Mystery and terror are the bulwarks of tyranny.

Many individuals spend a considerable portion of their lifetimes in terror of one imagined catastrophe or another. The classic is that your immortal soul…

— L. Neil Smith

If my campaign is not in the debate, we will not be talking about how we really fix this problem of endless and expanding…

— Jill Stein

The one means that wins the easiest victory over reason is terror and force.

— Adolf Hitler

“What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one…

— Ernest Becker

Anyone who's read my 'Terror in the Skies' series knows that I have not been writing with an eye toward approval from any government…

— Annie Jacobsen

Pain held no terror for him. Pain was, if not friend, then family, something he had grown up with in his crèche, learning to…

— Paolo Bacigalupi

...it was a huge creature, luminous, ghastly, and spectral. I have cross-examined these men, one of them a hard-headed countryman, one a farrier, and…

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Faced with armed men and women and stuck in theater seats while things exploded right outside, the audience tended more toward terror than analysis.”

— Elliott Kay

Life is a continuous learning process where mistakes are the terror teathers.

— Anonymous

Dominion is a spy novel, a love story, and also I hope gives some sense of the difficulties faced by dissidents under any totalitarian…

— C.J. Sansom

The idea of a bowed and terrified liberal minority during McCarthy's 'reign of terror' is poppycock. Then as now, all elite opinion was against…

— Ann Coulter

America today is a confused society, caught up in a terror war, a culture war, and a media war, where honesty and professional standards…

— Bill O'Reilly

It's official: cyber terror is the new yellowcake uranium.

— Kevin Poulsen

For fear of causing terror to living beings, Mahamati, let the Bodhisattva who is disciplining himself to attain compassion, refrain from eating flesh.

— Gautama Buddha

Well, you know, they use those words so that they can scare people "terror" and "cell."

— Rosie O'Donnell