Quotes About Fallujah

#1. The issue of terrorism must be dealt with firmly. We must work very hard to avoid loss of life. We must work very hard to avoid civilian casualties. And those terrorists and Baathists are holding the people of Fallujah hostage. We must release the hostages.

Ahmed Chalabi

#2. Well, I think it's too early to call Fallujah a failure.

Chuck Schumer

#3. Zuniga Hides the Evidence ... Like the craven coward he is, Markos Zuniga, rising young star of the Democrats, has now removed the page at Daily Kos where he wrote "Screw them" about the four Americans torn apart and hung from a bridge in Fallujah.

Charles Foster Johnson

#4. The second assault on Fallujah was a monument to brutality and atrocity made in the United States of America. Like the Spanish city of Guernica during the 1930s, and Grozny in the 1990s Fallujah is our monument of excess and overkill.

Dahr Jamail

#5. JEMAINE
Lisa?
BRET
Yes, she's in Delta Force. She's been deployed to Fallujah.
JEMAINE
But she works in the croissant shop.
BRET
Yeah, she's got two jobs. She's a pastry chef and a sniper.

Flight Of The Conchords

#6. I was kidnapped by Sunni insurgents near Fallujah, in Iraq, ambushed by the Taliban in the Korengal Valley in Afghanistan, and injured in a car accident that killed my driver while covering the Taliban occupation of the Swat Valley in Pakistan.

Lynsey Addario

#7. I've just been writing a column about the way in which Fallujah and New Orleans are looking to be twin towns in effect. They're both been worked over by the Bush Administration.

Martin Walker

#8. It was a tough press conference for President Bush. He spent the first ten minutes trying to pronounce Fallujah ... Bush insisted that Iraq is not Vietnam. Of course not, he avoided Vietnam.

David Letterman

#9. There is a part of me that never left that room in Fallujah that smelled like rancid blood.

Blake Crouch

#10. The First Battle of Fallujah was called off in part because of the intensity of non-U.S. media coverage of civilian casualties from outlets like Al Jazeera.

Phil Klay

#11. So where do you start when you want to start your life again?

Douglas Coupland

#12. There are no environments where you're only going to win, because life just isn't like that.

Bobby Orr

#13. What I like is the idea of a group, even if it's just two people - the idea of solitude within a group.

Claire Denis

#14. When I took these things from the house:
some tapes, some books, my winter clothes,
I did not know that these would become the
things I own.

Jacqueline Woodson

#15. That strictly(and how)scienti fic land of supernod where freedom is compulsory and only man is god.

E. E. Cummings

#16. Thomas thought Chuck's personality had gone from mildly irritating to intolerable.

James Dashner

#17. You've never heard the wind blow. The wind only speaks of the wind. What you heard was a lie, And the lie is in you.

Fernando Pessoa