(1311 quotes found)
“This was not an act of terrorism, but it was an act of war.”
George W. Bush
“Encourage virtue in whatever heart it may have been driven into secrecy and sorrow by the shame and terror of the world.”
William Saroyan
“If we destroy human rights and rule of law in the response to terrorism, they have won.”
Joichi Ito
“Democracies don't go to war against each other, and by and large they don't sponsor terrorism. They're more likely to respect the environment and human rights and social justice. It's no accident that most of the terrorists come from non-democratic countries.”
Bill Clinton
“One often hears of a horse that shivers with terror, or of a dog that howls at something a man's eyes cannot see, and men who live primitive lives where instinct does the work of reason are fully conscious of many things that we cannot perceive at all. As life becomes more orderly, more deliberate, the supernatural world sinks farther away.”
William Butler Yeats
“Terrorism has become the systematic weapon of a war that knows no borders or seldom has a face.”
Jacques Chirac
“We should cooperate with others in the fight against terrorism around the world, in whatever ways are appropriate and possible. Because it's a global threat, invulnerability is global.”
“Cruelty has a human heart, And jealousy a human face Terror, the human form divine, And secrecy, the human dress”
William Blake
“There is no terror, Cassius, in your threats; For I am armed so strong in honesty That they pass by me as the idle wind”
William Shakespeare
“Yes! Finally captured Martha Stewart. You know, with all the massive and almost completely unpunished fraud perpetrated on the American public by such companies as Enron, Global Crossing, Tyco and Adelphia, we finally got the ringleader. Maybe now we can lower the nation's terror alert to periwinkle.”
Jon Stewart
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