I see it as my duty to take a stand for the Iraqi people, for democracy, freedom and reconciliation.

- Ayad Allawi

I am no proponent of a theocracy. I am a secularist. I want an independent Iraqi government, not a lackey of Tehran.

- Ayad Allawi

I'm a doctor and a politician. Weapons are foreign to me.

- Ayad Allawi

We are succeeding in Iraq. Thank you, America.

- Ayad Allawi

Saddam Hussein's trial would not be public since he could name countries and persons whom he gave money.

- Ayad Allawi

Iraq has slipped enough toward dangerous paths that may endanger the country if we don't realize that the solution ... lies is the concept of nationa…

- Ayad Allawi

We are succeeding in Iraq. It's a tough struggle with setbacks, but we are succeeding.

- Ayad Allawi