Extremism Quotes
79 Extremism quotes by 69 unique authors
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To me extremism is targeting endangered whales in a whale sanctuary in violation of a moratorium. That, to me, is extreme.
— Paul Watson
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Confronting and undermining the narratives and ideas of extremism must therefore be one of our key tasks. To do this, we must retain the courage…
— Jonas Gahr Store
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Virtually all modern forms of extremism accuse liberal Western democratic systems of being hypocritical and, ultimately, weak.
— Jonas Gahr Store
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Open debate is our strongest tool in standing up to extremism. The far more dangerous avenue is to force extremist ideas underground, where they can…
— Jonas Gahr Store
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I was distressed by the poor quality of the debate surrounding energy. I was also noticing so much green wash from politicians and big business.…
— David J. C. MacKay
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The government wants to be able to attack extremism and hatred wherever it occurs.
— David Blunkett
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Extremism thrives amid ignorance and anger, intimidation and cowardice.
— Hillary Clinton
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Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity…
— Mo Ibrahim
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I would remind you that extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice! And let me remind you also that moderation in the pursuit…
— Barry Goldwater
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If left-wing extremism continues to flourish in parts which have natural resources of minerals, the climate for investment would certainly be affected.
— Anil Agarwal
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I think the first decade of this century is going to be remembered as a time of extremism.
— David Eagleman
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We must maximize our efforts to counter violent extremism, radicalization and recruitment in the United States and stop using xenophobia and ethnic stereotyping.
— Bennie Thompson
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We have a rise of extremism because we need to give a sense that we are targeting some of the deeper problems in Greece, the…
— George Papandreou
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Right-wing extremism is all about patience. That is, until it makes its move, and then it is sudden and explosive.
— Steven Weber
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A lot of Christian extremism has done a great deal to discredit religion; the main religious traditions have abandoned their own intellectual cultures so drastically…
— Marilynne Robinson
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The strength of democratic societies relies on their capacity to know how to stand firm against extremism while respecting justice in the means used to…
— Tariq Ramadan
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Extremism is the root of all conflict, those who wish to be at peace, follow the middle path of compassion and love for all.
— Kemmy Nola
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I think it's clear to me that what - when I look at the tea party, it's about one-third Democrat, one-third Republican, one-third independents. But…
— Jeff Sessions
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Try to avoid misunderstanding because it give birth to an anger which is also another form of extremism; and it kills knowledge.
— Asif Z Warsi
Who Wrote These Extremism Quotes
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