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“The people of Waziristan are so innocent they seem stupid and so straight forward they seem arrogant”
“A terrorist attack is like a wasp sting. It may be very painful, but it does not kill the host. It only makes the host more determined to find the nest and destroy it.”
“We live in fortunate times in which we have only the irritant of terrorism instead of world wars to worry about”
“...he had read von Lambert's book on terrorism, there were two pages devoted to the Arab resistance movement, von Lambert refused to call them terrorists, which didn't preclude, and he had emphasiz...”
“He wished he understood where they come from: all the terrorists, religious revolutionists and hate-criminals. Did terrorizing entire communities of people help them sleep sound at night? Did it ma...”
“You are significantly more likely to die in a car accident, especially if you fail to wear a seat belt, than to be attacked by ISIS. Wear your seat belt”
“We know who the homicidal maniacs are. They are the ones cheering and dancing right now.”
“The [Israelis] believed - they were possessed of an absolute certainty and conviction - that 'terrorists' were in Chatila. How could I explain to them that the terrorists had left, that the terrori...”
“Fundamentally, terrorist conflicts are about breaking the will of the enemy. To do this, one does not need to kill all of the enemys personnel or destroy all of its resources. One simply has to des...”
“Then as now, someone who's high on marijuana or hashish is only a threat to your safety if you happen to be a Dorito.”
“How could you have a war on terrorism when war is terrorism?”
“Terror is not a new weapon. Throughout history it has been used by those who could not prevail, either by persuasion or example. But inevitably they fail, either because men are not afraid to die f...”
“God knows nothing gets accomplished in the world these days without terrorism.”
“War is legitimized state-sponsored terrorism in a grand scale.”
“...if anybody was going to blow up the Superland Wal-Mart, it was going to be me. Not some fucking crusty punk.”
“I know it's a really hard concept to process, but the fact that Govt accuses someone of being a Terrorist doesn't mean they are.”
“You revolutionists' the other continued, with leisurely self-confidence, 'are the slaves of the social convention, which is afraid of you; slaves of it as much as the very police that stands up in ...”
“This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.”
“Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.”
“The war against terrorism is terrorism.”
