It’d be easy to blame everything on 9/11 or the wars that came after. It’s really about the choices we made. By necessity we adapt to the realities of the world we live in, but...

It was too late to pray, though. The sky was clear. The helicopters were gone. Too late for so many things. My fists hit the floor. My head hit the floor. My heart broke, hardened,...

I have this thought, it’s horrible, and it makes me sick, but it’s true: one day these students will grow up and have their own kids, and they’re going to name them for men and...

The real alternatives to diplomacy are much worse: either rapid descent to a North Korea situation, with an unsupervised nuclear program leading inexorably to nuclear weapons and all their dangerously unpredictable regional consequences; or an...

The Islamic Republic of Iran holds the American government responsible for the suffering of the Iraqi people and all the crimes and assassinations now being committed in Iraq,

But they will also do the minimum to stop people from going to fight in Iraq to avoid a sectarian conflict at home.

My motive behind the appointment of the group is not to find fault with the U.S. effort there now, … Such an independent, comprehensive review could help to assure Americans no matter what their opinion...

I can see the little girl, the face of the little girl. And as much as people say that they don’t care about these people and all that, I don’t care about these people –...

necessary to protect Iraq.

There has been a need for the bank to be in Iraq.

There can be no justification for the bombings that took place in London.Britain’s involvement in the war in Iraq is no excuse for Muslim extremism.However, it would be wrong for the Government to deny that...

He pretended to care for the people of Iraq after he and other presidents before him have killed by the use of weapons, including depleted uranium, and by the blockade which is now more than...

Surrender your forces and give yourselves and your troops the opportunity to be a part of Iraq’s future and not a part of Iraq’s past.

A son for a flag is a lot of sacrifice.

I urge everyone who has lost loved ones in Iraq to ensure that Mr. Blair is not re-elected.

For me, this is a second betrayal. First, my government misused and mismanaged the military in Iraq, and now my own party is afraid to support candidates like me.

The U.S. and Iraq will work together next year to shift Iraqi resources from unproductive subsidies to productive uses that enable Iraqis to earn livelihoods.

To fuel yet another war this time against Iraq by cynically manipulating people’s grief, by packaging it for TVspecials sponsored by corporations selling detergent and running shoes, is to cheapen and devalue grief, to drain...

Evan no longer tells people I fight bad guys for a living. When asked, he tells his friends that his dad talks on the phone a lot and vacuums on occasion.

Well, I know that 500,000 children died in Iraq because of the embargo.

If Iraq proved anything, it was that the BBC cannot afford to mix patriotism and journalism. This is happening in the United States and if it continues, will undermine the credibility of the U.S. electronic...

The situation in Iraq is now not just local any more, but it is regional and international and the role of this mission will help Iraqis pass through this phase.

In this resolution, we have left behind the divisions of the past for the sake of the people of Iraq.

This is the first time that all the world and peoples of the world (are) standing beside Iraq because of this illegal attack of the Americans on the Iraqi people,

Iraq, after the fall of Saddam Hussein, is not considered as a threat to its neighbors and the entire region.

[The only likely contender for Ë 08 who has so far made it clear that the war in Iraq is damaging U.S. national security and has actually proposed an exit strategy is Wisconsin senator Russ...

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...

I’ve been working with the Texas Rice Growers Association to see about getting Texas rice sold to Iraq and to Cuba.

I’m completely against the war in Iraq. Iraq was never a threat to us.

By the end of 2004, U.S. operations in Iraq had been rough enough to antagonize the Sunni population without imposing the draconian methods armies habitually employ to control a population.In the spring of 2006, the...

You can’t fight a war in Iraq that’s costing upwards of $200 billion and rebuild New Orleans and try to deal with all of the other domestic needs that we have and then cut taxes...

In the spring of 1990 I flew to Aspen, Colorado, to cover a summit meeting between Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher and President George Herbert Walker Bush. This fairly routine political event took on sudden significance...

Is he a cheerleader for the Bush White House or does he have some alternatives to the situation in Iraq?

I think we are in great need to have American and other allied forces in Iraq until we will be able to rebuild our military forces, rebuild our security forces.

We are succeeding in Iraq. It’s a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding.

Ramadi’s sky was generously filled with stars. Celestial ornaments set against a banner of a deep blue velvet sky. It was a place where hell, death, and heaven were so clear and the closest I’ve...

A few days later, Tuesday quietly crossed our apartment as I read a book and, after a nudge against my arm, put his head on my lap. As always, I immediately checked my mental state,...

[They are] designed to galvanize support from his sympathizers in Iraq and used as a diversion from the riveting testimony of victims.

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...

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...

bring stability to Iraq.

He had someone close to him die over in Iraq. It was something that bothered him. He didn’t let us know about it until after the game. I felt for him a lot more Saturday...

He looked like he was walking off the streets in Iraq, … He had a bandanna on. He was very intense and serious. He laid out these wild posters across our conference room, covering most...

we are deeply concerned about the humanitarian situation in Iraq.

God works through people by stirring their hearts and sometimes people never know how they are helping others.

The thought that the bullet has already been fired at each of us and it is only a matter of time when it will hit, brings comfort to some and terror to others.

In the new Iraq, unlike the old regime, the state is based on the principle of inclusion, not exclusion, … Iraq will be for all Iraqis who have the vision of a democratic, pluralistic, federated...

Appearances can be misleading. You just never know what’s inside someone until he’s tested.

The policies are matters of priorities. And the priorities of the Bush White House are clear. For killing in Iraq, they spare no expense. For protecting and sustaining life, the cupboards go bare The problem...

In Iraq, we are ready in two fronts,