“Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.”
“Sectarian politics gets votes in Iraq. But sectarian government fails in Iraq.”
“Northern Iraq has become, economically, a natural extension of Turkey.”
“Of all Iraq’s rocket scientists, none drew warier scrutiny abroad than Modher Sadeq-Saba Tamimi.”
“The defection of Hussein Kamel was a turning point in the U.N.-imposed disarmament of Iraq in the 1990s.”
“The most significant indicator that there is no disaster in Iraq is the fact that there is no exodus.”
“The U.S. and Britain are incapable of controlling all of Iraq.”
“Iraq is not about oil.”
“If we can rebuild Iraq, we can rebuild Illinois and Indiana and if we can do Baghdad, we can do Baltimore.”
“We would all rather see Iraq resolved successfully.”
“When I stood up to oppose an invasion of Iraq in 2002, it wasn’t a popular thing to do.”
“Of course, it’s imperative that we stabilize Iraq and quickly reduce our armed role there.”
“Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and at Centcom, is probably the most decorated officer of his generation.”
“Iraq does have many, many different tensions.”
“I think the disarmament of Iraq is inevitable.”
“If, for a moment, it seemed that September 11th could be identified with Iraq, the illusion was short-lived.”
“There’s no connection between al-Qaeda and Iraq.”
“The tyrant has fallen, and Iraq is free.”
“The United States prefers that Iraq meet its obligations voluntarily, yet we are prepared for the alternative.”
“This question about Iraq has gotten personal.”
“It’s astounding the degree to which these communities are intermarried. Iraq is a crazy quilt of ethnicities and religious sects.”
“Iraqi oil is sold by Iraq.”
“Many of our forces collapsed when Daesh rolled into Iraq.”
“The U.N. is much more than the case of Iraq.”
“What we now have in Iraq is a defeat.”
“Terrorists are everywhere and, emphatically, not only in Iraq.”
“We are succeeding in Iraq. Thank you, America.”
“We are succeeding in Iraq. It’s a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding.”
“Iraq is not occupied, but there are foreign forces on its soil, which is different.”
“Iraq is a manufactured conflict for the sake of geopolitical dominance in the area.”
“It’s not just Iraq – it’s the Atlantic partnership which is at stake.”
“We would like UN resolutions to be enforced, including on Iraq.”
“In Iraq, embedding allows us to put reporters in situations that would otherwise be too dangerous for them.”
“There’s a lot of revisionist history that goes on these days about Iraq.”
“I am all in favour of democracy in Iraq.”
“The people of Iraq have suffered greatly.”
“The scale of the U.K. effort in post-conflict Iraq never matched the scale of the challenge.”
“Planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate.”
“Blair overestimated his ability to influence U.S. decisions on Iraq.”
“In practice, the U.K.’s most consistent strategic objective in relation to Iraq was to reduce the level of its deployed forces.”
“I’ve spent 7 Christmases in Iraq and Afghanistan with WWE.”
“Clearly, a stable, unified and democratic Iraq cannot be achieved militarily by the U.S.”
“Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.”
“I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps.”
“We invaded Iraq to change a totalitarian, despotic regime, and we have been successful there.”
“The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion.”
“I began college during the Iraq War and initially wanted to be a foreign correspondent.”
“Al Qaeda is alive and well in Libya, Iraq, Syria and the wars are not receding.”
“Iraq is falling apart.”
“Don’t invade Iraq. Inspections work, war won’t.”
“During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the military conducted only a handful of drone missions.”
“My younger brother is a decorated combat veteran and was a platoon leader in Iraq.”
“We are tangled in a very significant Islamic insurgency in Iraq.”
“The Salafists, the Muslim Brotherhood, and Al Qaeda in Iraq are the major forces driving the insurgency in Syria.”
“There’s overwhelming evidence… circumstantial and otherwise, to suggest a connection between Iraq and al Qaeda.”
“The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.”
“If anything caused ISIS, it was the 2003 U.S. invasion of Iraq.”
“I don’t see any possibility of Britain and the U.S. allowing a sovereign independent Iraq; that’s almost inconceivable.”
“The invasion of Iraq, particularly, gave a big shot in the arm to the jihadi extremists.”
“I was very much in favor of the Iraq invasion.”
“The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.”
“It was Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda who attacked the U.S. on September 11, 2001, not Saddam Hussein and Iraq.”
“Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq.”
“I would have voted ‘no’ on the Iraq war and ‘yes’ to Afghanistan.”
“No connection between Iraq and the 9/11 catastrophe.”
“For many foreign fighters, the jihad in Iraq and Syria is a commuter war.”
“I did not believe in the Iraq war.”
“I have performed for the troops… in Iraq! They loved it! I loved it… It’s all good!”
“I have carried bills concerning Sudan. I’ve carried bills concerning Congo. I’ve carried bills concerning North Korea and Iran and Iraq.”
“The Iraq war was not necessary.”
“Iraq has a tremendous amount of history.”
“There is only one option in Iraq: that we win.”
“We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.”
“We need to significantly increase the number of bombing runs we’re conducting in Iraq and Syria.”
“Romania will continue to fulfil its obligations in Afghanistan and Iraq.”
“I’ve never signed any contract and never received a cent from Iraq.”
“The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.”
“We are not going to abandon Iraq.”
“In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.”
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