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Quotes About Extremism

We must first be able to look honestly at fundamentalism in our own backyard, if we are to have any hope of weeding it out.
~ Barkha Dutt
Fundamentalists are not friends of democracy. And that includes your fundamentalists in the United States.
~ Karen Armstrong
There are fundamentalist psychopaths in every religion in the world. Every single one.
~ Sophia Bush
Christianity isn't the only group that has fundamentalists.
~ Tony Campolo
There's a difference between being a fundamentalist and being al-Qaeda and being Muslim. It's absurd to think otherwise.
~ Tyler Winklevoss
I cannot comprehend fundamentalism. It's fundamentally wrong.
~ John Lydon
When religion and politics travel in the same cart, the riders believe nothing can stand in their way. Their movement becomes headlong—faster and faster and faster. They put aside all thoughts of obstacles and forget that a precipice does not show itself to the man in a blind rush until it's too late.
~ Frank Herbert
I can tell you squat about Islamism. But I know a lot about Al-Qaeda and they need to burn in hell.
~ Frank Miller
It is a warning to all those who may think about becoming involved with a terrorist network, people who are willing to destroy their own lives are hard to deter.
~ Otto Schily
Hamas is a Palestinian political party with an aggressive militant wing.
~ Richard Engel
If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate.
~ Arlen Specter
What you have in the Middle East is tension not between Jews and Arabs, not between Israelis and Palestinians, but between the radical wing and the moderate people.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
People of our State know the commitment and sincerity with which my Government deals with issues concerning the State, including Left wing extremism.
~ Naveen Patnaik
The battle in American politics used to be for the middle. Now, it's all about the building and the intensity of support on the far left and far right wings of both parties. And we have forgotten about the people here in the middle.
~ Hamilton Jordan
Terrorism is you winning hearts and minds of people.
~ Imran Khan
We held signs that said 'Thank God For Dead Soldiers,' 'Thank God For IEDs.'
~ Megan Phelps-Roper
You wonder, how could socialists, true socialists work with Islamists? Because if those Islamists take over, the first thing they're going to do is kill the socialists.
~ Louie Gohmert
I'm a really extreme person, and balance is probably the hardest thing for me to maintain.
~ Mark Foster
The only thing worse than the Pastor Terry Jones scheduled Koran burning is the fact that he canceled the proposed event.
~ Henry Rollins
In the real world, immeasurable hurt is caused by terrorists based in Pakistan who attack countries like India.
~ Salman Rushdie
Fundamentalists are crazy. They're the real world equivalent to the evil geniuses of our spy fiction and our superhero comics. They want to mold the world into a specific shape that they really believe in, and if you don't believe in that, if you can't relate to that, it just seems crazy.
~ Christopher McCulloch
escuadrones de la muerte evangélicos» integrados por agentes de la Policía Nacional Civil que pertenecen a distintas sectas religiosas. «Estamos librando —dice— una lucha contra el Mal. Así se justifican los asesinatos extrajudiciales».
~ Rodrigo Rey Rosa
el proyecto de López Obrador no pecaba por su radicalismo de izquierda, sino por su ineficacia: además, tenía un carácter confusamente reaccionario, más inquietante por sus incongruencias y embrollos que por su extremismo.
~ Roger Bartra
Absolute confidence or clarity is the privilege of fools and fanatics.
~ Ronald Dworkin