Terrorism Quotations

Peace along with freedom and justice are the pillars for attaining both security and stability and will pave the way towards the eradication of oppression, extremism, and terrorism in our world.

The threat of terrorism is not stronger than the will of the American people.

I say if you fight terrorism, it's based in fear, but if you promote peace, it's based on hope.

Global terrorism is extreme both in its lack of realistic goals and in its cynical exploitation of the vulnerability of complex systems.

Human rights are not only violated by terrorism, repression or assassination, but also by unfair economic structures that creates huge inequalities.

The best way to perpetuate poverty is by spending on arms and military, and the best way to fight terrorism is by fighting the basic needs of humanity, because hunger and poverty perpetuate crime.

We need to strengthen our analytic capacity in Washington, we need to centralize the anti-terrorism effort

The Gulf War is responsible for the huge and horrifying rise in Islamic terrorism.

When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism.

Terrorism is a horrible thing that is the great threat to civilization on our planet.

All Iraqis can unite to defeat terrorism and can unite to rebuild the country.

As long as you persecute people, you will actually throw up terrorism.

The war against terrorism is one we must win.

There is no doubt that our nation's security and defeating terrorism trump all other priorities.

We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.

Wherever you have weakening states and turmoil, you will have a fertile petri dish for terrorism.

We're not going to cure terrorism and spread peace and goodwill in the Middle East by killing innocent people, or I'm not even saying our bullets and bombs are killing them. The occupation that they don't have food. They don't have clean water. They don't have electricity. They don't have medicine. They don't have doctors.

Fascism is fascism. Terrorism is terrorism. Oppression is oppression.

The risk from terrorism remains acute and the private market cannot continue to operate without a government backstop.

Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.

Does Hollywood do movies about terrorism? Yeah. And why do they do that? Because it sells.

This war on terrorism is going to continue for an indefinite period of time.

We must continue to ensure law enforcement has the necessary tools to combat terrorism here at home. We must also work with our allies and provide our military with the weapons and protective gear they need to defeat terrorism abroad.

While I agree that homegrown terrorism and the jihadist threat deserve continuing attention, a single-minded approach ignores all other threats.

We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.

There is no priority higher than the prevention of terrorism

I don't want to constantly be writing about terrorism and strife.

We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.

Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in Islam.

A broad base of knowledge is critically important to our ability to investigate terrorism.

I'm trying to fight the terrorism that's actually causing the other forms of terrorism. You know, the root cause of terrorism is the stuff that the U.S. government allows to happen, and the foreign policies that we have in place in different countries that inspire people to become terrorists. And it's easy for us because it's just some oil.

No state should be allowed to profess partnership with the global coalition against terror, while continuing to aid, abet and sponsor terrorism.

I don't support terrorism and never have. As a Sri Lankan that fled war and bombings, my music is the voice of the civilian refugee.

The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.

Democracy is necessary to peace and to undermining the forces of terrorism.

We must pass a national energy policy to continue our successes in the War on Terrorism.

International terrorism is throwing down a challenge, and not just to Russia.

What I want to make clear though is that we oppose terrorism in any form. However, any operation against terrorism should be under the framework of the United Nations and follow the fundamental principles of international laws.

Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.

The central role in the fight against terrorism is with national authorities.

Clinton was very early on aware of the problem of international terrorism.

The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.

I am confident that the British people will not be intimidated by terrorism.

Terrorism can go anywhere where there is not strong government, or government that cannot control its hinterlands.

Shamefully we now learn that Saddam's torture chambers reopened under new management, U.S. management.

It's frustrating; terrorism is rare and largely ineffectual, yet we regularly magnify the effects of both their successes and failures by terrorizing ourselves.

I am committed to protecting our country against the threat of terrorism.

I have said many times that Iran is a state sponsor of terrorism,

I think food and education will help stem the poverty of the young people who are being drawn into terrorism every day.

We cannot solve the problem of terrorism by asserting our will on the world.

The truth is that there is no terror untempered by some great moral idea.

Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.

Palestinian terrorism has to be rejected and condemned, yes. But it should not be translated defacto into a policy of support for a really increasingly brutal repression, colonial settlements and a new wall.

The fight, this war, this fight against the remnants of terrorism will go on for some time.

The 2000s were marked by terrorism and a bipartisan desire to fight it.

And finally, let me just say it is a fact that not every city can dedicate resources to terrorism.

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

CAIR officials or former officials have been arrested on charges related to terrorism yet all it offers is silence and stonewalling in discussing what are its real motives.

I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism.

If it is terrorism, if it is war on terror, then the Afghan people will join you on terror.

We are ready to engage in international co-operation against terrorism with a view to safeguarding national interests and regional security and stability.

Europe has a long and tragic history of mostly domestic terrorism.

If you watch the news and don't like it, then this is your counter program to the news.

Producers are so much better-educated in issues related to terrorism.

Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists.

The new rule says that the FBI has the right to go to public places on the same terms and conditions as other members of the public for counter-terrorism purposes.

Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?

Nearly all government advice on terrorism sacrifices practical particulars for an unalarming tone. The usual guidance is to maintain a three-day supply of food and water along with a radio, flashlight, batteries and first-aid kit.

Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.

If Clinton had only attacked terrorism as much as he attacks George Bush we wouldn't be in this problem.

Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.

In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.

I want to eliminate the basis of problems and basis of crime, and basis of terrorism.

Only the unknown frightens men. But once a man has faced the unknown, that terror becomes the known.

I'm not afraid of terrorism at all. I'm afraid of loss of our freedom, loss of mobility, loss of global comradeship.

I distracted myself from the fear and terrorism by thinking about things like how the universe began and whether time travel is possible.

I believe terrorism cannot be won over by military action. Terrorism must be condemned in the strongest language. We must stand solidly against it, and find all the means to end it. We must address the root causes of terrorism to end it for all time to come.

American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

As strong as the United States is, we can't deal with terrorism alone.

This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.

The Egyptian military and the government of Israel have long had a common interest in maintaining order and fighting terrorism in Sinai.

George Bush didn't campaign on, 'If you elect me, I'm going to be a great president to confront terrorism and launch a war in the Middle East' because nobody was thinking about it in the year 2000. But it became the defining issue of his presidency.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Out-of-step intellectuals like Noam Chomsky and the deceased Edward Said have often been dismissed as crazy extremists, 'anti-American,' and in Mr. Said's case even, absurdly, as apologists for Palestinian 'terrorism.'

I was governor during 9/11, and maybe Governor Doyle doesn't understand the depth of feeling in this country towards terrorism and what is going on.

Personally, I'm happy to get a tax cut, ... But when I look at how much the war on terrorism is costing and the other large items out there, like changes to Medicare, I am watching it. Worried is too strong a word, but I am concerned.

One issue that the new pope should face is the problem on terrorism and the reasons for its being,

One is that we have 133,000 more potential targets out there, a lot closer to where harm can happen, that we've created another front for terrorism that we're now in the midst of.

Political ambitions, terrorism and even climactic conditions are now threatening the energy security outlook for most European Union member states as well as other countries.

Now we are showing to the world that this fighting against two terrorist groups was feasible and now we have an isolated case which doesn't mean that terrorism is alive, as it was before.

Ridicule first, then shame and condescension are the weapons and ammunition - in the mental manipulation and psychological terrorism of the oppressed. Self-esteem, truth and fellowship among peers are their able defenses - in a counter-attack on the lies: of fear, inferiority and a mandatory deference - intended by the oppressors.

If they want people to see them as a legitimate part of a political process, it is very clear what they must do. First and foremost, they must renounce terrorism and disarm. And secondly, they have to support peace and accept Israel's right to exist.

Liberals stay up at night worrying about the library provisions in the Patriot Act, ... I stay up at night worried about whether we are going to have the ability to fight the war on terrorism with the same tools ... that I have had as a prosecutor to fight organized crime.

Much of today's security measures are little more than a panicked response to terrorism and not likely to ever go away because Americans are coming to accept it as normal.

Since suicide terrorism is mainly a response to foreign occupation and not Islamic fundamentalism, the use of heavy military force to transform Muslim societies over there, if you would, is only likely to increase the number of suicide terrorists coming at us... Suicide terrorism is not a supply-limited phenomenon where there are just a few hundred around the world willing to do it because they are religious fanatics. It is a demand-driven phenomenon.

Many people, myself, had confidence in Montesinos because (he) succeeded very much with fighting terrorism and narcotics,

Many, including the Canadian and U.S. governments, try to provide family support while also maintaining a hard line about further fuelling terrorism and hostage-taking through ransom payments ... Still, try telling that to a mother, or a father, or a husband or wife caught in the powerless agony of standing by.

Similar legitimate law enforcement tactics are crucial in violent crime, terrorism and other contexts,

Securing our homeland is only one facet of the war. Spreading democracy in the savage lands where terrorism is allowed to propagate is another.

I think because of all of the difficulties in Europe with terrorism and stuff, a lot of people ended up going to Portugal. They felt, I think, safer in Portugal.