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«What our leaders and pundits never let slip is that the terrorists -- whatever else they might be -- might also be rational human beings ; which is to say that in their own minds they have a rational justification for their actions. Most terrorists are people deeply concerned by what they see as social, political, or religious injustice and hypocrisy, and the immediate grounds for their terrorism is often retaliation for an action of the United States . . .»
Author: William Blum
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grounds, hypocrisy, immediate, justification, political leader, retaliation, slip, social action, social injustice, terrorism, terrorists
«Zealous men are ever displaying to you the strength of their belief, while judicious men are showing you the grounds of it»
«When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favor of the belief which he finds in himself»
«We praise a man who feels angry on the right grounds and against the right persons and also in the right manner at the right moment and for the right length of time.»
«We shall defend our island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender.»
Author: Winston Churchill
(Author, Orator, Prime Minister)
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beaches, cost, defend, Fields, grounds, hills, island, Islands of the, landing, landings, landing field, On the Beach, surrender, The Beaches, The Streets
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