266 Quotes by Jalal Talabani

It is a historic day. We have closed a sad chapter in the history of the Kurdish people.

Saddam Hussein committed many crimes, the most important of which are the mass graves that hold hundreds of thousands of Iraqis including children, women, the elderly and men who were buried without a trial.

I think the majority (of all Iraqis) will vote yes,

I believe ... that after the end of 2006 it will be possible for the British troops to begin a step-by-step withdrawal,

Saddam deserves a death sentence 20 times a day because he tried to assassinate me 20 times,

I think the Iraqi minister of human rights wanted to show them which kind of democracy now we have,

For the Iraqi state, it is very difficult,

The Iraqi judiciary will sentence Saddam with what it sees suitable. There is no political order.

Rather, we ask that the uniqueness of the Iraqi experience be recognized and our newly restored sovereignty respected.