All Iraqis should live under one roof and for one goal.

I am confident that you brothers in parliament will champion the will of the people over that of the occupier.

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

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.

Help me by whatever you are pleased to do in your provinces.

We do not kill an Iraqi.

So, if I were arrested or if I were killed, then after me the issues that American fears about me wouldn't exist anymore - and I couldn't tell you what those issues are