Gulf War Quotes
Voices from a defining conflict.
These Gulf War quotes range from blunt critiques of humanitarian costs to firsthand reporting from journalists on the ground. For related perspectives, see our Conflict quotes page.
We've killed a million Iraqis since the start of the Gulf war - mostly by blocking humanitarian aid.
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I was a privileged observer to be there when Celine Dion opened at Caesars Palace and then the second Gulf War started. It was an odd thing to see the impact both events had on Vegas. The place was riding...
The Gulf War is responsible for the huge and horrifying rise in Islamic terrorism.
Conflict Quotes
I was born in '82 and there were these bizarre wars, explained through mass media in ways that made no sense. I remember watching the Gulf War through night vision. That was sold and propagated as a showbusiness moment for...
I move countries every three or four years. I was born in London, and we lived in Canada. Then we lived in Saudi Arabia until the Gulf War broke out, when we were forced to leave. Then we hop-scotched for...
In fact, my mom would have gone to the Persian Gulf War had she not been pregnant with me.
It took the Gulf War to demonstrate that America did want more than one friend in the Mideast, and also was willing to take and make major risks to prevent a small Muslim country, Kuwait, from being overrun and in...
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I've had songs written during the Falklands war, and during the first Gulf war I got letters from soldiers saying they were listening to these songs, like Island of no return.
What some of us believe is that it is possible that if chemicals are related to Gulf War illness that some of the more severe symptoms may not erupt until 10 or 20 years down the line.
Iraq made commitments after the Gulf War to completely dismantle all weapons of mass destruction, and unfortunately, Iraq has not lived up to its agreement.
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