267 Quotes on Terrorism

• The more equality women have, the fairer, more civilized and tolerant society will be. Sexual equality is a lot more effective against terrorism than military strength.

  Author: Jose Zapatero

• This thing called Patriot Act, through which we abdicated a lot of our civil rights to defend the country against terrorism, it's a four-year story.

  Author: Neil Young

• It is important to recognize the differences between the war in Iraq and the war on terrorism. The treatment of those detained at Abu Ghraib is governed by the Geneva Conventions, which have been signed by both the U.S. and Iraq.

  Author: John Yoo

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

  Author: Boris Yeltsin

• We can only move to a long-term resolution regarding terrorism and war by planting seeds of peace. We have to start with ourselves.

  Author: Peter Yarrow

• The idea of a federal betting parlor on atrocities and terrorism is ridiculous and it's grotesque.

  Author: Ron Wyden

• We have supported state terrorism against the Palestinians and black South Africans, and now we are indignant because the stuff we have done overseas is now brought right back to our own front yards. America's chickens are coming home to roost.

  Author: Jeremiah Wright

• I think one has to say it's not just simply a matter of capturing people and holding them accountable, but removing the sanctuaries, removing the support systems, ending states who sponsor terrorism. And that's why it has to be a broad and sustained campaign.

  Author: Paul Wolfowitz

• I don't believe we are, because I believe that just as 9/11 was an attack on a very populous area, terrorism also looks to see where you can go and where you're not expected.

  Author: Bob Wise

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

  Author: Armstrong Williams

• I heard an Israeli speaking on Palestinian human rights issues, an interesting guy, and he said "There's no military solution to terrorism. If there were, Israel would be the safest place in the world. But there's no military solution."

  Author: Bradley Whitford

• 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.

  Author: Paul Weyrich

• I think Gadhafi is on the mark. And up until this point in time, I think they truly want to turn this around and become a positive player with the West after years and years of terrorism and stagnation.

  Author: Curt Weldon

• Every dollar that we send in State Department aid or humanitarian aid that saves us from having to get involved with very expensive military actions is a good investment. And frankly, helping Israel fight terrorism in the Middle East is much cheaper than us fighting it here on our shores.

  Author: Anthony Weiner

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

  Author: Zack Wamp

• I believe, based on the activities, and I am not an expert on terrorism by any stretch, but I believe that when they attacked the United States and they attacked New York and Washington, D.C., they thought they could defeat us.

  Author: Jim Walsh

• Our soldiers have done a valiant effort in fighting terrorism and bringing a semblance of law and order to the chaos in the region and it would be shortsighted to lay out a specific timetable to bring U.S. troops home prematurely before their mission is accomplished.

  Author: James Walsh

• You talked about national identity cards and the terrorism bill. We have made a government that has grown used to viewing us as subjects, has grown used to seeing its role as commanding us.

  Author: Malcolm Wallop

• There are no automatic links between poverty and terrorism. Among millions of poor people in the world, only a few turn to terrorism.

  Author: Gijs Vries

• The key to tackling Islamist fundamentalism and terrorism from the Islamist community is in the hands of moderate Muslims.

  Author: Gijs Vries

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

  Author: Gijs Vries

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

  Author: Gijs Vries

• In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities.

  Author: Gijs Vries

• We remain vulnerable. There is no such thing as 100 percent security against terrorism.

  Author: Gijs Vries

• We still lack a global definition of terrorism.

  Author: Gijs Vries

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

  Author: Gijs Vries

• We're still stymied by the old stand-off between those who wish to fight terrorism and resistance fighters.

  Author: Gijs Vries

• We believe that the United States and the rest of the international community can play a useful role by exerting influence on Pakistan to put a permanent and visible end to cross-border terrorism against India.

  Author: Atal Vajpayee

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

  Author: Atal Vajpayee

• The overwhelming public sentiment in India was that no meaningful dialogue can be held with Pakistan until it abandons the use of terrorism as an instrument of its foreign policy.

  Author: Atal Vajpayee

• Mr. Speaker, I agree with those who say that the Global War on Terrorism is actually a Global War of Ideas and that terrorism is one of the tactics used in that War.

  Author: Mac Thornberry

• The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

  Author: Mac Thornberry

• The war being fought in Afghanistan and Iraq is bringing about a fundamental change to the environment that has given rise and power to the extremists who export terrorism.

  Author: Craig Thomas

• We are in a war on terrorism. We need to conduct that war and take it to the terrorists, not here at home.

  Author: Craig Thomas

• We first fought the heathens in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.

  Author: Serj Tankian

• We first fought... in the name of religion, then Communism, and now in the name of drugs and terrorism. Our excuses for global domination always change.

  Author: Serj Tankian

• Our plan is to struggle against terrorism and have security for the country and help draft a democratic constitution as soon as possible.

  Author: Jalal Talabani

• I found a religion that blended scientific reason with spiritual reality in a unifying faith far removed from the headlines of violence, destruction and terrorism.

  Author: Cat Stevens

• I think unleashing 3,000 smart bombs against the city of Baghdad in the first several days of the war... to me, if those were unleashed against the San Francisco Bay Area, I would call that an act of extreme terrorism.

  Author: Pete Stark

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

  Author: Arlen Specter

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

  Author: Arlen Specter

• It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.

  Author: Manmohan Singh

• Together with international unity and resolve we can meet the challenge of this global scourge and work to bring about an international law of zero tolerance for terrorism.

  Author: Manmohan Singh

• The original PATRIOT Act greatly increased our nation's ability to share intelligence information, made better use of technology, and provided terrorism investigators tools that have long been available in cases involving illegal drugs and organized crime.

  Author: Michael Simpson

• America's veterans and troops serving abroad today fought hard to preserve our red, white and blue, from the Revolutionary War to today's Global War Against Terrorism, and Congress' action today is appropriate for one of our most sacred symbols.

  Author: Bill Shuster

• It is changing the face of terrorism. It is basically bringing it to the United States, to our great citizens. We know the terrorists are barbaric and murderers that attack innocent civilians, as they did in this case.

  Author: Hugh Shelton

• I think that the American people should rest assured and be assured that every federal agency that has a role to play in this terrorism is working overtime now, taking every necessary action to protect our great citizens.

  Author: Hugh Shelton

• Those are the things that, in the wrong hands - and certainly in our war on terrorism we also must attack proliferation and those nations that proliferate with chemical, biological and nuclear type devices, because that can cause the most catastrophic results.

  Author: Hugh Shelton

• I admire President Chavez for his strength to resist the United States. Instead, Bush is waging a war of terrorism against the world.

  Author: Cindy Sheehan

• I know that New York City remains the highest density urban area in the country and by far dedicates more of its own funds to fighting terrorism than any other municipality.

  Author: Jose Serrano

• It is all too evident that our nation, and the governments of other countries, require all the help they can get in order to fight the War on Terrorism against people who have no qualms about taking the lives of innocent men, women, and children.

  Author: Jim Sensenbrenner

• Since September 11th, federal terrorism investigations have resulted in charges against more than 400 suspects, and more than half of them have been convicted.

  Author: Jim Sensenbrenner

• My point was that removing Saddam should not have been our highest priority. Fighting terrorism should have been our number one concern, followed by the Palestinian peace process.

  Author: Brent Scowcroft

• We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.

  Author: Brent Scowcroft

• Europeans are familiar with terrorism and violence. We have not experienced a true conflict on our soil in a hundred years, and especially not one that involved 3,000 dead.

  Author: Brent Scowcroft

• Switzerland is part of the fight against terrorism. There is no neutrality against this threat.

  Author: Samuel Schmid

• In a world of inhumanity, war and terrorism, American citizenship is a very precious possession.

  Author: Phyllis Schlafly

• And now when we hear that Iran and Iraq plan to cooperate more closely and that a fundamentalist is coming to power in Tehran - a man about whom we cannot be sure that he is absolutely averse to terrorism - it is very worrisome.

  Author: Otto Schily

• On September 11 last year international terrorism entered a new dimension.

  Author: Otto Schily

• Democracies are poor breeding grounds for terrorism and war.

  Author: Adam Schiff

• Some argue that recognition of the genocide has become even more problematic now, when the world is at war with terrorism and the United States cannot afford to offend the sensibility of our Turkish ally.

  Author: Adam Schiff

• Barack Obama says that we need to be humble toward terrorism. Yet he is the one we have been waiting for. That is humble?

  Author: Evan Sayet

• Part of this new world of completely improvisational terrorism is that there were codes of war that disintegrated in the face of terrorism.

  Author: Diane Sawyer

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

  Author: Pierre Salinger

• We will fight hostage taking like we fight terrorism.

  Author: Ali Saleh

• Our talks in Paris tackled economic, democratic, security and political issues; we talked on means for combating terrorism, in addition to latest regional and international developments of mutual interest, especially those in region.

  Author: Ali Saleh

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

  Author: Jim Ryun

• Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on Terrorism.

  Author: Jim Ryun

• Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.

  Author: Tim Russert

• If you have a major disaster involving hundreds of thousands, or in this case millions of people, whether it be a natural disaster or an act of terrorism, the first 72 hours are going to be totally chaotic no matter what you plan to do.

  Author: Warren Rudman

• This may sound trite, but bad things happen to good people, and when you're facing terrorism, natural disaster, you can have every wonderful plan in place, but I am a realist.

  Author: Warren Rudman

• I full well realize that politics is a rough and tumble business, but politics should not be reduced to lobbing partisan hand grenades. Politics is not war. Terrorism is.

  Author: Pat Roberts

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

  Author: Tom Ridge

• We're in a new world. We're in a world in which the possibility of terrorism, married up with technology, could make us very, very sorry that we didn't act.

  Author: Condoleezza Rice

• The nexus between terrorism and nuclear weapons, or even nuclear material, is obviously a current concern.

  Author: Mitchell Reiss

• The news in Europe, West and East, is still showing America in flames, flood, etc. Cities are shown underwater; befuddled American officials are shown trying to explain why we are winning the war on terrorism.

  Author: Richard Reeves

• We can best honor the memories of those who were killed on September 11 and those who have been killed fighting the war on terrorism, by dedicating ourselves to building a free and peaceful world safe from the threat of terrorism.

  Author: Jack Reed

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

  Author: Feisal Rauf

• As a nation we should commit ourselves not only to the fight against terrorism, but to economic justice, defeat of the AIDS epidemic and vestiges of discriminatory policies of all kinds.

  Author: Charles Rangel

• Terrorism has once again shown it is prepared deliberately to stop at nothing in creating human victims. An end must be put to this. As never before, it is vital to unite forces of the entire world community against terror.

  Author: Vladimir Putin

• Terrorism is in good part an effective government propaganda; it serves to deflect attention from governmental abuse toward a mostly imagined, highly dangerous outside enemy.

  Author: Mark Poster

• Nor should we exclude the possibility that Islamic terrorism may begin to make common cause with Western political extremists of the far Left and far Right.

  Author: Richard Perle

• We support every effort to combat international terrorism through the formulation of international conventions and hope that the international community will take further steps to improve the anti-terrorism international legal framework.

  Author: Li Peng

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

  Author: Li Peng

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

  Author: Michael Oxley

• We need to get ready for a world where terrorism will not ever fully go away.

  Author: Major Owens

• Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the war on terrorism have reduced the pace of military transformation and have revealed our lack of preparation for defensive and stability operations. This Administration has overextended our military.

  Author: Barack Obama

• When we think of the major threats to our national security, the first to come to mind are nuclear proliferation, rogue states and global terrorism. But another kind of threat lurks beyond our shores, one from nature, not humans - an avian flu pandemic.

  Author: Barack Obama

• We can fight the War on Terrorism in other places around the world or we can fight it here in America. The right choice is to fight those terrorists where they are.

  Author: Randy Neugebauer

• A democratic and stable Iraq and Afghanistan are essential to our broader efforts to make no place safe for terrorists and to win the War on Terrorism.

  Author: Ben Nelson

• Let me be very clear: We monitor the risks of violent extremism taking root here in the United States. We don't have the luxury of focusing our efforts on one group; we must protect the country from terrorism whether foreign or homegrown, and regardless of the ideology that motivates its violence.

  Author: Janet Napolitano

• It is frightening that in recent years such an increase has occurred in acts of terrorism, which have even reached peaceful countries such as ours. And as a "remedy", more and more security forces are established to protect the lives of individual men and women.

  Author: Alva Myrdal

• 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.

  Author: Timothy Murphy

• Al Zarqawi had a long history of terrorism. He was responsible for several bombings and beheadings in Iraq, including Pennsylvania native Nicholas Berg.

  Author: Tim Murphy

• The face of terrorism in Iraq is dead. Abu Musab al Zarqawi brutalized, tortured, and killed thousands of innocent people, forcing Iraqis to live in fear. The Iraqi people finally had enough, and gave up his whereabouts to the Iraqi security forces.

  Author: Tim Murphy

• The war against terrorism is one we must win.

  Author: Lisa Murkowski

• In the United States, it's the mandate of the FBI to gather information relating to terrorism, go out and collect it, to do the interviews, to do the investigative work.

  Author: Robert Mueller

• We shall continue to work for a Middle East that is free of strife and violence, living in harmony without the threat of terrorism or the dangers of weapons of mass destruction.

  Author: Hosni Mubarak

• An honest observer of the evolution of conditions in Egypt would discover that terrorism is an alien phenomenon, strange to our values and heritage.

  Author: Hosni Mubarak

• With a nation at war against terrorism and our men and women on the front line defending our homeland from abroad, resources need to be prioritized and allocated properly.

  Author: Jeff Miller

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

  Author: Dennis Miller

• The global response to global terrorism must not endanger fundamental human rights and freedoms.

  Author: Stjepan Mesic

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

  Author: Aaron McGruder

• The president feels not only do we need to change these rogue regimes, but even our friendly allies, who really basically have, sort of, benign dictatorships, need to get with the program if they want to have long-term security and prosperity from terrorism.

  Author: Mitch McConnell

• Any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries that sponsor terrorism to remain as members, such as Cuba, is not real reform. And in the past, countries such as Libya, Iran and Syria have participated on this council.

  Author: Michael McCaul

• I'm as frustrated with the French, I think, as anyone, but look, there's going to be other challenges and there are going to be other issues. As long as there's a war on terrorism going on, we're all going to have to work together.

  Author: John McCain

• They were unable to stand up and say: "Here's our policy. It's Unite the world against terrorism."

  Author: Chris Matthews

• Then the administration tied it in to the regional dispute between Israel and its enemies, as if that's about international terrorism. No, it's not.

  Author: Chris Matthews

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

  Author: Ed Markey

• Since September 11, 2001, the powerful coalition of nations, led by the United States, has seen many successes against al-Qaeda and other terrorist groups. It is imperative that we remain united and steadfast in the quest to defeat terrorism around the world.

  Author: Kenny Marchant

• The war against terrorism should not be used to interfere with an independent, sovereign state. We need to identify concrete terrorist targets and do no harm to civilians.

  Author: Nong Manh

• The war on terrorism has made national security a legitimate concern, and a rising deficit, changes brought on by globalization and even the price of oil have thrown the nation's economic health into question.

  Author: Roger Mahony

• I lived in Paris when I was 20 and 21, and actually knew people that worked for the government there, that talked about terrorism in the country 20 years ago.

  Author: Andie MacDowell

• Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so.

  Author: Anna Lindh

• We need new partnerships in fighting terrorism and building peace.

  Author: Anna Lindh

• I am convinced that military action will not prevent further acts of international terrorism against the United States.

  Author: Barbara Lee

• The President should spend his time going after the terrorists rather than sharing sensitive counter terrorism information with countries that sponsor terrorism.

  Author: Frank Lautenberg

• And we need to maintain our foothold in the fight against terrorism and terrorist groups and respond to any degradation of Iraqi security or stability.

  Author: Rick Larsen

• In my opinion, terrorism is a question which is not a short- term problem for all of us. It is a long-term fight. And NATO can play, and will play, a very crucial role in this struggle.

  Author: Aleksander Kwasniewski

• Playing a prisoner of war trapped in Pakistan for three years was a novelty for me. We made sure that we didn't talk about India versus Pakistan but about the emotions of people on both sides and how terrorism affects us all.

  Author: Akshay Kumar

• It is just not enough to strengthen the secret services for the fight against terrorism but it's also necessary to advance dialogue between cultures.

  Author: Horst Koehler

• I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years.

  Author: Sam Kinison

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

  Author: Patrick Kennedy

• The key battleground in the war on terrorism, therefore, is in the minds of the American public.

  Author: Patrick Kennedy

• Our communities face many challenges, from keeping our kids safe in public, to the war on terrorism. But few have such immediate consequences as we face from methamphetamine.

  Author: Mark Kennedy

• Our enemy of international terrorism respects no laws of warfare or morality, and its individual members take innocent lives, just to create chaos for news cameras.

  Author: Mark Kennedy

• Terrorism as a force is gone. As individuals they are all around and we will continue to look for them.

  Author: Hamid Karzai

• Terrorism, ladies and gentlemen, in my eyes I have a very, very, very simple explanation. Gangs of criminals, killers, used unfortunately by certain governments in the past for political purposes, who are on their own now as gangs.

  Author: Hamid Karzai

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

  Author: Hamid Karzai

• It is development, not poverty, that causes upheaval and terrorism.

  Author: Robert Kaplan

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

  Author: Abdul Kalam

• If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists.

  Author: Meir Kahane

• Terrorism is not new to black people.

  Author: Vernon Jordan

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

  Author: Mike Johanns

• The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.

  Author: Bobby Jindal

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

  Author: Bianca Jagger

• The U.S. government has in recent years fought what it termed wars against AIDs, drug abuse, poverty, illiteracy and terrorism. Each of those wars has budgets, legislation, offices, officials, letterhead - everything necessary in a bureaucracy to tell you something is real.

  Author: Bruce Jackson

• If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won.

  Author: Joichi Ito

• It would be easy to define terrorism as attacks against human rights and international humanitarian law forbids attacks against innocent non-combatants which is often the definition used for terrorism.

  Author: Joichi Ito

• Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential.

  Author: Joichi Ito

• After 9/11, the businesses in my district and throughout the New York metropolitan area saw firsthand the result of a lack of availability of terrorism insurance.

  Author: Steve Israel

• The true credit for our safety and security goes to our men and women who are serving in places like Iraq and Afghanistan in the global war on terrorism.

  Author: Asa Hutchinson

• Publicly, we're saying we're better at fighting terrorism. Privately, we know that the bureaucracy has only gotten worse, since the high-level people are scared of being held responsible for 9/11.

  Author: David Hunt

• We can't be politically correct - right or left - in the war on terrorism. Period.

  Author: David Hunt

• The Constitution is never tested during times of tranquility; it is during times of tension, turmoil, tragedy, trauma, and terrorism that it is sorely tested.

  Author: Mike Honda

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

  Author: Christopher Hitchens

• To make us a terrorist target in a region that is full of terrorism is dumb and unforgiveable.

  Author: John Hewson

• I frankly don't think it's going to be a successful war on terrorism until law enforcement agencies like the FBI are willing to share with other law enforcement agencies. If they can't share information, there's no way this war can be won.

  Author: Patty Hearst

• Unless and until something concrete is done about addressing the Israeli-Palestinian issue you won't get a real start on the war against terrorism.

  Author: Bob Hawke

• We remain united with the British, and our allies around the world, in our resolve to defeat terrorism and bring those who commit these acts to justice.

  Author: Doc Hastings

• Those who committed these cowardly acts may believe that they have shaken our resolve to defeat terrorism. They could not be more wrong.

  Author: Doc Hastings

• The war against terrorism is terrorism.

  Author: Woody Harrelson

• Protecting Americans from nuclear terrorism rises above politics.

  Author: Lee Hamilton

• Fighting terrorism is not unlike fighting a deadly cancer. It can't be treated just where it's visible - every diseased cell in the body must be destroyed.

  Author: David Hackworth

• Because our homeland and very survival are once more at stake, the American people can't afford to treat this new war against terrorism like they did Vietnam.

  Author: David Hackworth

• Terrorism, too, must be excised wherever it exists, which will take years, and which can't happen without the total commitment and the everyday involvement of the American people.

  Author: David Hackworth

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

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• Historically, terrorism falls in a category different from crimes that concern a criminal court judge.

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status of war enemies, and one cannot lead a war against a network if the term war is to retain any definite meaning.

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order.

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

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

  Author: Jurgen Habermas

• Our songs touch people, and take them back to a time when there was no threat of terrorism, when you didn't have to lock your doors and when Mom and Dad took care of everything.

  Author: George Grove

• No one in this body wants to see terrorism and the rule of force prevail in Iraq. Some on the other side say otherwise, but I believe they know better.

  Author: Raul Grijalva

• Surely no issue unites us more than our appreciation for our military personnel who are bringing aid to devastated countries, defending us against terrorism, and fighting to make a free election possible in Iraq.

  Author: Christine Gregoire

• Why are people saying it's too soon? Like the people on that flight, we need to agree about what to do about terrorism. And I think we need to have that conversation now.

  Author: Paul Greengrass

• The Hussein regime's support for terrorism, within and outside of its borders, its appetite for the world's most dangerous weapons, and its openly declared hostility to the United States were a combination that was a gathering and growing danger to our country.

  Author: Jim Gerlach

• By ending the Hussein regime, the United States has taken away yet another incubator of terrorism.

  Author: Jim Gerlach

• And given that there's been probably a ten-fold amount of information about terrorism through the media than there has about climate change; I think that's quite an interesting statistic.

  Author: Peter Garrett

• One of the most important post-9/11 efforts made to counter terrorism and the spread of weapons of mass destruction is President Bush's Proliferation Security Initiative (PSI).

  Author: Frank Gaffney

• 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.

  Author: Alberto Fujimori

• The investor knows quite well that we don't have anymore the widespread terrorism here in Peru.

  Author: Alberto Fujimori

• The liberation of those who commit murder and terrorism is unacceptable.

  Author: Alberto Fujimori

• The country was not focused on terrorism before September 11th.

  Author: Louis Freeh

• In the face of terrorism, a united front is one of the strongest weapons.

  Author: Virginia Foxx

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

  Author: Vito Fossella

• Lebanon can choose to be either a partner in ridding the scourge of terrorism or another obstacle that cows to the most radical elements of society.

  Author: Vito Fossella

• Ukraine has been a strong partner to the United States on international initiatives and a committed ally in fighting the War on Terrorism.

  Author: Vito Fossella

• The United States stands with our friends in Britain as they recover from today's shock of terrorism. These barbaric acts strengthen our resolve and remind us all of the danger of complacency during our continued war on terror.

  Author: Mark Foley

• We were in opposition to the decision to go to war. But after the war happened, it was clear that you could not sit and look-there would be a breeding ground for terrorism or a new collapsed or failed state named Iraq!

  Author: Joschka Fischer

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

  Author: Chaka Fattah

• At the very outset I want to say how the people of America appreciate the steadfast support of the people of Morocco, the leadership of Morocco in our war against terrorism.

  Author: Donald Evans

• And it is essential that in fighting terrorism, sacrifices should not be made on democracy.

  Author: Bulent Ecevit

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

  Author: Shirin Ebadi

• My own view of this, by the way, is, if the war on terrorism is successful over time, in its own way it's going to box Saddam in in a way that's going to make it much more difficult for him to maintain his power, and that he's going to become increasingly isolated. I think that's going to take time.

  Author: Lawrence Eagleburger

• I believe that sooner or later we're going to have to deal with Saddam Hussein, because of his general reputation, because of what I'm convinced he's done with regard to terrorism and the support thereof. But I'm not at all sure I believe that it has to be right now.

  Author: Lawrence Eagleburger

• The war and terrorism in the Middle East, the crisis of leadership in many of the oil-supply countries in the developing world, the crisis of global warming - all these are very clearly tied to energy.

  Author: Julia Dreyfus

• When we are reflecting on terrorism we can grieve for many things we do and have done.

  Author: Mary Douglas

• An escalating, violent tit-for-tat may lead to terrorism.

  Author: Mary Douglas

• Democracy is stronger than terrorism, and we will not cower to the terrorists' campaign of fear.

  Author: John Doolittle

• I extend my deepest gratitude to our Armed Forces and first responders serving both at home and abroad in the war against terrorism.

  Author: John Doolittle

• I was disappointed not to be able to interview Mr. Clinton. I met him two years ago. I was looking forward to talking with him about issues from Africa to terrorism.

  Author: Jonathan Dimbleby

• I have been defending Israel's right to exist, and to defend itself against terrorism, for many years-on college campuses, in television appearances and in debate.

  Author: Alan Dershowitz

• Cyber terrorism could also become more attractive as the real and virtual worlds become more closely coupled, with automobiles, appliances, and other devices attached to the Internet.

  Author: Dorothy Denning

• Bush may be a strong leader in the war on terrorism, but on budget deficits he is missing-in-action.

  Author: Jim Cooper

• If we want to build the Iraqis' confidence about our intentions in their country, if we want to stop adding fuel to the fire of insurgency and terrorism, we must clarify our intent.

  Author: John Conyers

• None of us condone terrorism in any way, shape, or form, and I believe Hezbollah is a terrorist organization that was, is, and remains a threat to peace in the Mideast, and must be dismantled and disarmed.

  Author: John Conyers

• Let us never forget that terrorism at its heart, at its evil heart, is a psychological war. It endeavors to break the spirit and the resolve of those it attacks by creating a lose-lose situation.

  Author: Norm Coleman

• Terrorism is escalating to the point that Americans soon may have to choose between civil liberties and more intrusive means of protection.

  Author: William Cohen

• We are keeping New Jersey one step, several steps, ahead of terrorism.

  Author: Richard Codey

• I look forward to working with our leadership team to advance the causes of smaller government, lower taxes, eliminating terrorism, and providing affordable health care, among other issues.

  Author: Howard Coble

• Environmental degradation, overpopulation, refugees, narcotics, terrorism, world crime movements, and organized crime are worldwide problems that don't stop at a nation's borders.

  Author: Warren Christopher

• Everybody's worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there's a really easy way: stop participating in it.

  Author: Noam Chomsky

• The PATRIOT Act brought down the wall separating intelligence agencies from law enforcement and other entities charged with protecting the Nation from terrorism.

  Author: Chris Chocola

• Terrorism has become the systematic weapon of a war that knows no borders or seldom has a face.

  Author: Jacques Chirac

• Intelligence is our first line of defense against terrorism, and we must improve the collection capabilities and analysis of intelligence to protect the security of the United States and its allies.

  Author: Saxby Chambliss

• The purpose behind terrorism is to instill fear in people - the fear that electrical power, for instance, will be taken away or the transportation system will be taken down.

  Author: Vinton Cerf

• Much has been accomplished during the last year in the campaign against terrorism. This struggle will require vigilance, perseverance and sacrifice for many years to come.

  Author: Paul Cellucci

• Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to this war in Iraq than most of the 46 countries that are fully supporting our efforts there.

  Author: Paul Cellucci

• But Canada remains a crucial partner in this global war on terrorism, and we are grateful for that. Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and military personnel continue anti-terrorist operations in the Persian Gulf.

  Author: Paul Cellucci

• Another part of the global war on terrorism that Canada and the United States are working on together is in helping failed states, states like Afghanistan, where people have no voice.

  Author: Paul Cellucci

• I do not believe in terrorism, violence, destruction, murder, pre-emption, or War.

  Author: Rosanne Cash

• I think what's going on in Guantanamo Bay and other places is a disgrace to the U.S.A. I wouldn't say it's the cause of terrorism, but it has given impetus and excuses to potential terrorists to lash out at our country and justify their despicable acts.

  Author: Jimmy Carter

• That's driven by any number of factors, the most prominent of which have been the combat experience of two major campaigns - one in Afghanistan and the other in Iraq - and the ongoing demands of the global war on terrorism.

  Author: Stephen Cambone

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

  Author: George Bush

• We will stand up for our friends in the world. And one of the most important friends is the State of Israel. My administration will be steadfast in support Israel against terrorism and violence, and in seeking the peace for which all Israelis pray.

  Author: George Bush

• No one can truly be prepared for such devastation and pure malevolence, but the United Kingdom can always look to the United States as an ally resolved to stand firm in the war on terrorism.

  Author: Michael Burgess

• War on terrorism defines the central preoccupation of the United States in the world today, and it does reflect in my view a rather narrow and extremist vision of foreign policy of the world's first superpower, of a great democracy, with genuinely idealistic traditions.

  Author: Zbigniew Brzezinski

• 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.

  Author: Zbigniew Brzezinski

• The E.U. has moved to combat global terrorism by instituting common European arrest and evidence warrants and creating a joint situation center to pool and analyze intelligence.

  Author: John Bruton

• The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and transnational crime, advancing trade liberalization, and combating piracy and intellectual property violations.

  Author: John Bruton

• Fighting a war on terrorism is like fighting against crime. We can never hope to eradicate crime, so we shouldn't bother fighting it.

  Author: Craig Bruce

• Iraq has become, for better or for worse, the front on the war on terrorism, and so we've got to do this, and I can understand why congressmen and senators would take their responsibility seriously, but I think in the end we'll get the money.

  Author: Paul Bremer

• When the new wave of terrorism came on the modern world, which is the late 1960s, early 1970s, I think we spent about a decade, the United States and our allies, trying to figure out how to deal with it.

  Author: Paul Bremer

• If you are talking about terrorism, you need to sit down and understand what is making these people put dynamite around their waists and blow themselves up.

  Author: Lakhdar Brahimi

• As the third anniversary of the September 11th attacks draws near we must ensure our nation is prepared to handle the continued threat of violence and terrorism on our country.

  Author: Leonard Boswell

• Since the September 11 attacks, nearly 400 individuals have been arrested by the Justice Department as a result of ongoing investigations into international terrorism. Of that total, over half were convicted as a result of their actions.

  Author: Jo Bonner

• Therefore, every country has to understand that fighting against international terrorism is not for the sake of the United States, but for the sake of themselves, and, to a larger extent, in the name of stability of international relations.

  Author: Omar Bongo

• Terrorism is contempt for human dignity.

  Author: Kjell Bondevik

• Extremists and populist movements are exploiting people's fear of those who are not like us. We can see the consequences in the form of terrorism and racially motivated violence.

  Author: Kjell Bondevik

• The burden of proof is now on the Palestinians... They must fight terrorism and dismantle its infrastructures in order to make possible progress on the roadmap.

  Author: Kjell Bondevik

• The war in Iraq has as much to do with terrorism as the administration has to do with compassion.

  Author: Julian Bond

• During the 1990s, world leaders looked at the mounting threat of terrorism, looked up, looked away, and hoped the problem would go away.

  Author: John Boehner

• They know the importance of their mission and of America's commitment to combating and defeating terrorism abroad, and they know that they are making a real difference in bringing freedom to a part of the world that has known only tyranny.

  Author: John Boehner

• Dick Clarke, who was head of counter-terrorism in the National Security Council, pushed constantly for the Principals Committee, which is the key national security group of top officials to take up the issue of terrorism.

  Author: Sidney Blumenthal

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

  Author: Sidney Blumenthal

• What happened to the Bush Administration regarding terrorism is that they regarded it as a secondary issue, and associated with Clinton. One of those Clinton issues.

  Author: Sidney Blumenthal

• The attack on Clinton on terrorism is entirely politically inspired by the right-wing of the Republicans, and has no basis in fact whatsoever.

  Author: Sidney Blumenthal

• On the contrary, it might even be a projection of what the truth is of the Bush Administration's complacency and ineptitude on the terrorism in its first 9 months in office.

  Author: Sidney Blumenthal

• Most terrorists are people deeply concerned by what they see as social, political, or religious injustice and hypocrisy, and the immediate grounds for their terrorism is often retaliation for an action of the United States.

  Author: William Blum

• This is not a battle between the United States of America and terrorism, but between the free and democratic world and terrorism.

  Author: Tony Blair

• The only way to address terrorism is to deal with the issues that create terrorism, to resolve them where possible, and where that's not possible to ensure that there is an alternative to violence.

  Author: Cofer Black

• The Pakistani government under Musharraf is a strong and key player in the global war on terrorism, and their contribution has been second to none.

  Author: Cofer Black

• One might have thought the world would stop ascribing moral equivalence between acts of terrorism and acts of punishing terrorism. It has not happened that way.

  Author: Theodore Bikel

• No one ever said that fighting the war against terrorism and defending our homeland would be easy. So let's support our troops, law enforcement workers, and our mission to keep our nation and our children safe in the days and years to come.

  Author: Judy Biggert

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

  Author: Benazir Bhutto

• The next few months are critical to Pakistan's future direction as a democratic state committed to promoting peace, fighting terrorism and working for social justice.

  Author: Benazir Bhutto

• The atmosphere is different in Congress after September 11. Terrorism is no longer an abstract issue, but a real, tangible threat.

  Author: Howard Berman

• I am one who believes that we are, in fact, engaged in a worldwide war against terrorism. We must have the serenity to accept the fact that war is not going to go away if we ignore it.

  Author: Robert Bennett

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

  Author: Harry Belafonte

• But it then very soon became clear that the response of a war against terrorism, initially conceived of in a metaphorical sense, began to be taken increasingly seriously and came to entail waging a real war.

  Author: Ulrich Beck

• I held a conference in Harvard where Americans said they didn't believe in risk. They thought it was just European hysteria. Then the terrorist attacks happened and there was a complete conversion. Suddenly terrorism was the central risk.

  Author: Ulrich Beck

• In the first instance, therefore, global terrorism created a kind of global community sharing a common fate, something we had previously considered impossible.

  Author: Ulrich Beck

• To win the war on terror, we must know who our friends are and where our enemies are hiding. We can't continue fighting terrorism using the same foreign policy blueprints that were in place before September 11th.

  Author: Evan Bayh

• As the war on terrorism spreads and prolongs, the fruits of ending the threat of terrorism around the world will be tempered with a whole new series of problems to be addressed and resolved.

  Author: Charles Bass

• Terrorism is an evil that threatens all the countries in Europe. Vigorous cooperation in the European Union and worldwide is crucial in order to meet this evil head on.

  Author: Jan Balkenende

• There is no possible negotiation with these killers. Our aim is to win over terrorism. Only by being firm we can stop terrorism. We must be firm fighting the terrorists and opposing the final aims they want to achieve.

  Author: Jose Aznar

• The alliance should agree... to an effective NATO role against the new threats presented by international terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.

  Author: Jose Aznar

• Terrorism is a big danger to Pakistan's independence. We will fight this danger for the sake of independence of Pakistan and will defeat it at all levels.

  Author: Shaukat Aziz

• There is no priority higher than the prevention of terrorism.

  Author: John Ashcroft

• The FBI. is a massive culture. It's been a culture that served America well, and it's been focused on prosecution. But what we need in terms of terrorism is prevention.

  Author: John Ashcroft

• A central claim of the Bush administration's foreign policy is that the spread of democracy in the Middle East is the cure for terrorism.

  Author: Timothy Ash

• While there's been much progress on terrorism, there's still much work to do and it is very important that the countries work together in order to address this threat together.

  Author: Gloria Arroyo

• The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.

  Author: Richard Armitage

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

  Author: Tom Allen

• It is vital that the United States maintains open lines of communication with our allies. We must assure them of our commitment to eradicating global terrorism wherever it may reside or wherever it's given haven.

  Author: George Allen

• Even though some in our government may claim that civil liberties must be compromised in order to protect the public, we must be wary of what we are giving up in the name of fighting terrorism.

  Author: Lucille Allard

• We will not be intimidated or pushed off the world stage by people who do not like what we stand for, and that is, freedom, democracy and the fight against disease, poverty and terrorism.

  Author: Madeleine Albright

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