John Mortimer Quotes

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

The war on terror is a struggle that will last for generations.

Terror cannot be finished by one war.

The war against terrorism is one we must win.

Israel can either shoot or shout, but it is politically impossible to be silent about terrorism

The war on terrorism is a war of ideas.

You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.

We all want peace. Unfortunately, there are times when peace must be defended by fighting terror and tyranny.

Afghanistan must never again be a safe haven for terrorism.

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

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

I want to highlight once again that when we talk about the fight against terrorism and the circles around it and when we talk about ensuring the safety and the peace of all, we are not talking about fantasies.

We need to ask who is the enemy, and the enemies are terrorists.

What we need is Star Peace and not Star Wars.

All terror groups are bad, and we shall fight them all.

Either we destroy world terror or world terror will destroy us.

Those are the two issues: Protecting the homeland and stopping the war and going after ISIS in a way that ends the terrorism.

We do not want talk on terror; we want action on it. Terror and talks cannot go together.

The fight against terror cannot stop as long as terrorism itself is not stopped, but the path of war must change: it must lead directly to terrorists and not be waged on the backs of three million Palestinians.

Terrorism and the fight against extremism is our fight.

By preventing new conflicts, we avert the causes of radicalization and the risk of terrorist attacks in Europe, including in Germany.

This crusade, this war on terrorism is going to take a while.

The best way to perpetuate poverty is spending on arms, and poverty itself is a form of violence. The wealthy industrialized countries have been too slow to recognize this. I hope that in this new century and new millennium, the world will learn that if you want peace, you must prepare for peace, plan for peace, work for it, and comply with its dictates. Lasting peace will never be achieved with the instruments of war.

Beyond the futility of armed force, and ultimately more important, is the fact that war in our time inevitably results in the indiscriminate killing of large numbers of people. To put it more bluntly, war is terrorism. That is why a 'war on terrorism' is a contradiction in terms.

The hardship, the fighting against vigilance should stop, and terrorism should be fought decisively.