I voted 'yes' and I urge all Iraqis, no matter their different ethnicities and religions ... to vote 'yes' to the constitution.

Conciliation is not capitulation, nor is compromise to be deemed equivalent to imbalanced concession..

A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale..

Justice for the major perpetrators cannot be separated from the vindication of the rights of the individual victim..

It is the American air protection, which safeguards the freedom enjoyed by the Kurdish region. It guarantees the cultural, health and civilizational ….

I must tell you that I am committed, as the president of Iraq, to benchmarks and to do our best to achieve some progress forward for national reconci….

The justice of our cause must be reflected in the manner in which we rectify the crimes of the past..

We are trying to persuade all the Iraqi opposition to come breathe freedom in Iraq and use liberated Kurdistan as a base for our common struggle..

As president of Iraq, I shall strive to represent the diversity of a country that has too often in the past denied difference..

Rather, it is through conciliation and compromise that we are building a fair Iraq, a just state for all its peoples..

Iraq is not going to starve to death because of the absence of assistance from Arab countries..

No for the return of Saddam's Baath party. This is against the constitution and those who are negotiating to bring them back are violating the consti….

All I wanted was to be a university teacher..

The Kurdish people welcome the no-fly zone protection, contrary to the Iraqi regime that is against it..

To move any regime you need to have co-operation and co-ordination between Kurds, Shia Arabs, Sunni Arabs, the people and the army. Until we have thi….

Military confrontation is not a suitable alternative in confronting terror and current security threats..

We must provide all kinds of freedom, personal and economic, to all Iraqis. I will fight for that..

We must acknowledge that for scores of years the Iraqis have offered martyrs and victims but have not been able to change the regime..

We need to make a distinction between misled Iraqis, those who believe that they are carrying weapons to liberate Iraq from what they call occupation….

The Western governments will be encouraged and persuaded to deal with the real representatives and listen to the real voice of the Kurdish people..