| A military coup needs a sacrifice and courage that you can't find in an army without morale. Jalal Talabani |
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| Currently the international and regional situation does not permit for The Foundation of an independent Kurdish state in north of Iraq. Jalal Talabani |
| Democracies, unlike dictatorships, are forgiving and generous, but they cannot survive unless they fight. Jalal Talabani |
| he was able to take important confessions from Saddam Hussein and he has signed these confessions and there is video and audio for these confessions. Jalal Talabani Remarks |
| I am a man of principles. I cannot forego my principles for the sake of my post. If there is a clash between the post and the principles, I will give up the post and keep the principles, Jalal Talabani Remarks |
| I met the investigator who questioned Saddam, ... He said he had extracted important confessions from Saddam Hussein and he signed them. Jalal Talabani |
| I wish that all Iraqi Arabs, Kurds and others vote 'Yes' to the draft constitution which represents their ambition to build a democratic, federal, united and independent state, Jalal Talabani |
| Self-determination could mean independence, confederacy, federal and autonomy. Jalal Talabani |
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| There are no obstacles but discussions on federalism in the south and the relation between religion and state. Jalal Talabani |
| We on our part have reaffirmed our commitment to the unity, independence, sovereignty and security of Iraq. Jalal Talabani |
| We, and you, cannot afford to cede Iraq to the evil forces of terrorism and religious fanaticism. In two years, there will be no need for American forces. Jalal Talabani Quotations |
| What happened during dictatorship must not happen again, and we should do whatever it takes to prevent any of the crimes that happened before from happening again. Jalal Talabani |
| Wishful thinking is one thing, and reality another. Jalal Talabani |