“One has to say that this release under these conditions will make our difficulties in

“One has to say that this release under these conditions will make our difficulties in Afghanistan even bigger. We fear that this decision could become a precedent. The Taliban will continue trying to take hostages to attain their aims in Afghanistan.”

Amin Farhang

Afghanistan commerce minister, on the
Taliban’s release of South Korean hostages
after negotiations with the South Korean
government.

“It is unacceptable for a member of Congress to be soliciting sex in public restrooms.”

Missouri Sen. Kit Bond

On the arrest of Idaho Sen. Larry Craig for lewd behavior in a public restroon in a
Minneapolis airport bathroom.