Afghans Quotes

No one can ever defeat the Afghans.

essentially protective for Afghans in their centers of population, although (NATO) recognizes that if we`re going to keep the Taliban and al-Qaida and the other anti-coalition militias at arm`s length from Afghani officials and protect them from murder and assassination that`s ongoing ...we have to engage in combat operations that take the offensive into the mountains, into the remote regions where they have their bases and their sanctuaries and keep them off guard.

The Afghans did not have sophisticated weapons like the Soviets did, but with their faith they defeated a superpower.

Look at the Afghans, during the time of the Soviet invasion. They were among the poorest Muslims in the world, yet they were sustained by their faith in God, and God alone.

There is a firm, clear commitment to provide resources and ideas to enable us to organize the Afghans towards starting the process of rehabilitation and reconstruction.

For the past ten years the UN has been trying to help the Afghans end their wars against one another, but we have been unsuccessful.

It also seems that the Afghans themselves want to avail themselves of this opportunity and all recognize that the UN is uniquely qualified to help bring them together.

(If the United States and the new Afghan regime agree to the measure,) there will be the ability to literally give some of the Afghans back their money to govern themselves in the near term, ... We`re talking about more than $100 million.