Both sides Quote by Daniel Pipes

Again and again, when Westerners are perceived as denigrating Muhammad, the Koran, or Islam, Islamists demonstrate, riot or kill.

— Daniel Pipes

While the West tries to turn its civilization into cultural variety hour, Islam tries to turn Muslim lands into a cultural monolith. The same…

— Ben Shapiro

Some Westerners […] have argued that the West does not have problems with Islam but only with violent Islamist extremists. Fourteen hundred years of…

— Samuel P. Huntington

Anti-Islamist Muslims - who wish to live modern lives, unencumbered by burqas, fatwas and violent visions of jihad - are on the defensive and…

— Daniel Pipes

Misuse of the Koran to provide legitimacy for violence is common, particularly in Europe, where terrorists tend not to be well-educated Muslims.

— Mia Bloom

The West pays money and piles up pressure to cause a strife between Islamic countries so that Muslims would kill each other and the…

— Mohammed Emami-Kashani

The West is in for a long, irregular confrontation - not with terrorism, which is simply a tactic, but with radical Islam.

— Rand Paul

Many people in Europe and the U.S. dispute the thesis that we are living through a clash of civilisations between Islam and the west.…

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

“Muslims in the West regularly refer to Islam as the “religion of peace.” Yet of the roughly 400 recognized terrorist groups in the world,…

— Walid Shoebat

“Many of us in the West are even being compelled by law to respect the religious beliefs of Muslims, beliefs which declare us to…

— Peter Mcloughlin

Those who say that the West and Islam are eternally irreconcilable have more in common with the Islam extremists than they might like to…

— Anonymous

The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.

— Otto Schily