Bill Clinton Quotes

Putting fear into people is the principal goal of terrorists, and they have been successful.

All terrorism is theater.

True terrorism, you know, weaponized fear. In defense of ourselves, we're fighting - actively fighting something else. But if you're going to fight terrorism, to me, you fight the root causes of terrorism.

The purpose of terrorism lies not just in the violent act itself. It is in producing terror. It sets out to inflame, to divide, to produce consequences which they then use to justify further terror.

The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.

True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and they infiltrate and alter consciousness in ways that writers used to aspire to.

We must find out where the roots of terrorism lie.

Terrorism is a state of mind which is invisible until it is too late.

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

Fundamentally, terrorism is about public relations.

Terrorism is theater …. Terrorists want a lot of people watching, not a lot of people dead.

Terrorism is a strategy of provocation.

Terrorism is resorted to for practical reasons because there is no other tool available. And those who use terrorism, and then subsequently become the targets of terrorism, understand its power and how difficult it is to counter it. Not just militarily. But especially in terms of international perception.

In a sense, terrorism blossomed in the advent of television. Television promotes terrorism in religion and in politics.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Bottoms line: terrorists are always at work.

Terrorism gets people's attention.

Terrorism seems to be the ugly twin of democracy. We need to learn to live with it because we are vulnerable to it.

Some people are more terrorist than others.

Terrorism will spill over if you don't speak up.

Like crime, terrorism is a fact of life. I grew up in Israel, where every unattended bag was a suspected bomb; when my family moved for a few years, it was to London in the early years of 'the Troubles.'

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People are becoming more accustomed to terrorism.

Terrorism always has the advantage of surprise.

The purpose of terrorism is to terrorize.