Daesh will not stop at Iraq. It will extend its hands and arms into different parts of the world.
We are running out of time. We need a strategy to win in Iraq or an exit strategy to leave.
Any claim between the U.S. and Iran, any conflict is bad for Iraq.
The bombs the government drops in Iraq are the bombs that blew up in New York City.
I'm amazed at the courage of the journalists on the frontlines in Iraq, but we need intellectual courage in our community.
Iraq will spread them even more and chop them up.
Our opponent and many in Congress criticized our decision to end the Iraq war.
Our combat mission is ending, but our commitment to Iraq's future is not.
If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore.
Governor Dean has no policy on Iraq evidently, except 'no.' 'No' is not a policy.
Our safety at home and the cause of freedom abroad is largely contingent upon our success in Iraq.
The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists.
We expected, I expected to find actual usable, chemical or biological weapons after we entered Iraq.
When President George W. Bush attempted to reform Social Security, that proposal was more unpopular with Americans than the Iraq war. People love their entitlements.
Calling a taxi in Texas is like calling a rabbi in Iraq.
Iraq has gone from being on the brink to being on the mend, and it clearly has some big advantages.
So we are fulfilling our task in preventing serious armament stocks in Iraq within our possibilities.
Even if Iraq IS a civil war, people have won civil wars.
I am a Korean War veteran. I support our troops as much as anyone in this body, but I do so by advocating redeployment out of Iraq as soon as it can be safely done.
I still agree with the invasion of Iraq. I don't agree with most of the decisions that accompanied it.
When I decided to stay in Iraq, I decided to take the fear out of my body and put it into a freezer.
Desert Storm II would be in a walk in the park... The case for 'regime change' boils down to the huge benefits and modest costs of liberating Iraq.
I've never signed any contract and never received a cent from Iraq.
The situation in Iraq is dangerous but the regional situation is also very complicated and precarious.
We're like Iraq. We're hiding missiles. We've got two missiles in reserve.
Iraq is part of a legitimate American effort not to have democracy everywhere but to have democracy somewhere.
If Iraq were to descend into chaos, the Europeans would feel the effects just as much as we would.
[ General James Mattis] is a Marine's Marine who has served in combat in both Afghanistan and Iraq.
We're going to be on the ground in Iraq as soldiers and citizens for years. We're going to be running a colony almost.
We have warned and continue to warn against calls for the division of Iraq, which come up now and then, calling for sectarian rights or minority freedoms.
One day you're the leader of Iraq, the next day you're being checked for fleas on Fox News.
Once the people of Iraq know when the U.S. troops will leave, their confidence in the U.S. will increase.
If a senator calls me up and asks me what should we do in Iraq, I'm happy to talk to him.
This will be Iraq for all without discrimination among Iraqi citizens, or ethnic or sectarian discrimination.
Iraq's elite Republican Guard is doing so badly they're changing their name to the Democratic Guard.
I was 20 years old when, despite mass protests against military action, Iraq was invaded in 2003 - it didn't make for motivated political participation, I can tell you.
Well, I've been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November.
[T]he people of Iraq have spoken to the world, and the world is hearing the voice of freedom from the center of the Middle East.
We have it. The smoking gun. The evidence. The potential weapon of mass destruction we have been looking for as our pretext of invading Iraq. There's just one problem - it's in North Korea.
When I tell stories about Iraq, the ones people react to are always the stories of violence. This is strange for me.
Sixty-nine percent of Americans believed that Saddam Hussein was personally responsible for 9/11 when we invaded Iraq. That is the biggest failure of the media I have ever seen.
Lebanon cannot resolve a question like Hezbollah which is in Syria, Iraq, everywhere because of Iran. It is a regional political solution that needs to be done.
Initially, before the modern state of Iraq was created, there were three separate provinces here: a Shiite in the south, a largely Sunni one in the middle, and a Kurdish one in the north.
The well of public opinion has been well and truly poisoned by the Iraq episode.
I've been so focused on state government, I haven't really focused much on the war in Iraq.
I'm praying we don't go to war with Iraq. If we do, I may have to go back to work earlier.
Iran has interest in seeing that the Shia population of Iraq basically adhere to a line that comes from Iran.
Blaming Obama for Iraq violence is like blaming Daniel Craig because Octopussy sucked.
Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.
We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.
Shows I've done in war zones are the greatest. The first time I was in Iraq, I kid you not, I felt so uncomfortable having the troops say, 'Thank you.' It's so deep and heartfelt.
I'm tired of the ayatollahs of the right wing. We're fighting for freedom in Iraq. We're going to fight for freedom in America.
The view that we hold in Iraq now is this - that democracy is associated with elections. I believe that elections are possible.
I have said it many times: the policy of exclusion and the policy of marginalization must end in Iraq.
When I first came back from Iraq, I of course found myself thinking a lot about it. Not just my experiences, but those of people I talked to, friends, and colleagues.
The scale of the U.K. effort in post-conflict Iraq never matched the scale of the challenge.
Think about the decade after Iraq, not just the day after.
Government-mandated and -subsidized ethanol from corn will go down in history as the "Iraq War" of environmental solutions: ill-considered, costly, and disastrous.
I believe, that there is at least de facto cooperation between United States and Iran, at least in Iraq.
There's a difference between 'political films' and 'films about Iraq.'
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