Osama bin Laden Quotes

• Osama bin Laden, the Saudi-born revolutionary who is believed by most Arab and Iranian observers to be the inspiration of the attacks in New York and Washington, is the best known of the Islamic militants to have emerged in the past 20 years and the least difficult to fathom.

  

  James Buchan
  • Past
  • Inspiration
  • Islamic

• The illegal drug trade is the financial engine that fuels many terrorist organizations around the world, including Osama bin Laden.

  

  Dennis Hastert
  • World
  • Financial
  • Drug

• Geraldo Rivera says Osama bin Laden is hiding out in Pakistan ... which means the most hated man in Afghanistan is now Geraldo Rivera.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Pakistan
  • Osama bin Laden
  • Geraldo Rivera

• The White House says they will release the Osama bin Laden death photo. Better yet, they're doing it on a set of limited edition commemorative plates.

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • House
  • Death
  • White House

• I would like to see us find Osama Bin Laden, but let's say we did capture him. Let's say we did kill him. How much good would that do? There's still thousands of people behind him. It's this huge thing.

  

  Alex D. Linz
  • People
  • Good
  • Kill

• There's this movie, 'Zero Dark Thirty' about the hunt for Osama bin Laden. Some have complained that too many 'secrets' were dished out by the intelligence and special operations communities to director Kathryn Bigelow, screenwriter Mark Boal and their crew, part of a broader pattern of using intelligence for political effect.

  

  Michael Hayden
  • Political
  • Intelligence
  • Director

• I think it was fully justified after 9/11 to initiate a military action against Afghanistan, because we hoped to create a democracy, and have a flourishing economy, and to do away with al-Qaida, and to capture Osama bin Laden.

  

  Jimmy Carter
  • Afghanistan
  • 9/11
  • Military Action

• Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's still alive.

  

  Bill Clinton
  • Saddam Hussein
  • Sept 11
  • Osama bin Laden