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title: "48 Counterterrorism Quotes by 37 authors"
description: "Browse 48 Counterterrorism quotes by 37 authors. Discover the best Counterterrorism sayings and thoughts."
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> [We have to defeat ISIS. That is my highest counterterrorism goal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hillary-clinton/we-have-to-defeat-isis-that-is-my-highest-counterterrorism-goal/)

[Hillary Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hillary-clinton/)

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> [My admonition is, 'No counterterrorism lead goes uncovered.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-mueller/my-admonition-is-no-counterterrorism-lead-goes-uncovered/)

[Robert Mueller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-mueller/)

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> [Counterterrorism, cyberterrorism, it's real.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacky-rosen/counterterrorism-cyberterrorism-it-s-real/)

[Jacky Rosen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacky-rosen/)

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> [Counterterrorism analysts have known for years that al Qaeda prepares for attacks with elaborate 'targeting packages' of photographs and notes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barton-gellman/counterterrorism-analysts-have-known-for-years-that-al-qaeda-prepares/)

[Barton Gellman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barton-gellman/)

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> [We can deal with Russia on counterterrorism. We have and I think we are right now. That's easy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-mcfaul/we-can-deal-with-russia-on-counterterrorism-we-have-and-i-think-we/)

[Michael McFaul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-mcfaul/)

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> [I think what we've learned is that the terrorist threat is serious, but it shifts. You cannot make a single person the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-bremer/i-think-what-we-ve-learned-is-that-the-terrorist-threat-is-serious/)

[Paul Bremer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-bremer/)

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> [We're trying to find areas of cooperation with Russia in the area of counterterrorism and the campaign against ISIS.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-r-mcmaster/we-re-trying-to-find-areas-of-cooperation-with-russia-in-the-area-of/)

[H. R. McMaster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-r-mcmaster/)

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> [Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/claire-danes/counterterrorism-isn-t-really-about-the-nunchakus-the-guns-and/)

[Claire Danes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/claire-danes/)

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> [“the Bush administration’s extralegal counterterrorism program presented the most dramatic, sustained and radical challenge to the rule of law in American history.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-bush-administration-s-extralegal-counterterrorism-program/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [As a CIA officer, I worked counterterrorism and counternarcotics cases, and I have an acute awareness about the threats facing our country,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abigail-spanberger/as-a-cia-officer-i-worked-counterterrorism-and-counternarcotics-cases/)

[Abigail Spanberger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abigail-spanberger/)

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> [ICE does a lot of other things that people don't realize. They work on counterterrorism, cyber security.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jacky-rosen/ice-does-a-lot-of-other-things-that-people-don-t-realize-they-work-on/)

[Jacky Rosen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jacky-rosen/)

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> [I used to have a little saying I used when people said, 'What are your priorities?' I'd give them a bit of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-hayden/i-used-to-have-a-little-saying-i-used-when-people-said-what-are-your/)

[Michael Hayden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-hayden/)

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> [Every threat needs to be taken as: 'This is the one; this is the real threat.' That's how we focus on things…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/abigail-spanberger/every-threat-needs-to-be-taken-as-this-is-the-one-this-is-the-real/)

[Abigail Spanberger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/abigail-spanberger/)

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> [It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dick-cheney/it-s-not-just-bin-laden-or-just-those-that-are-involved-in-the/)

[Dick Cheney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dick-cheney/)

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> [One of the great intellectual failures of the American intelligence community, and especially the counterterrorism community, is to assume if someone hasn't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-scheuer/one-of-the-great-intellectual-failures-of-the-american-intelligence/)

[Michael Scheuer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-scheuer/)

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> [When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-o-brennan/when-we-uphold-the-rule-of-law-our-counterterrorism-tools-are-more-2/)

[John O. Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-o-brennan/)

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> [Whenever counterterrorism professionals see punditry and media make grand pronunciations on terrorism that defy all demonstrable evidence, an unrepeatable oath is usually…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/malcolm-nance/whenever-counterterrorism-professionals-see-punditry-and-media-make/)

[Malcolm Nance](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/malcolm-nance/)

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> [The actions that we take on the counterterrorism front, again, are to take actions against individuals where we believe that the intelligence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-o-brennan/the-actions-that-we-take-on-the-counterterrorism-front-again-are-to/)

[John O. Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-o-brennan/)

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> [Our counterterrorism tools do not exist in a vacuum. They are stronger and more sustainable when the American people understand and support…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-o-brennan/our-counterterrorism-tools-do-not-exist-in-a-vacuum-they-are-stronger/)

[John O. Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-o-brennan/)

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> [The world of counterterrorism is like that old jigsaw puzzle in the back of the closet: Its many missing pieces and extra…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eric-l-haney/the-world-of-counterterrorism-is-like-that-old-jigsaw-puzzle-in-the/)

[Eric L. Haney](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eric-l-haney/)

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> [Third, we will continue to draw on our substantial counterterrorism capabilities to prevent ISIL attacks. Working with our partners, we will redouble…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/third-we-will-continue-to-draw-on-our-substantial-counterterrorism/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [“counterterrorism efforts, through Richard Clarke and his interagency Counterterrorism Security Group (CSG). Spotlighting new concerns about unconventional attacks, these directives assigned tasks…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/counterterrorism-efforts-through-richard-clarke-and-his-interagency/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Ordinary people can do extraordinary things when their faith is greater than their fear.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michele-rigby-assad/ordinary-people-can-do-extraordinary-things-when-their-faith-is/)

Michele Rigby Assad

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> [I do not believe that a counterterrorism strategy all by itself, without a sufficient level of counterinsurgency, will work.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rahm-emanuel/i-do-not-believe-that-a-counterterrorism-strategy-all-by-itself/)

[Rahm Emanuel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rahm-emanuel/)

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> [The U.S., often in secret, carries out counterterrorism missions all the time, with drones in places like Yemen and Somalia.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-engel/the-u-s-often-in-secret-carries-out-counterterrorism-missions-all-the/)

[Richard Engel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-engel/)

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> [Terrorists continue to exploit divisions between law enforcement and the intelligence communities that limit the sharing of vital counterterrorism information.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-sensenbrenner/terrorists-continue-to-exploit-divisions-between-law-enforcement-and/)

[Jim Sensenbrenner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-sensenbrenner/)

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> [“The nexus between crime and radical Islam is one of the most disturbing emerging trends confronting U.S. and Western European counterterrorism officials.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daniel-silva/the-nexus-between-crime-and-radical-islam-is-one-of-the-most/)

[Daniel Silva](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daniel-silva/)

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> [We certainly have the best special operations forces in the world and know how to do counterterrorism extremely well.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-esper/we-certainly-have-the-best-special-operations-forces-in-the-world-and/)

[Mark Esper](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-esper/)

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> [When we uphold the rule of law, our counterterrorism tools are more likely to withstand the scrutiny of our courts, our allies,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-o-brennan/when-we-uphold-the-rule-of-law-our-counterterrorism-tools-are-more/)

[John O. Brennan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-o-brennan/)

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> [I developed a counterterrorism device that's revolutionizing the way we detect nuclear materials.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/taylor-wilson/i-developed-a-counterterrorism-device-that-s-revolutionizing-the-way/)

[Taylor Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/taylor-wilson/)

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> [We've evolved a lot since 9/11 also, in terms of our law enforcement capabilities, our intelligence capabilities, military, counterterrorism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/we-ve-evolved-a-lot-since-9-11-also-in-terms-of-our-law-enforcement/)

[Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/)

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> [The scientific community should work as hard as possible to address major issues that affect our everyday lives such as climate change,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-rees/the-scientific-community-should-work-as-hard-as-possible-to-address/)

[Martin Rees](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-rees/)

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> [Asour counterterrorism approaches evolve,we cannot waiveronhuman rights andfree expression. Because ultimately,our steadfast commitment to thoserightsand freedomsare our most powerful counterterrorism tool of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/linda-thomas-greenfield/asour-counterterrorism-approaches-evolve-we-cannot-waiveronhuman/)

[Linda Thomas-Greenfield](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/linda-thomas-greenfield/)

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> [Iraq broke our back in terms of counterterrorism. There's no doubt about it. The first thing, though, that hurt us was the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-scheuer/iraq-broke-our-back-in-terms-of-counterterrorism-there-s-no-doubt/)

[Michael Scheuer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-scheuer/)

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> [Afghanistan remains an opportunity to deal al Qaeda a vital strategic blow, especially since we have abandoned all operations - including counterterrorism…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jack-keane/afghanistan-remains-an-opportunity-to-deal-al-qaeda-a-vital-strategic/)

[Jack Keane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jack-keane/)

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> [“George Piro, had gathered evidence that al-Qaeda had a network of adherents at American flight schools. Williams urged a nationwide investigation. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tim-weiner/george-piro-had-gathered-evidence-that-al-qaeda-had-a-network-of/)

[Tim Weiner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tim-weiner/)

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> [What began as a counterterrorism mission - to bring to justice the architects of 9/11 and deny terrorists a base of operations…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jake-auchincloss/what-began-as-a-counterterrorism-mission-to-bring-to-justice-the/)

[Jake Auchincloss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jake-auchincloss/)

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> [The thing we've learned from the last 20 years of counterterrorism is the significant value you get from removing leadership from the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-morell/the-thing-we-ve-learned-from-the-last-20-years-of-counterterrorism-is/)

[Michael Morell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-morell/)

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> [The inattention of the Bush administration to the threat from al Qaeda had results. Shortly before 9/11, Bush's attorney general, John Ashcroft,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-bergen/the-inattention-of-the-bush-administration-to-the-threat-from-al/)

[Peter Bergen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-bergen/)

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> [“McChrystal had organized a jaw-dropping counterterrorism campaign inside Iraq, but the tactical successes did not translate into a strategic victory. This was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bob-woodward/mcchrystal-had-organized-a-jaw-dropping-counterterrorism-campaign/)

[Bob Woodward](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bob-woodward/)

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## Top authors on Counterterrorism

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