Terrorism Quotes

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If rulers refuse to consider poems as crimes, then someone must commit crimes that serve the function of poetry, or texts that possess the resonance… — Hakim Bey
Monsters remain human beings. In fact, to reduce them to a subhuman level is to exonerate them of their acts of terrorism and mass murder… — Andrew Sullivan
The most common form of terrorism in the U.S.A. is that carried on by bulldozers and chain saws. — Edward Abbey
I've never met anyone who wanted to be a terrorist. They are desperate people. — John Perkins
The story of terrorism is written by the state and it is therefore highly instructiveâ€¦ compared with terrorism, everything else must be acceptable, or in… — Guy Debord
How can you have a war on terrorism when war itself is terrorism? — Howard Zinn
And I said to myself that unless you conceive Death to be a violent guerrilla and kidnaper who snatches those you love, and if you… — Saul Bellow
This is what terrorism is occupied with as well: making real, palpable violence surface in opposition to the invisible violence of security. — Jean Baudrillard
Since I speak and write about this a good deal, I am often asked at public meetings, in what sometimes seems to me a rather… — Christopher Hitchens
In Muslim societies, a person who has been manipulated unto believing in extremist violence or terrorism often seeks the permission of his mother before he… — Greg Mortenson
If he is terrorising the terrorists, if he is terrorising America the terrorist [...] I am with him. Every Muslim should be a terrorist. — Zakir Naik
September 11, 2001: Citizens of the U.S., besieged by terrorâ€™s sting, rose up, weeping glory, as if on eaglesâ€™ wings.--from the poem Angel of Remembrance:… — Aberjhani
The difference between a terrorist and a freedom fighter is a matter of perspective: it all depends on the observer and the verdict of history. — Pentti Linkola
Hamas is regularly described as 'Iranian-backed Hamas, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel.' One will be hard put to find something like 'democratically… — Noam Chomsky
Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia, racism, sexism, terrorism,… — Anna Quindlen
It has always been my view that terrorism is not spawned by the poverty of money; it is spawned by the poverty of dignity. Humiliation… — Thomas Friedman
What separates us from the animals, what separates us from the chaos, is our ability to mourn people weâ€™ve never met. — David Levithan
â€ŽThe greatest danger of a terrorist's bomb is in the explosion of stupidity that it provokes. — Octave Mirbeau
The number of people killed by the sanctions in Iraq is greater than the total number of people killed by all weapons of mass destruction… — Noam Chomsky
It's only terrorism if they do it to us. When we do much worse to them, it's not terrorism. — Noam Chomsky

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