training and the direction for terrorists comes from Pakistan and the border area with Afghanistan
— Hillary Clinton
Despite failing to get bin Laden, the U.S. government and media portrayed the early Afghanistan war as a great victory.
— Michael Hastings
Look at the violence in Pakistan and the presence of U.S. troops in Afghanistan: the more troops we put in the more violent Pakistan becomes.
— Michael Hastings
America's foreign policy lacks the backbone to do the right thing in Afghanistan - which is leave.
— Henry Rollins
A day in Afghanistan is like a week at home.
— Ross Kemp
I want the troops from Great Britain and the U.S. to be successful, but by the same token, Afghanistan has always been a screw-up.
— Clint Eastwood
It's an Afghanistan goat, so it can't stay here, or else it'll choke on the sweet air of freedom.
— Trey Parker
The attacks of 9/11 came out of Afghanistan. It was a failed state, a rogue nation. That's why al Qaeda was there in the first place.
— Sebastian Junger
Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what's inside someone until he's tested.
— Daniel Rodriguez
The best way to get Americans to focus on what's happening in Afghanistan is by using the example of their own.
— Tim Hetherington
They're criminals, they brutalized Afghanistan, they killed our people, they destroyed our land.
— Hamid Karzai
Ben Lewis. He's in Afghanistan.""He is?" I blinked. "In the army?"
"Well, he's not there on his honeymoon. — Jacqueline Carey
The United States can't impose democracies. We can't impose our will. The Russians found that out in Afghanistan.
— Chuck Hagel
Let's withdraw from Afghanistan and have the army invade America - that's the only way we'll get new schools and roads.
— Andy Borowitz
I can't imagine how Afghanistan's fall isn't going to be ten times faster than Iraq's.
— Eliza Griswold
There's nothing I can do to erase the shadow of misery and despair from the eyes looking back at me from the photos [that I took in Afghanistan].
— Vladislav Tamarov
Afghanistan had collapsed and everyone's life now lies broken at different levels within the rubble.
— Nadeem Aslam
There's no place for mob justice in Afghanistan.
— Ashraf Ghani
I brought Hassan's son from Afghanistan to America, lifting him from the certainty of turmoil and dropping him in a turmoil of uncertainty
— Khaled Hosseini
And there's been drift in Afghanistan over the last couple of years. And that's something that we intend to fix - this year.
— Barack Obama
I am now concerned with women's issues in a different way: women from Afghanistan, from Cambodia.
— Emma Bonino
Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and at Centcom, is probably the most decorated officer of his generation.
— David Ignatius
We can invade everyone from Grenada to Afghanistan, but if anyone spills a drop of our blood, it's terrorism.
— Paul Christopher
Lost Decency (a memoir) covers three phases of Afghanistan's last 50 years (Where it was? What Happened and Where it is headed?)
— Atta Arghandiwal
If there's ever an example that military power alone cannot be successful in Afghanistan, I think it was the Soviet experience.
— Robert M. Gates
For me, it's an honor for the military to ask me to go to Iraq, Afghanistan, or GITMO. I'm happy to go.
— R. Lee Ermey
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
Sacrifice is going to war for your country. Sacrifice is a brave young man being blown up by a landmine in Afghanistan.
— Sebastian Coe
I would not like to be in President Obama's position in making choices on Afghanistan.
— Mark Danner
I've always been fascinated with Navy SEALs in general and their role in Afghanistan in particular.
— Christopher McQuarrie
Sometimes I think that we should send all of the Killer Mediums to Afghanistan because al-Qaeda wouldn't stand a chance.
— Paul Rudnick
But also, there are no films being made about Afghanistan.
— Mohsen Makhmalbaf
I'm not sure we have the right strategy in Afghanistan. Let me think this over for a few months.
— Barack Obama
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Maybe we should hold the next [Olympic] games in Afghanistan and hope the Soviets pull out of that one too.
— Johnny Carson
I would be quite happy to see the Northern Alliance steam across northern Afghanistan and take Kabul.
— Geoff Hoon
How many senators have taken their conception of what America can do from what they've seen on the American movie screen?
— Zia Haider Rahman
You have been in Afghanistan I perceive.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
Afghanistan was always a backwater in the Islamic world.
— Richard Engel
We can't afford to leave Afghanistan to the Taliban and the terrorists.
— Condoleezza Rice
I don't think the war in Afghanistan was ruthlessly enough waged.
— Christopher Hitchens
I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
— Barbara Bush
I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal.
— Karen Hughes
Over in Afghanistan, Osama stuck his head out of the cave and saw a shadow. So, that means six more weeks of bombing.
— David Letterman
War is life multiplied by some number that no one has ever heard of.
— Sebastian Junger
Kids coming back from Iraq and Afghanistan deserve to come back to 21st century medical care.
— Anthony Principi
He could do this. He'd survived boot camp. He'd survived combat and the harsh weather of Afghanistan. He could survive broccoli. Probably.
— Shannon Stacey
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It costs us $1 million for every troop[soldier] in Afghanistan.
— Lawrence Korb
Afghanistan changed him, but Iraq sculpted him.
— Melissa Seligman
I try to get over to Iraq and Afghanistan as much as I can.
— R. Lee Ermey
Afghanistan is more than the 'graveyard of empires.' It's the mother of vicious circles.
— Maureen Dowd
When we do in Grenada what the Soviet Union did in Czechoslovakia and Afghanistan, we lose moral authority and credibility.
— Jesse Jackson
Military surge in Afghanistan to eliminate the Taliban.
— Barack Obama
Several million people inside and outside Afghanistan are destitute and desperately in need of help.
— Lakhdar Brahimi
I think Americans understand that in Afghanistan, unlike in Iraq and Vietnam, we are fighting an enemy allied with the people who attacked us on 9/11.
— Richard Holbrooke
You know, if I were an - if I were a Taliban, I'd say, 'What did al-Qaida ever do for me except get me kicked out of Afghanistan?'
— Robert M. Gates
A simple leather jacket ... has gotten me through cocktail parties in New York and cold nights in Afghanistan.
— Ronan Farrow
The legal system in Afghanistan is very immature and porous.
— Lindsey Graham
