Break Quote by Norm Coleman
“Let us never forget that terrorism at its heart, at its evil heart, is a psychological war. It endeavors to break the spirit and the resolve of those it attacks by creating a lose-lose situation.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address on terrorism, 2015
Terrorism is a psychological battle aiming to crush morale and create a lose‑lose scenario for its victims.
In simple terms: Terrorism attacks the mind and spirit, creating hopelessness.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and counteract psychological warfare.
Themes
terrorism
psychology
conflict
Mood
serious
urgent
Type
political
educational
When to use this quote
- national security brief
- community resilience
- education programs
Key Concepts
mental resilience
propaganda
fear tactics
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies build psychological resilience?
- What role does media play in shaping fear?
A Different Perspective
Overlooks political and economic roots of terrorism.
