Quotes By Muqtada Al Sadr

I am a part of the political process whether the multinational forces are present or not. Politics is serving the people, not chairs and positions.

I don't want the chair of the government because it will be controlled by the U.S. and I don't want to be controlled by the U.S.

America has shown its evil intentions, and the proud Iraqi people cannot accept it. They must defend their rights by any means they see fit.

I beg you not to resort to demonstrations, for they have become nothing but burned paper.

Let the whole world hear that we reject America. No, no to the occupier.

I fear only God, all praises to Him.

Divisiveness is not good for the people.

Anyone supported by the United States is cursed by us.

We are still fighters.

Open the way before the new government to prove that it is for serving the people.

For us, holding on to religious rules, and following them, and refraining from what's forbidden, and being diligent with our duties, what do we call that? That's what we call freedom.

I wish to be a martyr, and I don't fear death.

The Americans were never interested in what was best for the Shiites.

We continue to resist the occupier militarily, culturally and by all means of the resistance.

Our main goal as Iraqi people is to drive the occupation out in any way.

May God preserve you and watch over you.

I repeat my demand that the occupier leave the land of our beloved Iraq unconditionally, without retaining bases or signing agreements.

Obama has no power to change American policy because there are people who specialize in drawing these policies, which have been and still are hostile towards Islam.

The small Satan left and the great Satan came.

If the government fails to listen to your demands, then you will decide what is best for you.

God willing, the occupation forces will be driven out as happened in Vietnam.

I have a red line against the Americans.

Everything that happens is determined by God.

We will not stop resisting the occupation until liberation or martyrdom.

When the Americans advance, we harass and retreat, fire from new positions and then retreat again. If the attacking force is too big, we call for support.

The U.S.-led forces have the money, weapons and huge numbers, but these things are not going to weaken our will because God is with us.

Just because we're rid of Saddam and the evil Batthists doesn't mean the occupation is a good thing. Our salvation from Saddam was only with the grace of God.

When I die, don't let my death stop the resistance.