“ The term terrorism is widely misused. It is utilized in its generic sense as a form of shorthand by governments and the media and is applied to a variety of acts and occurrences that approximate terro… Neil Livingstone
“ It is vital to acknowledge the new reality before taking any steps to change the existing policies. The world is not the same anymore. Tackling religion-based terrorism is perhaps one, if not the most… Widad Akreyi
“ In a society run by terror, no statements whatsoever can be taken seriously. They are all forced, and it is the duty of every honest man to ignore them. Milan Kundera
“ ... mother seemed happy because the school yard where Rafik would spend his recesses was surrounded by a high stone wall. She'd recently started talking about 'safety' in a way that made Liyana jumpy.… Naomi Shibab Nye
“ I will follow anyone and tell everyone my message because it is urgent: Please humanity Protect Yazidis. Widad Akreyi
“ Terrorism works better as a tactic for dictatorships, or for would-be dictators, than for revolutionaries. Christopher Hitchens
“ There is no moral difference between a Stealth bomber and a suicide bomber. They both kill innocent people for political reasons. Tony Benn
“ Bathtub falls and police officers kill more Americans than terrorism, yet we've been asked to sacrifice our most sacred rights for fear of falling victim to it. Edward Snowden
“ Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of homophobia, xenophobia, racism, sexism, terrorism, bigotry of every variety and hue, because it tell… Anna Quindlen
“ Terrorism isn't a crime against people or property. It's a crime against our minds, using the death of innocents and destruction of property to make us fearful. Terrorists use the media to magnify the… Bruce Schneier
“ Poverty does not cause violence and terrorism. Lack of education does not cause terrorism. John O. Brennan
“ The job of the terrorists was to penetrate into our subconscious. This had always been the aim of writers, but the terrorists took it a step further. They were the writers of our age. Don DeLillo said… Karl Ove Knausgaard
“ 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. Glenn Greenwald
“ 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… George Allen
“ What if I got hit by lightning while walking with an umbrella? Ban umbrellas! Fight the menace of lightning! Cory Doctorow
“ Read thousands of books and I will power myself with knowledge. Pens and books are the weapons that defeat terrorism. Malala Yousafzai
“ The fundamentalist seeks to bring down a great deal more than buildings. Such people are against, to offer just a brief list, freedom of speech, a multi-party political system, universal adult suffrag… Salman Rushdie