Quotes

"We have paid a very heavy price but I think the reason for coming here in the first place, which was to stop Afghanistan being a haven for terror...I think it was the right decision."

David Cameron 20/12/2012

Category: Quote of the Day, War on Terror

Let's give the terrorists a fair trial and then hang them.

Gary Hart 09/2001

Category: Capital Punishment, Terrorism, War on Terror

Tags: Capital Punishment, Gary Hart, Policy, Terrorism, War on Terror, World Politics

People should go about their daily lives, to work, to live, to travel, to shop, to do the things people did in the same way as they did them before 11 September.

Tony Blair 09/2001

Category: War on Terror

Tags: Tony Blair, War on Terror, World Politics

We can live in a world with airy-fairy civil liberties and believe the best in everybody and they destroy us. But that is not the world we live in.

David Blunkett 2001

Defending a Bill allowing police to hold suspected foreign terrorists in indefinite detention

Category: Civil Liberties, War on Terror

Tags: Civil Liberties, David Blunkett, Policy, War on Terror, World Politics

These events have divided the world into two camps. There are the believers and the unbelievers. Every Muslim must rise to defend his religion.

Osama bin Laden 2001

In a radio broadcast

Category: War on Terror, Religion

Tags: Ideologies, Osama bin Laden, Religion, War on Terror, World Politics

A war on terrorism implies that you are going to exterminate terrorism, and I don't see how anyone can do that. It's like exterminating evil. It can't be done.

Stella Rimington 2001

Category: War on Terror

Tags: Stella Rimington, War on Terror, World Politics

When I was a kid I remember they put out the old Wild West wanted posters that said "Wanted Dead Or Alive". All I want and America wants is him brought to justice.

George W Bush 09/2001

Category: War on Terror

Tags: George W Bush, War on Terror, World Politics

Random Speech

A great Party is not to be brought down because of a squalid affair between a woman of easy virtue and a proven liar.

Lord Hailsham

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