Banditry Quotes

We hope that this signature will bring to Afghanistan the stability and peace that we needed for so many years... We also hope that the cooperation between the Afghan state and the international security force and the United Nations will bring to an absolute end the presence of terrorism and banditry in Afghanistan. - Hamid Karzai

There's been a lot of shuffling of local government officials. With a vacuum of authority come an atmosphere of banditry and a sense of impunity. - Claire Bourgeois

Since the second Chechen campaign started [in 1999], more than 7,000 militants have given up arms. All of them were amnestied in line with Russian laws. Most of them now form units fighting crime, banditry and terrorism in the Chechen Republic. - Ramzan Kadyrov

If the so-called Chechen problem is not solved, if the hot spot of banditry and terrorism in the rebel republic is not destroyed, then the Caucasus would be lost and a `sanitary zone' will have to be created around Moscow. - Vladimir Putin

First of all, we never thought [the authorities] would resort to such banditry. We've been in this country for 14 years [of independence], and any kind of injustice used to have certain norms and limits. To go beyond these limits means to go out of control. Now we see that those in power are ready to go beyond the accepted limits. We'll see what's going to happen in other regions we're going to visit. - Altynbek Sarsenbaev