Well, my message is, is that if you harbor a terrorist…
“Well, my message is, is that if you harbor a terrorist, you're a terrorist. If you feed a terrorist, you're a terrorist. If you develop weapons of mass destruction that you want to terrorize the world, you'll be held accountable. . . . If anybody harbors a terrorist, they're a terrorist. If they fund a terrorist, they're a terrorist. If they house terrorists, they're terrorists. I mean, I can't make it any more clearly to other nations around the world. If they develop weapons of mass destruction that will be used to terrorize nations, they will be held accountable.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He asserts that anyone who supports, funds, or shelters terrorists bears responsibility and will be held accountable.
In simple terms: Supporting terrorists makes you a terrorist.
Recognize and reject all forms of support for terrorism.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- diplomatic negotiations
- law enforcement training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What are the limits of collective responsibility?
- How can nations balance security and civil liberties?
May oversimplify complex geopolitical realities.