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The victor of the war in Iraq is Iran. — Madeleine Albright

The idea that the United States is going to win the war in Iraq is just plain wrong. — Howard Dean

My last passport, I had North Korea, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Sudan, Liberia, Guinea ... I had, like, every war-torn country in there. — Shane Smith

A lot of Iran's empowerment is a result of the war in Iraq. — Richard Engel

I will always hate war, but will be forever proud of mine. — David Bellavia

In Iraq, many of my female friends were architects and professionals with a lot of power during the 1980s while all the men were at war in Iran. — Zaha Hadid

Iraq is now the central front in the war against al-Qaeda. — John McCain

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

'The war in Iraq - if Osama was a Christian - it's the Christmas present he never would have expected. — Michael Scheuer

Maybe it's time to stop being a soldier and go home to be a father. And a husband for Deanna. I'm not sure how. — David Bellavia

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. — Andy Rooney

The road ahead is not easy. Iraq is currently the center of the war on terror. — Doc Hastings

One of the hardest parts of my job is to connect Iraq to the war on terror. — George W. Bush

The notion that the press was used in the [first Iraq] war is incorrect. The press wanted to be used. It saw itself as part of the war effort. — Chris Hedges

Liberating Iraq would be a cakewalk. — Kenneth Adelman

The war in Iraq was unwinnable. — Howard Dean

We need to stop spending money on death, the war in Iraq and on enhancing the lives of the people in our own country. — Dick Morris

Fox News's coverage of 9/11 and the war in Iraq improved its ratings, demonstrated its influence, and intensified the controversy over its practices. — Jill Lepore

I'd been in college studying English creative writing and history when I made the decision to join the Marines in the runup to the Iraq war. — Phil Klay

When it is over, if it is over, this war will have horrible consequences. Instead of having one Bin Laden, we will have 100 Bin Ladens. — Hosni Mubarak

People are going to die," he said flatly. "It's statistics." Then he got up and left the room. — Kevin Powers

War is politics for everyone but the warrior. — Tiffany Madison

I care about politics just like any other citizen. I'm against the war in Iraq, or any type of war. — Enrique Iglesias

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

Don't invade Iraq. Inspections work, war won't. — Martin Sheen

I think we still have a chance if we continue with our work, if Iraq provides full cooperation, we should still be able to avoid a war. — Mohamed ElBaradei

Then he thrust the knife into my stomach and said:
You're shaking. — Hassan Blasim

I would have voted 'no' on the Iraq war and 'yes' to Afghanistan. — Rand Paul

The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped. — William Hague

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?' — Jay Leno

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. — Nicola Sturgeon

My level of cynicism about the reasons that took us to war against Iraq remain just as well-developed as they were before I went. — Ted Koppel

You know, sometimes I wish they would do this for us when we come home alive. — Jim Sheeler

I mean, we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as I'm alive. — Paul Wolfowitz

It would be immoral to walk away from the consequences of our actions, leaving behind anarchy and civil war in Iraq. — Kenneth Clarke

I, not for the first time, would like to say that I never took a pro-Iraq position during the Gulf War. — King Hussein

Always I am speaking English on behalf of fools — Michael Pitre

President Bush announced that the war in Iraq has been won. It's all over, it's been won. I believe this would be Bush's first uncontested victory. — David Letterman

The Iraq war fueled distrust of the press from both sides. — Bill Dedman

[T]hose who are in a position of strength have a responsibility to protect the weak. — Thomas Cushman

Can we please rename The Sandy Relief Bill to the Supplemental Iraq War Funding Bill so the GOP Congress can vote for it? — John Fugelsang

I became amazed at how much my men would tolerate if someone just took the time to explain the why of it all to them. — Donovan Campbell

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

Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war. — David Plouffe

Nobody should claim that the war [in Iraq] is over. But certainly it can be said that the regime is finished. — John Howard

Are you okay, man?"
"Yeah, I'm good."
It's a lie. I wonder if I will ever be good again. — David Bellavia

The other day, we went somewhere, and did something. — Colby Buzzell

Afghanistan and Iraq were lumped together in what was called a 'global war on terrorism.' — Richard Engel

France ... What can you say about a country that was too stupid to get on board with our wonderfully-conceived and brilliantly-executed war in Iraq? — Bill Maher

Iraq war has made us overlook domestic agenda. — Mike Huckabee

"My fellow Americans: Major combat operations in Iraq have ended." Under the banner "Mission Accomplished." — George W. Bush

He is a true casualty of battle. There's not a physical scar, but look at the man's heart, and his head, and there are scars galore. — David Finkel

The Iraq war took priority over domestic disaster prevention. — Charles B. Rangel

Even if Iraq IS a civil war, people have won civil wars. — Newt Gingrich

This war of choice in Iraq is undermining the very fabric of American society. — Raul Grijalva

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

I just didn't believe Bush. — Saddam Hussein

If freedom is free and none need worry, then what blood drops for thee? — Ryan Goodrich

Genocide is the responsibility of the entire world. — Ann Clwyd

The war in Iraq has been extremely divisive here at home, and has also divided the world community. — Adam Schiff

I've been so focused on state government, I haven't really focused much on the war in Iraq. — Sarah Palin

Two days ahead of schedule, the world witnessed the arrival of a free and sovereign Iraq. — Dick Cheney

[the war in Iraq] could have terrifically good effects troughout the Middle East — William Kristol

Afghanistan changed him, but Iraq sculpted him. — Melissa Seligman

I'm glad you asked. It has nothing to do with oil, literally nothing to do with oil. — Donald Rumsfeld

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. — Jay Leno

Tony Blair took us to war in Iraq on the basis of the supposed threat of Saddam's weapons of mass destruction. — Charles Kennedy

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. — Phil Klay

If any overarching conclusion emerges from the Afghan and Iraq Wars (and from their Israeli equivalents), it's this: victory is a chimera. — Andrew Bacevich

I think they're in the last throes, if you will, of the insurgency. — Dick Cheney

The US-led invasion of Iraq was an illegal act that contravened the UN charter. — Kofi Annan

The war to preserve the privilege of mythmaking — Marvin Bell

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

The Second World War is and was constantly being drudged up by Blair and Bush to rationalize the invasion of Iraq. — Robert Fisk

I still believe that the Democrats have it right about health care, education, the war in Iraq and, yes the war on terror. — Alan Colmes

The Iraq War was the first conflict in western history in which an imperialist war was massively protested against before it had even been launched. — Noam Chomsky

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. — Jay Leno

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

John Howard's credibility on the entire Iraq war has been torpedoed by John Howard's own intelligence agency. — Kevin Rudd

I don't think that [the war in Iraq] damaged our reputation around the world. — Dick Cheney

Saddam Hussein was a horrible man, and I am pleased he is no longer running Iraq. But the war was wrong. — Ed Balls

In this global war against extremists who use murder as a weapon, Iraq is now the central front. — George W. Bush

I think you can be an enemy of Saddam Hussein even if Donald Rumsfeld is also an enemy of Saddam Hussein. — Adam Michnik

The Iraq War is largely about oil. — Alan Greenspan

Four hundred thousand South Africans are dying of AIDS every year. This makes the war on Iraq look like a birthday party. — Jeremy Cronin

You want to see a war on women? Come with me to Iraq and Afghanistan, folks. I've been there 35 times. I will show you what they do to women. — Lindsey Graham

The Iran-Iraq war began the same year that I went to primary school, at the age of six. — Hassan Blasim

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

However one feels about the war in Iraq, realize that our troops deserve our support 100 percent. — Ric Keller

The war in Iraq will end, our troops will come home, Bush will be impeached and he will be brought to justice. — Cindy Sheehan

Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what's inside someone until he's tested. — Daniel Rodriguez

...the Iraq war was the Ishtar of wars. — Meg Wolitzer

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. — Moby

I'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier. — Elizabeth Vargas

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

We cannot undo the past in this misguided war in Iraq. — Xavier Becerra

I've had people tell me to get over it. I politely tell them, 'How about if I chop off your finger and see if it grows back? — Jim Sheeler

Five days or five months, but it certainly isn't going to last longer. — Donald Rumsfeld

The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion. — Julian Bond

For the good that I would: I do not, but the evil which I would not, I do. — Matthew J. Hefti