573 Quotes About Terrorism

Education is the bane of life, the foundation of society and the liberation of generations.

I should have paid greater attention to my mentor in graduate school, Samuel Huntington, who once explained that Americans never recognize that, in the developing world, the key is not the kind of government — communist, capitalist, democratic, dictatorial — but the degree of government. That absence of government is what we are watching these days, from Libya to Iraq to Syria.(“Why they still hate us, 13 years later,” Washington Post, 09/05/2014)

read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism.

Death is only a byproduct of terrorism.

Islam has nothing to do with any act of terrorism. We reject every act of extremism and terrorism unconditionally.

Rule number one. The good guys always win.Rule number two. If the good guys lose, we play again.

...if anybody was going to blow up the Superland™ Wal-Mart, it was going to be me. Not some fucking crusty punk.

I felt so much pride, so much love. You get a handful of days like this in a lifetime. Take in every minute. They’ll be over soon enough, and you never know what tomorrow will bring.

I’m clinging to one last thought: pain is the harbinger of hope. You have to be alive to feel pain. If you are alive, then you have purpose. If you have purpose, then you have hope.