| In Their Own Words
hat tip-The Foundation for the Defense of Democracies |
| “We’re paying $700 billion a year for foreign oil. It’s breaking us as a nation, and I want to elevate that question to the presidential debate, to make it the No. 1 issue of the campaign this year.” (07/08/2008) T. Boone Pickens, Oilman |
| “[Jihadist strategist Sheik Abu-Bakar] Naji’s message is stark: Western civilization is doomed. Its last bastion, America, lacks the will for a long war. The ‘infidel’ loves life and treats it as an endless feast. Jihadis have to ruin that feast and persuade the ‘infidel’ to abandon this world in exchange for greater rewards in the next.” (07/01/2008) Amir Taheri, Iranian author and journalist |
| “[O]nly a coalition of Marxists and Islamists can destroy the United States.” (07/03/2008) Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (aka “Carlos the Jackal”), Terrorist |
