Extremist Quotes · Page 3

Extremists have shown what frightens them most. A girl with a book.

— Malala Yousafzai

If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate.

— Arlen Specter

“Extremist sects in Islam cultivated cryptography to conceal their writings from the orthodox.”

— David Kahn

Don't forget Yemen, where there are also extremist elements, as we saw recently.

— David Petraeus

Global food insecurity is increasing...the slim excess of growth in food production over population is narrowing.

— Lester R. Brown

If synagogues are attacked, this would give Jewish extremists an excuse to attack mosques.

— Mohammed Dahlan

I understand that it's good tactics to categorize me as a close-minded, unobjective extremist, but nobody that respects me has those views.

— Alan Dershowitz

Since 9/11, right-wing extremists (incl anti-abortion, anti-gov) have killed more Americans than Islamic extremists,

— Sally Kohn

I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.

— Tony Campolo

In training, don't be afraid to be an oddball, eccentric, or extremist. Only by daring to go against tradition can new ways…

— Benji Durden

If you want government to intervene domestically, you’re a liberal. If you want government to intervene overseas, you’re a conservative. If you…

— Joseph Sobran

In Muslim societies, a person who has been manipulated unto believing in extremist violence or terrorism often seeks the permission of his…

— Greg Mortenson

We are not going to damage our safety and our security. We're not going to give those extremists the privilege to come…

— Silvan Shalom

The IPCC - and all the mainstream media and environmental extremists who cite it uncritically - really have become a joke in…

— Joseph L. Bast

Earth's dispossessed are vulnerable targets for extremists: those who teach that global justice is meaningless; that satisfaction can come only in violence,…

— Anonymous

An aggressor nation or extremist group could gain control of critical switches and derail passenger trains, or trains loaded with lethal chemicals.

— Leon Panetta

The argument most commonly made in the filibuster's favor is crudely partisan: 'Our side may be in the majority now, but someday…

— Timothy Noah

To a considerable extent we are faced by a technology arms race with terrorists. The communications revolution has made it easier for…

— Anonymous

Teenage girls are extremists who see the world in black-and- white terms, missing shades of gray. Life is either marvelous or notworth…

— Mary Pipher

Religion is very easy and whoever overburdens himself in his religion will not be able to continue in that way. So you…

— Muhammad

I mean, I really don't want the federal government to be determining whether or not a person who feels certain ways about…

— Peter T. King

If there's any comparison between the compassion and decency of the American people and the terrorist tactics of extremists, it's flawed logic.…

— George W. Bush

To speak specifically of our problem with the Muslim world, we are meandering into a genuine clash of civilizations, and we're deluding…

— Sam Harris

In the fight against ISIL, we cannot rely on an Assad regime that terrorizes its people; a regime that will never regain…

— Barack Obama

I am a man who believes with all fervor and intensity in moderate progress. Too often men who believe in moderation believe…

— Theodore Roosevelt

We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep society from being too complacent.

— Abraham Flexner

Some politicians were probably too lax about the rise of an extremist, fundamentalist, radical ideology.

— Charles Michel

Most women are pragmatists who have allowed extremists on the left and right to manipulate the family issue for their own purposes.

— Christopher Lasch

The extremist, isolationist policies of Jean-Marie Le Pen have been rejected and crushed

— Romano Prodi

Attacks by extremist settlers against Palestinians in the West Bank must stop. And those committing the violence must be held accountable.

— Lloyd Austin

To win that war [with radical Islamic extremists] we need a commander-in-chief, not a professor of law standing at the lectern.

— Sarah Palin

I'm an extremist. If I go to a sneaker store, I buy 20 pairs of sneakers, not one.

— Jesse Itzler

Poverty and deprivation lead to frustration, making the masses vulnerable to exploitation by extremist organizations.

— Pervez Musharraf

Farmers...can no longer keep up with rising demand; thus the outlook is for chronic scarcities and rising prices.

— Lester R. Brown

As far as Zarqawi is concerned, there is a network of extremists; it's not just Zarqawi.

— John Abizaid

We cannot allow a beachhead of terrorism to form inside America. We cannot allow our nation to become a sanctuary for extremists.

— Donald Trump

Using terrorism or jihadists or extremists for any political agenda is immoral.

— Bashar al-Assad

I've always been about the balance - not sacrificing one thing for the other and not being an extremist.

— Hannah Bronfman

An intelligence analyst may attribute an attack to al Qaeda, whereas a policy maker could opt for the more general 'extremist.'

— Michael Hayden

More terrorists and extremists have been captured or killed in Pakistan than in any place in the world.

— Thomas E. Donilon