Best Al Qaeda Lines
177 Al Qaeda quotes by 116 unique authors
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I think a cyber-terrorism attack is overblown, though the threat exists. I think al Qaeda and other groups are more interested in symbolic terrorism, like…
— Kevin Mitnick
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What made al Qaeda retrieve the doctrine of militant jihad, and Breivik the ideas of crusade and reconquest, is a sense of siege. So, we…
— Mustafa Akyol
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Al Qaeda will always focus on us, the United States. And they will take advantage of any situation.
— Dutch Ruppersberger
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P of what al Qaeda tries to do, and terrorists, is disrupt. Americans should live their lives just as they have every day, but just…
— Dutch Ruppersberger
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We need to understand that an open society and free speech and press... really are the best weapons against al Qaeda and extremism.
— Elliott Abrams
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The Middle East that Obama inherited in 2009 was largely at peace, for the surge in Iraq had beaten down the al Qaeda-linked groups. U.S.…
— Elliott Abrams
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I want the American people to understand, we have a clear and focused goal: to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaeda in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
— Stanley A. McChrystal
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Afghanistan is where much of the al Qaeda journey began. It is the main site where Osama bin Laden, Mullah Omar and their cohort rose…
— Jack Keane
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Despite the obvious intelligence and security failures that contributed to the attack against the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, the reality is that in one night,…
— Jack Keane
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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 operations - in…
— Jack Keane
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Searches of al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan, undertaken since American-backed forces took control there, are not known to have turned up a significant cache of…
— Barton Gellman
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Al Qaeda is closely aligned with the Chechens.
— Barton Gellman
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The gravest risks from al Qaeda combine its affinity for big targets and its announced desire for weapons of mass destruction.
— Barton Gellman
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Among all the upheavals of war with al Qaeda, the surest indicator of the historic stakes is the ongoing rotation of top U.S. government managers…
— Barton Gellman
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Staying in a very public fight with the U.S. is exactly what Al Qaeda wants.
— Richard Engel
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Involvement in Afghanistan, I thought, was totally warranted. We were attacked, we attacked back, but after six months of being in Afghanistan, I thought we…
— Gary Johnson
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You would have thought that after 9/11 the president would have finished the job in Afghanistan, and kept the focus on capturing Bin Laden and…
— Bill Nelson
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There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.
— Robin Cook
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We deny and have always denied having the slightest link with al-Qaeda.
— Aslan Maskhadov
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They have involved co-operation between the Iraqi intelligence and al-Qaeda operatives on training and combined operations regarding bomb making and chemical and biological weapons.
— Douglas J. Feith
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We know that al Qaeda is seeking radioactive materials and technology to launch a devastating attack, and that hundreds of radioactive sources have been lost…
— Ed Markey
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All around the world one heard or read that there was no connection between Saddam Hussein and Al Qaeda.
— Peter Schuyler
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That is because the conflict with al Qaeda is not governed by the Geneva Conventions, which applies only to international conflicts between states that have…
— John Yoo
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The Justices are currently considering a case, argued last month, which seeks to extend the writ of habeas corpus to al Qaeda and Taliban detainees…
— John Yoo
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Members of al Qaeda and other affiliated organizations spent a great deal of time blending into the populations of several nations around the world and…
— Jo Bonner
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