American Deaths Quotes

Why are American boys dying in a war the President refuses to call a war, yet commits our forces to it?

More Americans are buried in France than in any country in the world except our own—the result of the casualties of World War I and World War II—over 60 thousand.

In Afghanistan, there is a plan to build democracy; hundreds of thousands of troops are protecting it. There is a plan to rebuild and reconstruct there. But many thousands of Americans die from violence and poverty every year and we don't have a plan for reconstruction at home.

In the three years since our nation began operations in Iraq, more than 2,500 Americans have been killed and more than 18,000 Americans have been seriously wounded.

The beef industry has contributed to more American deaths than all the wars of this century, all natural disasters, and all automobile accidents combined.

America decided we were going to stand by and let Americans die at the hands of terrorists a long time ago.

I don’t want American citizens killing American citizens.

Moammar Gadhafi had more American blood on his hands than any individual other than Osama bin Laden.

Tonight, savagery in the streets of Iraq. Ten Americans die in a single day, four of them civilians murdered, mutilated and dragged through the streets....What drives American civilians to risk death in Iraq? In this economy it may be, for some, the only job they can find.

There's been an increase in the number of Iraqis in training, but more Americans are dying and violence is increasing.

Countless Americans who have died in recent years would be alive today if not for the open border policies of this administration and the administration that causes this horrible, horrible thought process, called Hillary Clinton.

I don’t think that Americans should die to make Iraq free. What are we going to do? Have these endless wars of altruism?

My biggest, you know, regret is what happened in Benghazi. It was a terrible tragedy losing four Americans - two diplomats and, now it's public so I can say, two CIA operatives.

We're at war with Japan. We were attacked by Japan. Do you want to kill Japanese, or would you rather have Americans killed?

We have had over 400,000 Americans killed in our country by guns since JFK and Martin Luther King were. That is more Americans dead than were killed in WWII.

The number of Americans killed since 9/11 by terrorism, it's less than 100. If you look at the number that have been killed by gun violence, it's in the tens of thousands. And for us not to be able to resolve that issue has been something that is distressing.

We lose thousands of our fellow Americans every year to opioid abuse.

I will stand against those who see terrorism when Americans die, but who see suicide bombers who kill Israelis and believe that that is just part of the negotiating process.

American boys should not be seen dying on the nightly news

Nuclear weapons kill Americans - they don't kill Republicans or Democrats - they kill Americans.

Before September 11, 2001, it was responsible for more American deaths than any other terrorist organization.

[Muammar] Gaddafi probably had more blood on his hands of Americans than anybody else.

I think what we're going to hear is that we didn't meet the basic, minimum standards required for a facility such as the one we had in Benghazi. And the request for more security personnel went unheeded, unanswered, and consequently, you know, you have the death of four Americans.

Because of a jury-rigged and outdated system meant to track deaths, the government has trouble determining exactly which Americans are deceased.

More Americans die in gun homicides and suicides in six months than have died in the last 25 years in every terrorist attack and the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq combined.