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The path to a sustained victory in Afghanistan lies in improving their economy, creating jobs for the Afghanis, strengthening their government and national services, getting the provinces to trust each other and work together, and eliminating the opium trade. Previously, the United States' policy was to not get deeply involved in internal Afghani drug issues; now we've changed the policy and are actively working to eradicate the drugs. But nobody has yet to come up with a way to shut down the poppy fields and get the Afghani people back to work. Until that happens, the Taliban will inevitable creep back in.


Michael DeLong


#government #heroin #opium #policy #taliban

I think of it often and imagine the scene clearly. Even if they come to kill me, I will tell them what they are trying to do is wrong, that education is our basic right.


Malala Yousafzai


#taliban-treatment-of-women #education

We don't see that the Taliban ultimately can succeed, and it's a combination both of what the international community can do to support Afghanistan, not just in the short term, but over the long term.


John R. Allen


#both #combination #community #international #international community

Well, the reports are correct that we're conducting very robust military operations on the Afghan side of the border in areas where we think al-Qaida is operating and Taliban remnants are.


John Abizaid


#areas #border #conducting #correct #military

The Taliban is resilient.


Leon Panetta


#taliban

Mr. Speaker, we are a blessed Nation. We have not suffered another attack on our soil since September 11, and we are grateful. We have killed or captured dozens of members of al Qaeda and the Taliban. Our military and intelligence forces are working both hard and smart.


Marsha Blackburn


#another #attack #blessed #both #captured

I say to the Taliban: surrender the terrorists; or surrender power. It's your choice.


Tony Blair


#i #our choice #power #say #surrender

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.


Earl Blumenauer


#action #after #aligned #coordinate #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.


Hamid Karzai


#also #children #families #including #like

The Taliban and its backers bear the responsibility for the consequences of this outrageous act.


Amanullah Khan


#backers #bear #consequences #outrageous #responsibility






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