Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 14, 2009
the perception caused by civilian casualties is one of the most dangerous things we face in Afghanistan
Said by
Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Reed emphasizes the political impact of civilian casualties in Afghanistan.

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