Qaeda Quotes
171 Qaeda quotes by 112 unique authors
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I mean you think about the guy, the Nigerian guy, who was going to blow up the plane. He was wearing a pair of Fruit…
— David Letterman
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The people on the streets of Egypt and Tunisia and Libya and Syria and Iran have done more to defeat the ideology of Al Qaeda…
— Reza Aslan
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What is al Qaeda? It's an open source religious political movement that works off the global supply chain.
— Thomas Friedman
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I would show up at a party for Al Qaeda if you said there's going to be a dinner.
— Gilbert Gottfried
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I fear that our true motivation is about oil and our own flailing economy; about the failure to destroy Al Qaeda and about revenge.
— Dave Matthews
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I don't think Israel can accept an Iranian terror base next to its major cities any more than the United States could accept an al…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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The chief al Qaeda recruiting tool is the net.
— Bill O'Reilly
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Four years ago, I promised to end the war in Iraq. We did. I promised to refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on…
— Barack Obama
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I think it is important for Europe to understand that even though I am president and George Bush is not president, Al Qaeda is still…
— Barack Obama
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Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be…
— Barack Obama
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It was not a religion that attacked us that September day. It was al-Qaeda. We will not sacrifice the liberties we cherish or hunker down…
— Barack Obama
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Al Qaeda still remains a threat.
— Leon Panetta
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The people who illegally cross into the country are from countries that have very close ties to al Qaeda, whether it's Yemen or Afghanistan, Pakistan,…
— Rick Perry
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We all hoped in 2001 that we could put in place an Afghan government under President Karzai that would be able to control the country,…
— Colin Powell
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We tend to forget in the West that the United States has more Muslim blood on its hands than Al Qaeda has on its hands…
— Feisal Abdul Rauf
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Al Qaeda operates by launching surprise attacks on civilian targets with the goal of massive casualties. Our only means for preventing future attacks, which could…
— John Yoo
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It has never demonstrated any desire to provide humane treatment to captured Americans. If anything, the murders of Nicholas Berg and Daniel Pearl declare al…
— John Yoo
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The effort to blur the lines between Guantanamo and Abu Ghraib reflects a deep misunderstanding about the different legal regimes that apply to Iraq and…
— John Yoo
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The change we need is fixing this broken economy from the bottom up.. not tax breaks for the wealthy and huge corporations that ship U.S.…
— Joe Biden
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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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