Top 381 Quotes & Sayings by Iraqi Authors - Page 7

We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.

When Saddam Hussein was overthrown, Iraqis resolved never to allow one man, one political party, or one segment of society to dominate our diverse nation. Now we have the opportunity to build an Iraq worthy of what we are: a pluralist people, steeped in history, striving to build one nation in peace and mutual respect.

Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.

These are facts, these are not imaginary things.

My makeup will stay on from morning until late and people are always like, 'How? What do you do?' It comes down to - and I know this is going to sound so bad - but really layering lots of makeup properly. That's the key if you're partying, working, or a mom or whatever - this is foolproof.

And we are grateful to the American young men and women who are risking their lives to give the Iraqi people this chance, this dream of democracy in Iraq now.

The terrorists didn't think that Yazidi girls would have the courage to tell the world every detail of what they did to us. We defy them by not letting their crimes go unanswered.

Our government strives to create an independent and impartial judiciary that applies the law without bias or favoritism. And we are incorporating into our security forces all Iraqis who have taken up arms to defend their families and communities.

As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference.

America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.

The U.S.-led forces have the money, weapons and huge numbers, but these things are not going to weaken our will because God is with us.

Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety. It is the goal, not the starting point.

Our citizens must feel they are part and parcel of this country. This is essential.

The little serpent has left, and the great serpent has come.

I will go back to my life when women in captivity go back to their lives, when my community has a place, when I see people accountable for their crimes.

In the Middle East, I can't walk down the street without being recognized. In the States, I'm totally fine going out.

The single thing all women need in the world is inspiration, and inspiration comes from storytelling.

The Tories win elections when they lead on economic competence.

Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight.

Every woman must own her story; otherwise we are all part of the silence.

I feel like I've mixed my Middle Eastern and Western loves together.