Quotes by Iraqi authors
The resistance will be exclusively conducted by only one group. This new group will be defined soon by me.
Muqtada Al Sadr
Cleric
My role is not to cover up for the crimes of others.
Haider Al-Abadi
Former Prime Minister of Iraq
America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.
Muqtada Al Sadr
Cleric
Iraq is not occupied, but there are foreign forces on its soil, which is different.
Jalal Talabani
Former President of Iraq
The world has only one border. It is called humanity. The differences between us are small compared to our shared humanity. Put humans first.
Nadia Murad
Iraqi human rights activist
I was a farmer, a villager, and I was born to be such.
Nadia Murad
Iraqi human rights activist
I am afraid that Yazidis and Yazidism will vanish and will not be able to resist the extremists.
Nadia Murad
Iraqi human rights activist
It's very important to follow up after the defeat of Daesh militarily. It's not in our interests, nor in the interests of other countries in the region, for them to regroup again.
Haider Al-Abadi
Former Prime Minister of Iraq
It has been rumored that we have fired scud missiles into Kuwait. I am here now to tell you, we do not have any scud missiles and I don't know why they were fired into Kuwait.
Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
Former Foreign Minister of Iraq
O Christ, on you the many-eyed cherubim are unable to look because of the glory of your countenance, yet out of your love you accepted spittle on your face. Remove the shame from my face, and grant me to have an unashamed face before you at the time of prayer.
Isaac Of Nineveh
Bishop
The Kurdish people have the right of self-determination like every other nation in the world.
Jalal Talabani
Former President of Iraq
The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past.
Jalal Talabani
Former President of Iraq
The simple fact is this: they are foreigners inside a country which has rejected them. Therefore, these foreigners wherever they go or travel they will be rained down with bullets from everyone. Attacks by members of the resistance will only go up.
Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
Former Foreign Minister of Iraq
The Iraqi people will not allow any country to take possession of their own resources.
Haider Al-Abadi
Former Prime Minister of Iraq
We are grateful to God.
Muqtada Al Sadr
Cleric
By and large, talent is in such short supply that mediocrity can be taken for brilliance rather more than genius can go undiscovered.
Charles Saatchi
Iraqi businessman
Any claim between the U.S. and Iran, any conflict is bad for Iraq.
Haider Al-Abadi
Former Prime Minister of Iraq
We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them.
Mohammed Saeed Al-Sahaf
Former Foreign Minister of Iraq
Our citizens must feel they are part and parcel of this country. This is essential.
Haider Al-Abadi
Former Prime Minister of Iraq
Do not test out your mind on the grounds that you are examining what seductive and impure thoughts look like, imagining that, as you do this, you will not be overcome by them. Even the wise have in this way been thrown into confusion and become infatuated.
Isaac Of Nineveh
Bishop
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