Terrorism quotes

“Terrorism is the surgical strike capability of the oppressed.”
Mark Harris - T-Shirt Terrorist

“In 20 years, Iraq will be a hellhole nobody cares about. Terrorism's a short-term threat. The real threats will come from China, Russia, Iran. and they'll come as SQL injections and malware.”
Rhys Ifans - Corbin O'Brian

“- Stanley: War? Who are we at war with?
- Gabriel: Anyone who impinges on America's freedom. Terrorist states, Stanley. Someone must bring their war to them. They bomb a church, we bomb ten. They hijack a plane, we take out an airport. They execute American tourists, we tactically nuke an entire city. Our job is to make terrorism so horrific...” (continue)(continue reading)
Hugh Jackman - Stanley
John Travolta - Gabriel

“I don't give a shit how young you are. You throw a bomb at me, I'm going to kill you. You try to burn down my house, I'm going to kill you. You make war on my country, I'm going to kill you. You think you've got the whole of black Africa just waiting to roll on over us, eh? You try it. Just try it. We're ready for you.”
Robert Whitehead - Interrogator

“Terrorists are schoolboys, desperate for attention. Hoping to shape public opinion through fear. I don't care in the least what people think or feel. In my experience they don't do either for very long.”
Sean Harris - Solomon Lane

“- Julie Steffans: What about terrorism?
- Christine 'Lady Bird' McPherson: Don't be republican.”
Beanie Feldstein - Julie Steffans
Saoirse Una Ronan - Lady Bird McPherson

“- SAS SGT: There's more than 100 terrorists in there!
- Mike Banning: Yeah? Well, they should've brought more men.”
Bryan Larkin - SAS Lieutenant
Gerard Butler - Mike Banning

“- Hans Gruber: Do you really think you have a chance against us, Mr. Cowboy?
- John McClane: Yippee-ki-yay, motherfucker.”

Alan Rickman - Hans Gruber
Bruce Willis - John McClane

“- Peter McGowan: Maybe that's everything in writing: a catchy title.
- Debra Salhany: So is that why you decided to call your first novel 'How to Kill Your Neighbor's Dog'?
- Peter McGowan: Oh, that isn't mere affectation. That's a practical guidebook full of juicy bits on suburban terrorism.”
Sir Kenneth Branagh - Peter McGowan
Peri Gilpin - Debra Salhany

“Get rid of the beard. You look like a goddamn terrorist.”

Danny Aiello - Joe Bella

- Captain Jason Dahl: "Two aircraft hit the World Trade Center." But we just left Newark. The weather was beautiful.
- First Officer LeRoy Homer: That's gotta be student pilots.
J.J. Johnson - Captain Jason Dahl
Gary Commock - First Officer LeRoy Homer

“- Agent Frank Haddad: I think we're all eager to give our weekends up on this, I know I am... but it just occurs to me, has any one committed a crime here? I mean, assault with a deadly color...?
- Anthony 'Hub' Hubbard: Here's what I don't like: they know explosives. They know our response time. They put in a call and walk.”

Tony Shalhoub - Frank Haddad
Denzel Washington - Anthony Hubbard

“You see, in this business... the keys to the kingdom is weapons-grade plutonium.”

Steven Seagal - Jonathan Cold

“Here's the game and here are the rules. You've got your hostages and you've got your bombs, so you can get your money. I'm gonna try to stop you, but I don't want anyone to get hurt. You stop me, you win. I get your bombs, I win. That's the game I'm gonna play, you piece of shit. Now, if you touch her, the game's off. Then I'll come after you....” (continue)(continue reading)

Jean-Claude Van Damme - Darren McCord

“Terrorism is just an excuse.”
Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Edward Snowden

“Bombs won't stop terrorism, brains will, and we don't have nearly enough of those. I'm gonna give you a shot, Snowden.”
Rhys Ifans - Corbin O'Brian

“What if what they really want is for us to herd our children into stadiums like we're doing? And put soldiers on the street and have Americans looking over their shoulders? Bend the law, shred the Constitution just a little bit? Because if we torture him, General, we do that and everything we have fought, and bled, and died for is over. And...” (continue)(continue reading)

Denzel Washington - Anthony Hubbard

“London is just the first stop. Just imagine every major city, descending into chaos. Your president dies tonight.”
Alon Aboutboul - Aamir Barkawi

“I will not be executed as propaganda. You don’t let them take me; if it comes to it I want you to kill me. That’s an order.”

Aaron Eckhart - Benjamin Asher

“- Julie Mulligan: The terrorist is about to tell me what's going to happen to the hostages.
- Kaplow: Terrorist? No. No Miss Mulligan, please, do not lump me into that crowd. I'm a thief.”
Amanda Wyss - Julie Mulligan
Joe Pantoliano - Kaplow

“Hi, Mom, it's me. I'm on the plane that's been hijacked. I'm just calling to tell you that I love you, and goodbye.”
Chloe Sirene - Honor Elizabeth Wainio

"I think I better blame it on this guy".

Michael Francis Moore - Narrator

“- Aamir Barkawi: This campaign of terror and vengeance will be everlasting.
- VP Trumbull: [almost gloating] Look out of your window Barkawi...”

Alon Aboutboul - Aamir Barkawi
Morgan Freeman - VP Allan Trumbull

“- President Benjamin Asher: The United States of America doesn't negotiate with terrorists!
- Kang: Who said anything about negotiating?”
Aaron Eckhart - President Benjamin Asher
Rick Yune - Kang

When the second plane hit the tower, his chief of staff entered the classroom and told Mr. Bush the nation is under attack. Not knowing what to do, with no one telling him what to do, and with no secret service rushing in to take him to safety, Mr. Bush just sat there, and continued to read "My Pet Goat" with the children.

Michael Francis Moore - Michael Moore