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The world changed on 9/11, but it didn’t give a damn what we lost or how much we hurt. It didn’t stop spinning. It would go on, one way or another, and it was up...

—Tucker Elliot

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Land of the Morning Calm.” It’s a country where you notice the filth and the smog on your first trip and you can’t imagine why you ever thought it was a good idea to visit....

—Tucker Elliot

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Afghanistan is surrounded by nations which are highly interested in stability in Afghanistan and are friendly to Afghans. That means it is time for building bridges.

—Tom Koenigs

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The Army is overstretched and under-manned. Iraq is a mess ‘¦ and thousands of soldiers will be sent to Afghanistan next year. And the MoD is still bent on cutting four infantry battalions.

—Andrew Robathan

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It’s a thin line between what we’re calling acceptable and not acceptable. As a leader, you’re supposed to know when not to cross it. But how do you know? Does the army teach us how...

—David Finkel

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We’ve got about 550 soldiers and airmen deployed in support of operation Iraqi Freedom and operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan.

—Lt. Saffo

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A son for a flag is a lot of sacrifice.

—Tucker Elliot

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The Army might screw you and your girlfriend might dump you and the enemy might kill you, but the shared commitment to safeguard one another’s lives is unnegotiable and only deepens with time. The willingness...

—Sebastian Junger

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Iran has been helping us in the reconstruction process. Iran has been supportive of the political process in Afghanistan.

—Abdullah Abdullah

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A military threat would have been very credible after Afghanistan. But after Iraq, no one thinks they could invade and occupy Iran.

—Anatol Lieven

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Troops are everywhere in their modern, digital camouflage, designed to blend in anywhere at any time. Yet at night we wear bright yellow reflective belts.

—Glenn Dean

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I’m not sure how important it is that young adults can find Afghanistan on a map. But … that is symptomatic of the bigger issue, and that’s (U.S. young adults) not having a sense that...

—John Fahey

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Honestly, I had no idea how to respond. My senior year of college I’d taken a seminar titled Public Education: Situations and Strategies. I thought about emailing my professor, maybe suggest some new topics and...

—Tucker Elliot

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An intelligent enemy,’ he would say, stroking his beard as if it were a bristly pet, ‘rather than a foolish friend.’ Or, ‘He learnt the language of pigeons, and forgot his own.’ Or, the favourite...

—Tahir Shah

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We advise them to make a hasty retreat from Palestine, the Arabian Gulf, Afghanistan and the rest of the Muslim states, before they lose everything.

—Ayman al-Zawahiri

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The Afghan government is as corrupt as a prostitute with a law degree.

—Craig Ferguson

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You found us, and then lied to us so you could get a job?

—Dianne Harman

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It feels like last week, but in fact we’re now closing in on five thousand days at war. I always picture Sami as a nine-year-old soccer stud … and yet there are soldiers in Afghanistan...

—Tucker Elliot

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I asked my dad once if his high school teachers began treating kids differently during Vietnam, when they knew some of their students would be drafted and sent to war. I was curious because for...

—Tucker Elliot

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I can only appeal to those who apparently disagree with the development Afghanistan takes, ‘Leave Afghanistan’s children alone’.

—Tom Koenigs

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What this president has done in conducting a secretive, deceitful, highly costly war which has taken our attention off the very people who represent our greatest threat. They are not living in Iraq. They are...

—Bob Graham

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I have the impression that our children are much more excited about going to school than children in other countries are. They think of it as a special privilege. Going to school, being with other...

—Cheryl Benard

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‎I know you’re still young but I want you to understand and learn this now. Marriage can wait, education cannot. You’re a very very bright girl. Truly you are. You can be anything you want...

—Khaled Hosseini

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All my life my dad felt this need to protect his kids from a war he fought, a war I believed could never reach out and touch us, could never hurt us—and yet he fed...

—Tucker Elliot

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

—Ryan Goodrich

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the very specific and historical relations between France and Afghanistan in the past, present and future.

—Abdullah Abdullah

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Afghanistan needs reconciliation but I don’t think the Americans want to negotiate.

—Abdul Zaeef

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The case is a prototype of the new post-Afghanistan network – a little bit of everything: native-born radicals, immigrants from Morocco, travel to places like Saudi Arabia, connection to operations like Madrid. It’s like handling...

—Glenn Audenaert

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I wanted to share the risks the digger in Afghanistan took every day. Whenever I could I joined patrols ‘outside the wire’, walking the same dusty tracks and fields as the ordinary soldiers. I did...

—John Cantwell, Major General

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The men and women who made up DoDDS Korea during the time I was there were an eclectic group to say the least, but as a group we were among the most talented, diverse, intelligent,...

—Tucker Elliot

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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

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Bush, you must admit that you have been defeated in Iraq and that you are being defeated in Afghanistan and that you will soon be defeated in Palestine, with the help and strength of God.

—Ayman al-Zawahiri

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[I]f you think that American imperialism and its globalised, capitalist form is the most dangerous thing in the world, that means you don’t think the Islamic Republic of Iran or North Korea or the Taliban...

—Christopher Hitchens

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So, Slade, the swearing, the poor english and everything else is just a facade. You’re really quite a deep and intelligent man, aren’t you?

—Dianne Harman

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I’m clinging to one last thought: pain is the harbinger of hope. You have to be alive to feel pain. If you are alive, then you have purpose. If you have purpose, then you have...

—Tucker Elliot

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Always Sami. I was tethered to her somehow. To that scared little girl I’d found on the staircase nearly a year earlier; to the past, when teaching was simpler and I could care about everyday...

—Tucker Elliot

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After recovering from decades of conflict, Afghanistan needs economic support.

—Bob Jeffrey

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Women in my country take their rights for granted and completely dissociate themselves from the women’s rights movement and feminism. But I think anything’s possible. If I don’t help the women in Afghanistan, they won’t...

—Cheryl Benard

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war. Or, rather, wars. Not one, not two, but many wars, both big and small, just and unjust, wars with shifting casts of supposed heroes and villains, each new hero making one increasingly nostalgic for...

—Khaled Hosseini

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There are more good people than bad people, and overall there’s more that’s good in the world than there is that’s bad. We just need to hear about it, we just need to see it.

—Tucker Elliot

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It’s best to watch out for men, like me.

—Ryan Goodrich

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The wife of the gentleman has registered the lawsuit against her husband. The government of Afghanistan has nothing to do with it. It’s a legal and judicial case, but I hope that through our constitutional...

—Abdullah Abdullah

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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 plan. I haven’t agreed to anything beyond that.’The 30,000 was a ‘hard cap,’...

—Bob Woodward

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First Afghanistan, now Iraq. So who’s next? Syria? North Korea? Iran? Where will it all end?’ If these illegal interventions are permitted to continue, the implication seems to be, pretty soon, horror of horrors, no...

—Daniel Kofman

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We have a great deal of work left to do in Afghanistan,

—Joseph Biden

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It’s hard to describe being an expatriate of sorts to people who’ve never lived overseas, but when you’re an American living in a geographically separated region within a country like Korea, you form bonds with...

—Tucker Elliot

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Two-and-a-half billion dollars, one-half of the GDP of Afghanistan is poppy, 70 percent of that sold in Europe as opium, funding through the black market, the terrorists cells not only in this country but all...

—Tim Ryan

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Blair not only disregards the millions of people in Iraq and Afghanistan, but he does not care about you as he sends you to the inferno in Iraq and exposes you to death in your...

—Ayman al-Zawahri

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The best thing we could have done for Afghanistan was to get out of our Humvees and drink more green chai. We should have focused less on finding the enemy, and more on finding our...

—Craig M.

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She was learning that being with Slade was like riding a roller coaster. Good news one minute and bad news the next. She could only imagine what this restaurant must be like.

—Dianne Harman

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