54 Quotes by Ayad Allawi
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leave the holy sites quickly, lay down their weapons and return to the rule of order and law.
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Since the state was dismantled in Iraq, institutions have disappeared and people have withdrawn into their clans and tribes.
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Politically we are very different now. But those were nice days then.
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Freedom and democracy are great goals we should achieve, ... We have great duties to face and stand up to.
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What I said, really, was 'history is history, past is past' and we need to start afresh and open a new chapter and look to the future, ... We definitely want to forge a positive alliance with Europe.
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I think these are bandits and gangs trying to hide behind Muqtada al-Sadr,
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Our principal drive is not to negotiate with hostage-takers and not to negotiate with terrorists, and this is where we find our strength is.
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Out of responsibility for the protection of our dear people, I have ordered the authorities concerned of the Interior Ministry to chase the party that perpetrated this cowardly act and to put an end to their subversive activities,
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I was fast asleep, 3 o'clock, and suddenly -- it was God's will -- I opened my eyes. And I saw these shadows at the end of my bed. There were two of them, staring.
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