Debate Quote by Christopher Hitchens

America must keep jihad out, especially when we know exactly where it is coming from.

— Katie Pavlich

American jihadists are generally motivated by a mix of factors, including dislike of U.S. foreign policy in the Muslim world.

— Peter Bergen

Radical jihadists hate Americans for who we are. They cannot be managed. They cannot be trusted. Engaging them is a tragic fool's errand. We…

— Pete Hoekstra

I have written on numerous occasions that there is no distinction in the American Muslim community between peaceful Muslims and jihadists. While Americans prefer…

— Robert Spencer

The greatest preventative to terrorism is Muslim religious literacy.

— Hamza Yusuf

America needs to fully grasp the lessons learned from our history of fighting radical jihadists. There have been successes and failures.

— Pete Hoekstra

Many American Muslims are peaceful and define jihad primarily as an internal struggle to improve.

— Marvin Olasky

We declared jihad against the U.S. government because the U.S. government is unjust, criminal and tyrannical. It has committed acts that are extremely unjust,…

— Osama bin Laden

Granted, terrorism is a real problem everywhere. But you can't prevent it. Terrorists are nutcases who are hellbent on killing people for ideology. That's…

— John Dean

While the White House has condemned anti-Muslim rhetoric as divisive, the administration is also worried such talk will hurt antiterrorism efforts.

— Audie Cornish

“The options are really only two: 1.) wait and hope that over a hundred years or so America becomes a Muslim state; or 2.)…

— John Price

Jihad is obligatory for the Muslims.

— Abu Bakr