Top 33 Benghazi Quotes

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The outrages surrounding the Benghazi attack involve administration action – or lack of action – before, during, and after the attack.
Ron Johnson
Benghazi is important because it demonstrates all that is wrong in Washington.
Brandon Webb
As tragic as Benghazi was, its importance pales next to killing Osama bin Laden.
Bob Beckel
The American people deserve answers about Benghazi before we move forward with military involvement in Syria’s civil war.
Jeff Duncan
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.
Hillary Clinton
I cannot and will not raise money on Benghazi. I also advise my colleagues to follow suit.
Trey Gowdy
At what point in time can our government fire someone whose gross negligence left four Americans dead in Benghazi?
Jeff Duncan
Some of us believe, with good reasons, that the Republicans are ‘mad-dogging’ Hillary Clinton with the Benghazi hearing to damage not only her presidential prospects, but also to damage President Obama’s credibility.
Donna Brazile
The attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi has become a political football in the presidential campaign, with all the grandstanding and misinformation that entails.
David Ignatius
There’s a reason that students don’t grade their own papers. There’s a reason defendants don’t sentence themselves. And there’s the reason the State Department doesn’t get to investigate itself, determine whether or not it made errors in Benghazi. That is Congress’s job.
Trey Gowdy
Benghazi matters because Americans deserve to know the truth from those entrusted to lead and govern.
Trey Gowdy
I think there are still unanswered questions about Benghazi. I think there are unanswered questions, and they could be easily answered. But I think they need to be answered.
Condoleezza Rice
I will say that there are genuine and serious concerns about what Hillary Clinton did before the Benghazi attacks, during them, and after them. I think her extremely careless handling of classified information, to use FBI Director Jim Comey’s term, disqualifies her from being president.
Tom Cotton
Benghazi was a tragedy. Libya is a tragedy.
Paul Manafort
Unfortunately for the American people, the Obama-Clinton-Rice cabal that led to the Benghazi cover-up was far more interested in political-damage control than serious damage assessment.
Tom Fitton
There’s no way we can get to the bottom of Benghazi without David Petraeus.
Trey Gowdy
We may never really know if 2004 Democratic presidential nominee and Senator John Kerry was President Obama’s original choice to be Secretary of State or if he settled on Kerry after his first pick, Susan Rice, was forced out by her troublesome career and misleading statements on the Benghazi terrorist attack.
Richard Grenell
Look, does gender play a part in how people perceive Hillary Clinton? Yes. But it’s also not the reason people criticize her about the emails or Benghazi.
Ana Navarro
The Republican effort to make the September 11th attack on Benghazi into a scandal is really about one thing and one thing only: Hillary Clinton.
Ed Schultz
I’ll tell you one thing about Donald Trump: There will never be a Benghazi in a Donald Trump administration.
Bobby Knight
Even Gaddafi’s adversaries assure us that he stood out for his intelligence as a student; he was expelled from high-school for his anti-monarchic activities. He managed to enroll in another high-school and later graduated in law at the University of Benghazi at the age of 21.
Fidel Castro
The State Department has promised they will never have another temporary mission facility like the one in Benghazi that is so lightly protected. But at the same time, history tends to repeat itself here, and so it might not repeat itself in exactly the same way as Benghazi.
Mitchell Zuckoff
I wish we had been doing diplomatic security in Benghazi. I can tell you that Benghazi would not have happened if Blackwater were on the job there.
Erik Prince
I think more and more, in places like Benghazi, in places like Iran, we have to be asking the question, can we trust the local government to protect our people?
Mitchell Zuckoff
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.
Jason Chaffetz
True enough, Osama bin Laden is dead and other al-Qaeda leaders have joined him. But, the assassination of Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans in Benghazi is a brutal reminder that radical Islamic terror groups have not disappeared and certainly are not dormant.
Bob Beauprez
Do we want someone as secretary of state that is somehow tainted in this Benghazi issue?
Jeff Duncan
Everybody thought Hillary Clinton was unbeatable, right? But we put together a Benghazi special committee, a select committee. What are her numbers today? Her numbers are dropping.
Kevin McCarthy
My big problem with Hillary and the Department of State where Benghazi is concerned is there is just no accountability.
Brandon Webb
The attack on Americans in Benghazi on September 11, 2012 is a stark reminder that our nation must remain vigilant in protecting our citizens from the threat of Al-Qaeda and similar extremist terrorist entities around the world.
Bob Corker
People have seen me fighting everything from ‘Fast and Furious’ to the IRS on Planned Parenthood to a host of things, Benghazi and others.
Jason Chaffetz
I have been to Libya and walked the streets of Benghazi

I have been to Libya and walked the streets of Benghazi myself.
Susan Rice
The September 11th, 2012, attacks on the State Department compound in Benghazi, Libya, is important and should be studied because in the big picture, it represents a failed foreign policy that spans across both Bush and Obama Presidencies.
Brandon Webb