Salman Rushdie Quotes

But there's one thing we must all be clear about: terrorism is not the pursuit of legitimate goals by some sort of illegitimate means. Whatever the murderers may be trying to achieve, creating a better world certainly isn't one of their goals. Instead they are out to murder innocent people.

Salman Rushdie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: indian
  • Birth: June 19, 1947

Topics

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I believe that I have such a vanilla life.

Jen Lancaster

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We now understand the distinction between startups - who search for a business model - versus existing companies - that execute a business plan.

Steve Blank

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The IMF and other multilateral institutions do not appear to have prevented nations from manipulating the value of their own currencies.

Steve Mnuchin

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I played team sport as a kid and loved it. I played basketball and football throughout high school into college in the intramurals and I loved it. There was nothing like a team.

Tom Watson

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I was thinking of writers living in East Europe before the Berlin Wall came down. They wrote fantastic stuff but were dealing with a situation that was almost impossible to deal with, but they found a way.

Romesh Gunesekera

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I've seen it with my own eyes: When government takes money from the poor and the middle class, everyone suffers.

Mike Quigley

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Raising the traditional and early retirement ages will mean extending workers' taxable earning years, fueling economic growth and putting a dent in our unfunded-liabilities crisis by delaying payouts.

Michelle Malkin

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First and foremost, my job is to protect the American people.

Michael McCaul

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I have the most loyal readers in the world.

Judy Blume

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All my kids were raised on computers: They were home-schooled on the Internet, so they're pretty good at that stuff. And I'm proud of them, but I don't really keep up with it.

Willie Nelson

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The philosophy of the wisest man that ever existed, is mainly derived from the act of introspection.

William Godwin

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If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of another tribe, you could be killed with impunity.

Peter Singer

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