Until we respect bin Laden, we are going to die in numbers that are probably unnecessary. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The war in Iraq - if Osama was a Christian - it's the Christmas present he never would have expected. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
And so to dismiss these homegrown terrorists as boobs, which is one of the terms that was used in one of the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
When you cut down to the micro-level in the West, I think we have a great deal to be worried about. And… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I think we'll see it mostly in the United States. We're getting to the point where al Qaeda is ready to again… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
If the Americans attack Iran for the first time in 1,400 years, we may unite Sunnis and Shias against us. So I… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I don't know what our capabilities are. If I were there, I think it would be nutty to do that. The only… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
If you look at groups in the Palestine region, Hamas and the Palestine Islamic jihad, more often than not in their first… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
In an odd way, we have really destroyed two of our strongest allies against the Islamists. Saddam Hussein, and we've probably fatally… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
In terms of Iraq, al Qaeda valued Iraq because we destroyed a government it wanted destroyed and because we put soldiers on… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Any strong Muslim regime that threatens Israel, and we did. He said the Americans only want oil, and, of course, Iraq has… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
No one wants to abandon the Israelis. But I think the perception is, and I think it's probably an accurate perception, that… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I think it's very instructive to look at a man like Ramsey Ahmad Yousef, who almost brought down the World Trade Center… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
You become an anti-Semite. And as powerful as the Israeli lobby is, the Saudi lobby is just as powerful. In fact, the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Iraq broke our back in terms of counterterrorism. There's no doubt about it. The first thing, though, that hurt us was the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
He [Osama bin Laden] is clearly an odd combination of a 12th-century theologian and a 21st-century CEO. He runs an absolutely unique… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I've said before: If Osama bin Laden was a Christian, Iraq was the Christmas present he always wanted but never expected his… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
It's very clear from what he [Osama ben Laden] said, what his lieutenants have said, that America is not even their main… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Well, the next attack in the United States will be larger than 9/11. And there's no doubt that if they have a… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Initial incompetence is not a reason to be dismissive of capabilities. Al Qaeda itself was incompetent when it started as a terrorist… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Bin Laden is remarkably eager for Americans to know why he doesn't like us, what he intends to do about it and… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Our relationship with Israel is another reason we're being attacked. But an American politician - whether Muslim or not - who criticizes… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The major problem for America is we're losing two wars. We're losing in Afghanistan, we're losing in Iraq. And there seems very… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
No one should be surprised when Osama bin Laden and al Qaeda detonate a weapon of mass destruction in the United States.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
One of the problems of not allowing the American people to read what bin Laden has said is that in October 2001… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
What I tried to do is to present the evidence that's available and that no one has been able to refute. Not… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I think you can take the recent war in Lebanon as a very good example of how this plays. The Americans and… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The whole importance of Iraq is that we have now created two things. One, Iraq is in the Arab heartland in terms… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
We now have some years of very reliable polling by Western firms in the Islamic world, in multiple Islamic countries. And invariably,… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Although my own view is that bin Laden does not want to stage an attack that looks like 9/11 in Europe simply… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
There is a direct correlation between what al Qaeda says and what it does. And the one thing that has been the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Iraq, for the first time, gives al Qaeda and its allies contiguous safe-haven territory to train and launch attacks into the Levant.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Just as some of the most ardent political ideologues in the West are young people, revolutionaries, the '60s generation, - in Islam… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The Islamists started this war. They explained to us as clearly as General Giap and Ho Chi Minh explained to us why… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
But the Iranians are surrounded by a sea of Sunnis who hate them. And if you look on the map, you can… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Israelis are wrong in not looking for a change in the relationship with the United States that would put it more in… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
You cannot possibly expect even the most illiterate person on Earth to believe that you really want a democracy in Iraq while… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Iraq, for the first time, gives al Qaeda and its allies contiguous safe-haven territory to train and launch attacks into the Levant. First into… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Well, there are certain pockets of improvement. The one that I think is most important is that state and local law enforcement levels have… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
You become an anti-Semite. And as powerful as the Israeli lobby is, the Saudi lobby is just as powerful. In fact, the Saudis probably… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I know these days it sounds a little odd, but American governments are very fearful of European reaction. They were afraid we would be… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The whole importance of Iraq is that we have now created two things. One, Iraq is in the Arab heartland in terms of an… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Bin Laden does reprehensible activities, and we should surely take care of that by killing him as soon as we can. But he's not… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The uniqueness of the unit was more or less that it was focused on a single individual. It was really the first time the… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
I think it's very instructive to look at a man like Ramsey Ahmad Yousef, who almost brought down the World Trade Center in 1993.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
The treatise found that he was perfectly within his rights to use them. — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Every mujahadeen who comes in from outside the country finds an environment where Arabic is spoken. So in that sense, it's a tremendous come-on… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
We've gone thorough religious wars and civil wars. America has gone through slavery, we've all gone through two world wars, segregation. Ultimately it's been… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
![“He [Osama bin Laden] is clearly an odd combination of a 12th-century theologian and a 21st-century CEO. He runs an absolutely unique organization in the Islamic world. It's multiethnic, multilinguistic, multinational. He is a combat veteran, three times wounded. He has a huge reputation in the…” quote by Michael Scheuer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/c70/michael-scheuer-7471_21st-century_he-osama-bin-laden-is-clearly-an-odd-com_1817985.jpg)
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