Iraq deals with the United States regardless of who is in the White House. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
Daesh thought it could exploit the vulnerability of the Iraqi state, but it underestimated the overwhelming desire of the Iraqi people for unity. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
When Saddam Hussein was overthrown, Iraqis resolved never to allow one man, one political party, or one segment of society to dominate our diverse nation. Now we have the opportunity to build an Iraq worthy of what we are: a pluralist people, steeped in history, striving to build one nation in peace and mutual respect. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
The Iranians had to come to the forefront of supporting and helping Iraq fight Daesh with advisers, with other help, logistical support for our armed forces, and we very much welcomed that. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
We cannot afford to fight our neighbor, even if we disagree on many things. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
If you challenge the constitution and if you challenge the borders of Iraq and the borders of the region, this is a public invitation to the countries in the region to violate Iraqi borders as well, which is a very dangerous escalation. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
No effort for autonomy or self-rule can succeed if it is approached illegally. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
As prime minister of Iraq, I am required to act in accordance with the Constitution to protect all of the Iraqi people and to keep our country united. Haider al-Abadi Read Quote
