Baghdad Quotes

• Baghdad is determined to force the Mongols of our age to commit suicide at its gates.

  Saddam Hussein

  Suicide, Age, Hussein

  2003 Speech on the anniversary of the Gulf War, 17 Jan.

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• Well, I've been to Iraq twice now. I was in Baghdad in June and then north of Baghdad in November.

  Gary Sinise

  Workout, June, Iraq

  "News From CNN" with Fredricka Whitfield, www.cnn.com. March 26, 2004.

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• Today we slaughtered them in the airport. They are out of Saddam International Airport

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Airports

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• What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust.

  Salvador Dali

  Dream, Wall, Eye

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• The force that was in the airport, this force was destroyed.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Airports

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• Yesterday, the Pentagon warned U.S. reporters that they should get out of Baghdad as soon as possible because the U.S. could attack at any time. Then the Pentagon added, 'Whatever you do, don't tell Geraldo.'

  Conan O'Brien

  Yesterday, Should, Pentagon

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• The infidels are committing suicide by the hundreds on the gates of Baghdad... Be assured, Baghdad is safe, protected. Iraqis are heroes.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Suicide, Military

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• I think in a sense this is a house that was built on a bad foundation. And the foundation was the Americans coming here and allowing the sacking, burning and plunder of Baghdad, for whatever reason.

  Jon Lee Anderson

  Thinking, House, Foundation

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• ...over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Past

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• They will try to enter Baghdad, and I think this is where their graveyard will be.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Thinking

  "Iraq says Baghdad will be coalition's graveyard", www.cnn.com. March 27, 2003.

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• They are going to surrender or be burned in their tanks. They will surrender, it is they who will surrender.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Tanks

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• We will welcome them with bullets and shoes.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Shoes

  "Lopez: Rockets can win with spin" by John P. Lopez, www.chron.com. April 15, 2003.

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• These cowards have no morals. They have no shame about lying.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Lying

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• The American press is all about lies! All they tell is lies, lies and more lies!

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Lying

  "A Gigantic Mistake". Book by Mickey Z., May 17, 2004.

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• They are most welcome. We will butcher them.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Welcome

  "Report: U.S. Bags 'Baghdad Bob'", www.foxnews.com. June 25, 2003.

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• Saddam Hussein's soldiers and his great forces gave the Americans a lesson which will not be forgotten by history. Truly.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Soldier

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• There is no presence of the American columns in the city of Baghdad at all. We besieged them and we killed most of them.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Cities

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• Washington has thrown their soldiers on the fire.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Fire

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• Our estimates are that none of them will come out alive unless they surrender to us quickly.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Funny, Military, Alive

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• We butchered the force present at the airport, we are destroying them.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Airports, Destroying, Force

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• They are sick in their minds. They say they brought 65 tanks into center of city. I say to you this talk is not true. This is part of their sick mind.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Cities, Sick, Mind

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• This boa, the American columns, are being besieged between Basra and other towns north, west, south and west of Basra… Now even the American command is under siege. We are hitting it from the north, east, south and west. We chase them here and they chase us there. But at the end we are the people who are laying siege to them. And it is not them who are besieging us.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  People, East, Hitting

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• The United Nations ... [is] a place for prostitution under the feet of Americans.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Feet, Prostitution, United Nations

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• It has been rumored that we have fired scud missiles into Kuwait. I am here now to tell you, we do not have any scud missiles and I don't know why they were fired into Kuwait.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Kuwait, Missiles, Knows

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• Search for the truth. I tell you things and I always ask you to verify what I say. I told you yesterday that there was an attack and a retreat at Saddam's airport.

  Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

  Airports, Yesterday, Retreat

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