"Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died……" — Salman Rushdie
"Bin Laden was born filthy rich and died in a rich man's house, which he had painstakingly built to the highest specifications."
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482 Quotes by Salman Rushdie
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The only privilege literature deserves - and this privilege it requires in order to exist - is the privilege of…
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The liveliness of literature lies in its exceptionality, in being the individual, idiosyncratic vision of one human being, in which,…
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Five mysteries hold the keys to the unseen: the act of love, and the birth of a baby, and the…
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There needs to be a thorough examination, by Muslims everywhere, of why it is that the faith they love breeds…
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Live on, survive, for the earth gives forth wonders. It may swallow your heart, but the wonders keep on coming.…
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Good advice is rarer than rubies.
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In India, as elsewhere in our darkening world, religion is the poison in the blood. Where religion intervenes, mere innocence…
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For a fellow who's not to much to look at, you have the instincts of a champion.
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A man who invents himself needs someone to believe in him... Not only the need to be believed in, but…
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Free speech is life itself.
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After a long, hopeless war, people will settle for peace, at almost any price.
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If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you've got to…
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You want to know whether we're better off? I've got a little bumper sticker for you: Osama bin Laden is…
— Joe Biden
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Osama bin Laden, the Saudi-born revolutionary who is believed by most Arab and Iranian observers to be the inspiration of…
— James Buchan
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It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net…
— Dick Cheney
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I mean, it's not just one day you get up, bang, and you got Osama bin Laden. It's the kind…
— Dick Cheney
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There's every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the United States. For us to spend so…
— Dick Cheney
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Saddam Hussein didn't kill 3,100 people on Sept. 11. Osama bin Laden did, and as far as we know he's…
— William J. Clinton
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I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in…
— Fiona Apple
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Tonight, I can report to the American people and to the world that the United States has conducted an operation…
— Barack Obama
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I couldn't imagine somebody like Osama bin Laden understanding the joy of Chanukah.
— George W. Bush
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Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get...…
— John Abizaid
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The illegal drug trade is the financial engine that fuels many terrorist organizations around the world, including Osama bin Laden.
— Dennis Hastert
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People who believe they are acting with the mandate of God, who see others who don't share their beliefs as…
— Ron Reagan
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