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title: "8 Radicalizing Quotes by 8 authors"
description: "Browse 8 Radicalizing quotes by 8 authors. Discover the best Radicalizing sayings and thoughts."
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> [Now, as far as monitoring is concerned, what my point is, we need to make sure that any place - I don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/benjamin-carson/now-as-far-as-monitoring-is-concerned-what-my-point-is-we-need-to/)

[Benjamin Carson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/benjamin-carson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/295/benjamin-carson-955_activity_now-as-far-as-monitoring-is-concerned-wh_160644.jpg)

> [Political Islam's parallel societies and radicalizing tendencies have no place in our country.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sebastian-kurz/political-islam-s-parallel-societies-and-radicalizing-tendencies-have/)

[Sebastian Kurz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sebastian-kurz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae1/sebastian-kurz-6800_country_political-islam-s-parallel-societies-and_168759.jpg)

> [It felt to me like I was living my life in a way that didn't make mockery of my values. That's what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bill-ayers/it-felt-to-me-like-i-was-living-my-life-in-a-way-that-didn-t-make/)

[Bill Ayers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bill-ayers/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/755/bill-ayers-1848_felt_it-felt-to-me-like-i-was-living-my-life_341573.png)

> [You know, very often, if you look at the kinds of communications that they're getting in an ISIS recruiting video, the videos…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mohsin-hamid/you-know-very-often-if-you-look-at-the-kinds-of-communications-that/)

[Mohsin Hamid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mohsin-hamid/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c1c/mohsin-hamid-798_action_you-know-very-often-if-you-look-at-the-k_954622.jpg)

> [Being confronted with the realization that work you intended to benefit people is being used against them has a radicalizing effect.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/edward-snowden/being-confronted-with-the-realization-that-work-you-intended-to/)

[Edward Snowden](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/edward-snowden/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/149/edward-snowden-555_benefits_being-confronted-with-the-realization-th_1426958.jpg)

> [Criminal and terrorist threats are morphing beyond traditional actors and tactics. We still have to worry about things like an al-Qaida cell…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christopher-a-wray/criminal-and-terrorist-threats-are-morphing-beyond-traditional-actors/)

[Christopher A. Wray](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christopher-a-wray/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/395/christopher-a-wray-6268_attack_criminal-and-terrorist-threats-are-morph_1456288.jpg)

> [The American obliviousness towards the suffering of Palestinians refugees plays a major part in radicalizing people. And we are fanning the flames…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/khaled-abou-el-fadl/the-american-obliviousness-towards-the-suffering-of-palestinians/)

[Khaled Abou El Fadl](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/khaled-abou-el-fadl/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f56/khaled-abou-el-fadl-44750_flames_the-american-obliviousness-towards-the-s_1933541.jpg)

> [You are responsible for radicalizing your strengths.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sara-genn/you-are-responsible-for-radicalizing-your-strengths/)

[Sara Genn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sara-genn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/979/sara-genn-11906_responsible_you-are-responsible-for-radicalizing-you_2688169.png)

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