Hamid Karzai

“The war on terror is not in the villages of Afghanistan. It is in the sanctuaries and sources of funding.”

“Our relationship with the United States is a very important one. But it is a relationship of two sovereign countries.”

“I'm not a puppet. I'm the president of a sovereign country.”

“The biggest enemy of the Afghan people is corruption.”

“We want a good relationship with Pakistan, a stable Pakistan. A stable Pakistan is in the interest of Afghanistan.”

“My mission is to bring peace and stability to our country. We want to be a good neighbor to all our neighbors.”

“What the Afghans have been through is beyond imagination.”

“Afghanistan will be a model of peace and prosperity in the region.”

“Education is the key to the future of Afghanistan.”

“The Afghan people have a great desire for peace.”

“We are all Afghans, and we are all tired of war.”

“We will not allow our soil to be used against any other country for harboring terrorists.”