Quotes about Afghanistan

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Peace is not so much a political mandate as it is a shared state of consciousness that remains elevated and intact only — Aberjhani, The American Poet Who Went Home Again
This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back. — Aberjhani, Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love
In the time that we're here today, more women and children will die violently in the Darfur region than in Iraq, Afghani — George Clooney
‎I know you're still young but I want you to understand and learn this now. Marriage can wait, education cannot. You're — Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns
I have the impression that our children are much more excited about going to school than children in other countries are — Cheryl Benard, Veiled Courage: Inside the Afghan Women's Resistance
The death of American soldiers is as painful as the death of civilians in Afghanistan, and what makes our world a better — M.F. Moonzajer
War is life multiplied by some number that no one has ever heard of. — Sebastian Junger, War
Maybe the ultimate wound is the one that makes you miss the war you got it in. — Sebastian Junger
First Afghanistan, now Iraq. So who's next? Syria? North Korea? Iran? Where will it all end?' If these illegal intervent — Daniel Kofman, A Matter of Principle: Humanitarian Arguments for War in Iraq
Even the air of this country has a story to tell about warfare. It is possible here to lift a piece of bread from a plat — Nadeem Aslam, The Wasted Vigil
On the journey towards the beloved, you live by dying at every step — Nadeem Aslam, The Wasted Vigil
...Obama said, 'I welcome debate among my team, but I won't tolerate division. — Bob Woodward, Obama's Wars
It was sometimes feebly argued, as the political and military war against this enemy ran into difficulties, that it was — Christopher Hitchens, The Enemy
Some readers may have noticed an icy little missive from Noam Chomsky ["Letters," December 3], repudiating the very idea — Christopher Hitchens
I'm done doing this!' Obama said, finally erupting. 'We've all agreed on a plan. And we're all going to stick to that pl — Bob Woodward, Obama's Wars
During an hour-long conversation mid-flight, he laid out his theory of the war. First, Jones said, the United States cou — Bob Woodward, Obama's Wars
Almost everything about Afghanistan was troubling Mullen. As Obama was giving intense focus on the war, Mullen was feeli — Bob Woodward, Obama's Wars
The best thing we could have done for Afghanistan was to get out of our Humvees and drink more green chai. We should hav — Craig M. Mullaney, The Unforgiving Minute: A Soldier's Education
I disagreed with the conduct of the war, with bombing civilians, categorizing everyone as the enemy or simply as armed m — Joe Glenton, Soldier Box: Why I Won't Return to the War on Terror
This country has not seen and probably will never know the true level of sacrifice of our veterans. As a civilian I owe — Thomas M Smith