Cease Quote by William Gibson

“There is always a point at which the terrorist ceases to manipulate the media gestalt. A point at which the violence may well escalate,…

— William Gibson

The media is an ally when it comes to showing the truth about terrorist groups. Attacking the media will not produce a more compliant…

— Samantha Power

“How, then, do terrorists manage to dominate the headlines and change the political situation throughout the world? By provoking their enemies to overreact. In…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Terrorism is about magnifying one mediagenic act of violence into one hundred billion acts of terrorized authoritarian idiocy.

— Cory Doctorow

Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to…

— Bruce Schneier

Terrorist bombings, like rampage shootings, are events that maximize the amount of publicity per amount of damage. That's why people do them, because they…

— Steven Pinker

“The term terrorism is widely misused. It is utilized in its generic sense as a form of shorthand by governments and the media and…

— Neil Livingstone

In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics.

— Marilyn Manson

“For the average American or European, Coca-Cola poses a far deadlier threat than al-Qaeda. How, then, do terrorists manage to dominate the headlines and…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Terrorism is a psychological warfare. Terrorists try to manipulate us and change our behavior by creating fear, uncertainty, and division in society.

— Patrick J. Kennedy

Media is extraordinarily important and is an extraordinarily powerful tool. There's a reason that the first things that a rebellion or revolt will take…

— Dan Gilroy

Let us never forget that terrorism at its heart, at its evil heart, is a psychological war. It endeavors to break the spirit and…

— Norm Coleman