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Similarly, it is argued that the culture of Islam is incompatible with democracy. Basically, this conventional perspective of the Middle East thus contends that democracy in that region is neither possible nor even desirable.
Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Democracy, Possible, Culture

The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam was that funny sort of pure system of beliefs that depressed people in the Middle East held as their religion.
John Keegan

Funny, Religion, Poor

The revival of Islam dates from the early years of the 20th century. It was brought about by their humiliation, by their sense of how low they'd fallen compared with the West.
John Keegan

Sense, Early, Century

It is not right to associate the fight against international terrorist networks with an imaginary crusade against Islam.
Omar Bongo

Fight, Against, Terrorist

The U.S. always needs an enemy. It comes and goes. Today it is Islam. According to this plan or ideology of the born-again Christians who formed an alliance with Zionism, Islam is the monster.
Walid Jumblatt

Today, Enemy, Plan

Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only very moderate success in spreading its version of Jewish and Christian ethics to the Arabs.
Carroll Quigley

Success, Successful, Christian

There are too many people sympathetic to radical Islam. We should be looking at them more carefully and finding out how we can infiltrate them.
Peter King

Looking, Finding, Radical

So, this war is against the Islam that the West does not control.
Louis Farrakhan

War, Control, Against

The Bush administration does not desire to see Islam practiced in its pristine purity.
Louis Farrakhan

Desire, Purity, Practiced

Reject racial or religious hate. Embrace moderate Islam.
Geraldo Rivera

Hate, Religious, Embrace

Practically the only way to dry the swamp of radical Islam is through economic development and an improved standard of living.
Yitzhak Rabin

Through, Living, Economic

Was Islam spread by them through force and coercion? No. They preached Islam by personal example.
Pervez Musharraf

Through, Personal, Force

What has bothered and angered radical Muslims is that I'm a non-Muslim writing anything at all about Islam. But this is fiction, and I don't think Islam is above criticism or fictionalization any more so than Judaism, Christianity, Mormonism or Hinduism is.
Brad Thor

Writing, Criticism, Above

One has to nurture a new generation, to raise children in the spirit of Islam.
Akhmad Kadyrov

Children, Spirit, Generation

Islam has shown two faces to the Jews, one benevolent, one less so.
Jack Schwartz

Two, Less, Jews

It is apparent that Christianity and Islam must come, and come immediately, to a closer understanding, and it is equally apparent that their unity if achieved, will be the most effective defensive measure against Communist expansion.
Aly Khan

Against, Unity, Communist

The contribution of Islam to history and modern civilization is the product of the efforts of peoples of many races and tongues which came to accept its way of life.
Aly Khan

Life, History, Accept

I think Islam is in a sense, in crisis. It needs to question and re-question itself.
Azar Nafisi

Crisis, Sense, Question

Look at Ayatollah Khomeini's revolution and the slogans that they used: anti-imperialism; anti-colonialism; the struggle of the have-nots against the haves; the state monopoly over economy, which was very much patterned after the Soviet Union. All of these things did not come out of Islam. Islam is not that developed.
Azar Nafisi

Struggle, Revolution, After

In the past 30 years, officials of the Iranian regime and its apologists have labeled criticism, especially with regard to women's rights, as anti-Islamic and pro-Western, justifying its brutalities by ascribing them to Islam and Iran's culture.
Azar Nafisi

Women, Past, Rights

Predicting has a spotty record in science fiction. I've had some failures. On the other hand, I also predicted the fall of the Berlin Wall and the rise of fundamentalist Islam... and I'm not happy to be right in all of those cases.
David Brin

Science, Happy, Fall

Islam has been badly used by a certain ideology.
Youssou N'Dour

Used, Badly, Ideology

I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.
Youssou N'Dour

Love, Face, Bring

Islam is a peaceful religion.
Youssou N'Dour

Religion, Peaceful

After America won the Cold War, some believed we had come to the 'end of history,' and budget-cutters celebrated the so-called 'peace dividend.' As a result, we ignored the toxic mixture of militant Islam and terror that ultimately led to 9/11.
Frank Gaffney

Peace, History, War

I support this war on terror and the war on radical Islam.
Dana Rohrabacher

War, Support, Terror

It is said that the West had a global policy in regard to Islam. That is stupid. There isn't a global Islam.
Zbigniew Brzezinski

Stupid, Said, Policy

I am ready to sacrifice everything in completing the unfinished agenda of our noble jihad... until there is no bloodshed in Afghanistan and Islam becomes a way of life for our people.
Mohammed Omar

Life, Everything, Sacrifice

The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam.
John Cornyn

Faith, Great, Enemy

I mean, in general, the danger is from Oriental faiths and Islam.
Vladimir Zhirinovsky

Mean, General, Danger

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