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Iraq Quotes

These iraq quotes range from firm declarations of commitment during the war to later, more measured reflections on its outcome.

These iraq quotes trace a shift from public resolve during the conflict to later, more uncertain reflection on its actual results. For more on the emotional weight tied to major decisions, our About quotes touch on a related theme.

Baathism in Iraq equals Nazism in Germany.

Quotes by Ahmed Chalabi

In Iraq we must succeed. Failure is not an option.

Quotes by Zbigniew Brzezinski

We are not going to abandon Iraq.

Quotes by Zalmay Khalilzad

The war in Iraq, clearly has not turned out in the way that was hoped.

Quotes by William Hague

Abandon Quotes

I've never signed any contract and never received a cent from Iraq.

Quotes by Vladimir Zhirinovsky

We are spending $1 billion a week in Iraq.

Quotes by Tom Allen

There is only one option in Iraq: that we win.

Quotes by Thelma Drake

Iraq has a tremendous amount of history.

Quotes by Scott Ritter

The Iraq war was not necessary.

Quotes by Scott McClellan

About Quotes

I have performed for the troops... in Iraq! They loved it! I loved it... It's all good!

Quotes by Rob Riggle

No connection between Iraq and the 9/11 catastrophe.

Quotes by Richard Ben-Veniste

It was Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda who attacked the U.S. on September 11, 2001, not Saddam Hussein and Iraq.

Quotes by Peter DeFazio

Even the majority of the Sunnis have grown tired of foreign terrorists operating in Iraq.

Quotes by Peter DeFazio

The rebuilding of Iraq has been terrible.

Quotes by Pat Robertson

Al-Qaeda Quotes

The new troops in Iraq need to be Iraqi troops.

Quotes by Mitch McConnell

During the invasion of Iraq in 2003, the military conducted only a handful of drone missions.

Quotes by Michael Hastings

Don't invade Iraq. Inspections work, war won't.

Quotes by Martin Sheen

I served two tours in Iraq, in the Marine Corps.

Quotes by Josh Mandel

Disarming Iraq is legal under a series of U.N. resolutions. Iraq is in flagrant violation of U.N. Security Council resolutions.

Quotes by Jose Maria Aznar

Ale Quotes

The people of Iraq have suffered greatly.

Quotes by John Chilcot

Frequently Asked Questions

What tone do most iraq quotes take here?
A mix of resolve and hindsight, some declare firm commitment during the conflict, while others later reflect more soberly on how it actually turned out.
Is there a quote expressing commitment to staying involved?
Yes, one states plainly that abandoning the country isn't an option, framing continued involvement as a firm stance rather than a question.
Is there a quote denying financial involvement?
One flatly denies ever signing a contract or receiving money connected to the country, addressing a specific accusation directly.
Do these quotes reflect on the war's outcome?
Yes, one candidly admits that the war clearly didn't unfold the way it was hoped to, without offering excuses for that outcome.
What topic pairs with iraq quotes?
Our About quotes share a similar reflective tone toward difficult, high-stakes decisions.

One speaker firmly rejects any financial ties to the country, while another simply admits the war didn't unfold as hoped, a theme also present in our Between quotes on conflicting outcomes.