Jon Keyser Quotes

On a day when Osama bin Laden again threatened the United States and our allies, it is disturbing to realize that John Kerry neither recognizes nor understands the murderous ideology of our enemies and the threat they pose to our nation.

The survival of ISIS's ideology is success enough for them. We must spare no effort in denying ISIS this success.

The threat from radical Islamic jihadists is real and needs to be taken seriously.

I think our nation's at war with radical Islam. The primary goal of these groups is to attack our nation. Washington's a prime target.

'Terrorism' itself is not an objective term or legitimate object of study, but was conceived of as a highly politicized instrument and has been used that way ever since.

This is a global effort we're going to have to lead to overcome this jihadist effort. It's more than Osama bin Laden. But he is going to pay, and he will die.

Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK.

During the 1990s, world leaders looked at the mounting threat of terrorism, looked up, looked away, and hoped the problem would go away.

The challenge we have in the war on terrorism is looking around for those pieces that matter and trying to fit them together.

Domestic terrorism has opened new war zones, operating off the assumption that all Americans are potential terrorists.

Now we are showing to the world that this fighting against two terrorist groups was feasible and now we have an isolated case which doesn't mean that terrorism is alive, as it was before.

Look, we constantly live looking at the issue of the threat of terrorism.

The entire world is the front line for terrorism.

The War on Terror is a religious war … We are dealing with a set of ideas that kill.

I think these al Qaeda franchise groups have clearly evolved into a much more dangerous strain.

The fact to the matter is, we never developed a comprehensive strategy to deal with radical Islam. And the 9/11 commission said one of the things we must do is develop a global alliance to combat it.

Yes, ISIS is a threat. It's more than a nuisance. It's also in many respects criminal violence. But it isn't, in my view, a central strategic issue facing humanity.

The tentacles of Islamic State are far-reaching, and the restrained and tepid international response that Mr. Obama has pursued will not eliminate this terrorist organization.

ISIS takes a long-term approach to its apocalyptic war with West - we have to do the same.

The fight against terrorism is not a confrontation against any religion.

Islamic State is not a threat for any particular country but for the entire world. India is alert about IS.

The point is the country has got serious problems dealing with terrorism both domestic and international.

We need to make sure these Islamic terrorist organizations don't become mainstream. We're fighting an ideology as much as a group of radical terrorists.

One of the most significant threats to our national security was and is home-grown Islamist terrorism.

Radical Islamic terrorists and those who fund it remain a credible threat to America and a clear and present danger to democracy.