Irshad Manji Quotes

War is terrorism ... Terrorism is the willingness to kill large numbers of people for some presumably good cause. That's what terrorists are about.

The war against terrorism is terrorism. The whole thing is just bullshit.

Degrade and ultimately destroy ISIL

The United States of America is engaged in a war against an extremist group of folks.

For us, terrorism remains the great evil of our time, and the war against this evil, our generation’s great cause … There is no middle way for Americans: it is victory or holocaust.

ISIS is on its way to defeat but terrorism threat persists.

Jihadists are acting against the interests of every single country.

In Iraq we are fighting against men with blind hatred and armed with lethal weapons who are capable of any atrocity. They wear no uniform; they respect no laws of warfare or morality. They take innocent lives to create chaos for the cameras.

If it acts like a terrorist, if it walks like a terrorist, if it fights like a terrorist, it's a terrorist, right?

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

For many foreign fighters, the jihad in Iraq and Syria is a commuter war.

The presence of jihadis in Syria should be no surprise.

I never call it an insurgency. I call it terrorism.

Head for jihad and have your guns ready.

The War on Terror is the only war we have ever been involved with in which our enemy did not want the war to end…. Terrorists do not want to defeat us in the usual sense; they want us to become more like them.

Terrorism is a means/a tactic, not an ideological or defined physical enemy

Terrorism often finds a home in states mired in civil war …

Boko Haram, by itself, has destroyed large areas in Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, and Niger.

In the real world, immeasurable hurt is caused by terrorists based in Pakistan who attack countries like India.

Terrorism and religious extremism are huge challenges. They go hand in glove.

We are not fighting against the Palestinian people, and we are not at war with Islam. We are fighting against terrorism.

International terrorists who pursue completely mad objectives such as establishing a world caliphate or something of the sort, are quite adept at disguising their real aims as a struggle for independence in Chechnya.

The terrorists know that the outcome will leave them emboldened or defeated. So they are waging a campaign of murder and destruction. And there is no limit to the innocent lives they are willing to take.

Islamic terrorists are new examples of an old problem with fascism.

I think that ISIS is a problem and it's really a symptom of a much greater problem.