Taliban Quotes
Taliban Quote of the day
Catholic extremism should be resisted as fiercely at home as we oppose the Taliban abroad.
If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to the Taliban?
Some of the generals are saying, 'We're making progress. We are clearing an area.' But you really don't defeat the Taliban by clearing an area. They move.
If a woman is wearing the burqa, it's not her wish. It's more that she feels secure from the Taliban, secure from acid if she were to show her face.
You must fight others, but through peace, and through dialogue, and through education.
I don't want revenge on the Taliban, I want education for sons and daughters of the Taliban.
Being a conservative on campus is like bing a goat amongst the taliban. You are never safe.
The fact is that Iran doesn't want to see the Taliban come back any more than do most Afghan citizens.
What's interesting about the Taliban, is they're more afraid of educating girls than they are of drones. One educated girl is more scary to the Taliban than a drone.
While the Taliban connives with foreign terrorists, the Afghan people suffer from poverty, drought and hunger.
Things use to be real nice, til they got out of hand. Since they moved in, they call themselves the Taliban.
I don't want to be thought of as the 'girl who was shot by the Taliban' but the 'girl who fought for education. This is the cause to which I want to devote my life.
We should remember that the Pashtuns are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. Of course, many of them did support the Taliban. But you cannot equate all Pashtuns with the Taliban.
What is most important to the history of the world? The Taliban or the collapse of the Soviet empire? Some stirred-up Moslems or the liberation of Central Europe and the end of the cold war?
Suppose something would happen to the president, who would be in charge? The Vice President. Joe Biden? You have got to be kidding today when you say the Taliban's not our enemy.
living with a teenage daughter is like living with the Taliban a mum is not allowed to laugh, sing, dance or wear short skirts
The Buddhas had to be destroyed by the Taliban to get the world thinking about Afghanistan.
Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.
The key to breaking the Taliban taboo against women and the cultural brainwashing that the Taliban imposed upon many Afghans is to get women back into the workforce.
I am not here to speak against the Taliban. I'm here to speak up for the right of every child.
Fundamentalism, as practiced by the Taliban, is the enemy of real thought, and religion, too.
More bad news for the Taliban. Remember how they are promised 72 virgins when they die? Turns out that it's only one 72-year-old virgin.
I've come to the conclusion that, aside from Nazis, the Taliban, and possibly the honey badger, there is no one on the planet more merciless than a teenage girl once she's decided she dislikes you.
After September 11, when the United States took action to overthrow the Taliban, our interests and Iran's aligned, and we were able to coordinate quietly but effectively.
People in Afghanistan want peace, including the Taliban. They're also people like we all are. They have families, they have relatives, they have children, they are suffering a tough time.
You know, if I were an - if I were a Taliban, I'd say, 'What did al-Qaida ever do for me except get me kicked out of Afghanistan?'
I was assigned a Taliban "minder" who followed me everywhere. But he couldn't follow me into homes where there were women, so I took photos inside people's homes.
As for everyone else, unless you have been shot at by the Taliban, shut your mouth, war is hell.
We dont want the Taliban to put down roots, or the al Qaeda to put down roots in Afghanistan that can facilitate Afghanistan becoming - once again - a launching pad for international terrorism.
I have to say that I saw terrorists in 2002, went to Islamabad, Pakistan, and met women who were supporting this ideology. I call them the Taliban Ladies Auxiliary back then.
Turkey is using the Islamic State in the same way as Pakistan used the Taliban in Afghanistan. You know, that's perhaps Turkey's strategy.
The problem is, we have yet to convince the Taliban they are fellow passengers on spaceship Earth.
We need to put in proper safeguards. How are we going to feel if somebody leases to the Taliban?
The leaders of the Taliban said today that killing bin Laden won't solve the problem. But, you know, it couldn't hurt.
Our mission is to go after Al Qaeda, not the Taliban. Right now, they are in Pakistan, not Afghanistan. We should go after them wherever they are.
We felt like the Taliban saw us as little dolls to control, telling us what to do and how to dress. I thought if God wanted us to be like that He wouldn't have made us all different.
The Taliban could take our pens and books, but they couldn’t stop our minds from thinking.
There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership for surrender.
Moscow has been helping the Northern Alliance because "the Taliban was openly supported by Pakistan... until last week, Pakistani servicemen had taken part in war operations on the Taliban side.
Any conception of human well-being you could plausibly have, the Taliban patently fails to maximize it.
Announcing a withdrawal date, that was wrong. The Taliban may not have watches, but they do have calendars.
