Did we not aid the grisly Taliban to achieve and hold power? Yes indeed 'we' did. Well, does that not double or triple our responsibility to remove them from power?

Summary

This quote raises the issue of moral accountability and the responsibility of those who have contributed to the rise of the Taliban. The speaker acknowledges that there was involvement from a collective "we" in assisting and enabling the Taliban's access to power. The implication is that this shared responsibility should inspire increased efforts in removing the Taliban from power. The quote provokes critical reflection on the ethical obligations and potential consequences tied to past actions, suggesting a need for active intervention to rectify the situation.

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