Terrorism Quotes

I don't have a single American friend, I don't understand them.

Puerto Rico will be the first half-and-half banana republic state incorporated that will secede from the union. Then will come Liberty Island, then Mississippi Burning, Texas BBQ, Kentucky Fried Chicken—all of them—New York Yankees, Jersey Devils—you name it—will want to break apart—and demand a separation—a divorce. Things will not go well for the banana republic when the shackles and chains of democracy break loose and unleash the dogs of war.

The suicide bomber is an explosion of a contradiction in its paradox, victim and victimizer, yin and yang, two sides of the coin, fire bomb and fire extinguisher, prosecutor and defendant, hangman and hanged.

Banks are the temples of America. This is a holy war. Our economy is our religion.

As others have observed, the War on Terror is really a War on the Unusual -- it's the systematic erosion of rights for people with nonstandard appearance, health, itineraries, and beliefs, without regard to whether those "irregularities" are correlated with terrorist activity.

We must pull this up by its roots. Within Britain, we must join up with our Muslims community to take on the extremists. Worldwide, we should confront it everywhere it exists.

We must pull this up by its roots. Within Britain, we must join up with our Muslims community to take on the extremists. Worldwide, we should confront it everywhere it exists.

Glasgow doesnae accept this; if you come tae Glasgow, we'll set about ye.

Strangely, that counted for a lot around here. Human instinct was America’s first line of defense against terrorism. It was a proven fact that human intuition was a more accurate detector of danger than all the electronic gear in the world—the gift of fear, as one of their security reference books termed it.

[on Julian Assange] He is an anti-American operative with blood on his hands, Why was he not pursued with the same urgency we pursue Al-Qa'ida and Taliban leaders?

How much blood must be spilled? How many tears shall we cry? How many mothers' hearts must be maimed?

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.

The new enemies of America, and of the west in general, believe that these countries promote too much autonomy, freedom and justice. They are the opposite of socialism even more than they are the opposite of capitalism.

If Israel were to put down its arms there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down their arms there would be no more war.

If fine speech-making, appeals to reason, or pleas for compassion had the power to move them, the terrorists would long ago have abandoned the field.

In the campaign that he has relentlessly spearheaded against the forces of evil and terror since September 11th, President Bush has accentuated the right and responsibility of every democracy - if it wishes to survive - to protect itself and its values.

Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

“It is a war built on lies that has fanned the flames of international terrorism,”

No matter how horrendous a terrorist attack is, it's still conducted by losers. Winners don't need to hijack airplanes. Winners have an Air Force.

If someone did this to get back at Bush, then they did so by killing thousands of people who DID NOT VOTE for him. Boston, New York, D.C., and the planes’ destination of California—these were the places that voted AGAINST Bush.