Kenny Marchant Quotes

We must fight and win the battle against terror overseas so we never have to fight it here at home.

We are in a war on terrorism. We need to conduct that war and take it to the terrorists, not here at home.

It is all too evident that our nation, and the governments of other countries, require all the help they can get in order to fight the War on Terrorism against people who have no qualms about taking the lives of innocent men, women, and children.

If we ever hope to rid the world of the political AIDS of our time, terrorism, the rule must be clear: One does not deal with terrorists; one does not bargain with terrorists; one kills terrorists.

The war against terrorism is one we must win.

The relevance for 9/11 is that what 9/11 marked was the beginning of a struggle in which the terrorists come at us and strike us here on our home territory. And it's a global operation. It doesn't know national boundaries or national borders.

The world should be of no doubt. If terrorists can, they will.

We have not yet, as a nation, made a generation-long commitment to this terrorist threat.

Terrorist infiltration should be resisted not at the national level, but at the international policies level.

This issue of terrorism is as much an issue for Pakistan as it is a Western issue.

Our country will continue efforts to prevent terrorism in close cooperation with the United States and the international community.

Success means eliminating Al Qaeda's ability to launch terrorist attacks against the United States and our allies.

I believe when the country feels threatened it is important that we are seen to be working together to find an appropriate structure for dealing with terrorists in our midst.

We must continue to ensure law enforcement has the necessary tools to combat terrorism here at home. We must also work with our allies and provide our military with the weapons and protective gear they need to defeat terrorism abroad.

We are well aware from which countries and through which countries the terrorists are receiving support. In the immediate future I shall be calling upon the leaders of these states to put a stop to this kind of activity.

We cannot allow Afghanistan to become again a haven for terrorists who inspire, plan and provide support for attacks like those of 11 September 2001, of 7 July 2005 in London, and more.

We all know the epicentre of terrorism in the world today is Pakistan. The world community has to come to grips with this harsh reality.

We can't possibly fight all the terrorists in all the countries where they exist because we don't have the money or manpower to do so.

Nevertheless, I do know that we are part of a danger zone, we have military operations in Afghanistan and we're training the Iraqi police force. The terrorists also have us in their sights.

We need to get ready for a world where terrorism will not ever fully go away.

They do believe that if we do not wage this war against terror in places like Baghdad and Kabul, we are more likely to have it waged in Baltimore and Kansas.

American credibility in the war on terrorism depends on a strong stand against all terrorist acts, whether committed by foe or friend.

We have to be mindful that there is the certainty that terrorists will attempt to launch multiple attacks against their enemy, which is us and our allies.

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

I know the pain of having to deal with terrorism. And that's why, after 9-11, I was one of the first to join the international coalition to fight terrorism.