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
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
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
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
And when you say the policies are what caused this war - American policies - that's not to say that they're wrong.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
You just have to come to grips with the fact that people don't like to be invaded or bombed by anybody. And… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
And if that's what the American people want, then that's what the policy should be, of course. But the idea that anything… — 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
And we're being attacked because of what we do, not because of who we are. And by refusing to talk about that,… — 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
I think clearly Europe has a lot to worry about. When I was working at the CIA - and I always worked… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Major danger lie for America? That we could very well be defeated oversees and at home. And the source of it is… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
But more important, I think, is the criticism bin Laden has made publicly over the past 10 years that Muslim governments cannot… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
First of all, there's no separation of church and state in the Islamic world. They're one and the same. And so when… — 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