460 Quotes About Iraq
- Author Steven Magee
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Your government appreciates your cooperation with being fearful.
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- Author Amanda Craig
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They might watch American movies, wear American clothes, even read American books but Bush and the Iraq War have made actual American people social lepers; she only has to open her mouth in some places to feel a wave of loathing directed at her. Katie is weary of pointing out that at least half her countrymen detest their President even more than Europe does, but it’s no good.
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- Author Jim Sheeler
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I've had people tell me to get over it. I politely tell them, 'How about if I chop off your finger and see if it grows back?
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- Author Jim Sheeler
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It's something that this country hasn't had to deal with. But there's going to be a whole new generation that doesn't know their father. It's almost selfish of us to die. They train us as warriors. But they don't teach us how to take the pain away.
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- Author Jim Sheeler
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You know, sometimes I wish they would do this for us when we come home alive.
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- Author Nadje Al-Ali
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Military intervention cannot liberate women because it is embedded within a set of assumptions, beliefs, and social relations that reinforce and reproduce gender inequality, as well as other social inequalities within and across nation-states. Military intervention depends upon a belief in the legitimacy of armed violence in resolving political problems, which in turn depends upon our adherence to particular ideas about what it means to be a man or a woman.
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- Author Matthew J. Hefti
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We carry the world. They did. All those young men did. They carried the world, and it was heavy, and they didn't know what to do with it. Was this the rest? Was this the war? Things had already spun out of control and they weren't always as black and white or as right or wrong as Nick liked to think.
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- Author Matthew J. Hefti
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You’ll never let me go, will you? Giving me the space and freedom I want isn’t your idea of love, is it? You’d rather cut me deep on earth to spare me pain in hell, whereas I think hell is right here.
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- Author Matthew J. Hefti
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For the good that I would: I do not, but the evil which I would not, I do.
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