266 Quotes by Jalal Talabani

And the Iraqi people are liberated from the worst kind of dictatorship. Now they are enjoying their democratic rights, all kinds of freedoms, a free press.

The central government will be for all where everyone will participate and offer their services according to their abilities and energy.

I thank Turkish officials for their decision not to send troops to Iraq. Turkey is a friendly country, and I want a new page to be opened between us.

As for us, we have always expressed our compassion for Arab countries in their testing times,

It is legitimate for you to think about withdrawing your troops, but it must be done gradually and in consultation with the Iraqi government.

the common desire of Iraqi people and American people.

A timetable will help the terrorists, will encourage them that they could defeat a superpower of the world and Iraqi people, ... We don't want to do anything without the agreement with the Americans because we don't want to give any signal to the terrorists that our will to defeat them is weakened.

I will not sign, neither his sentence nor that of anybody else,

Your sons and daughters freed us from that nightmare.