"What nearly all suicide terrorist attacks have in common is a specific secular and strategic goal: to compel modern democracies to withdraw military forces from territory that the terrorists consider to be their homeland."

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Source : Robert Pape (2005). “Dying to Win: The Strategic Logic of Suicide Terrorism”, p.4, Random House

Robert Pape

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“You can borrow my two-carat diamond stud earrings," Aphrodite said. I stopped and looked back at her. "Huh?" She shrugged. "That's as close to a declaration of love as you're gonna get from me.”
“The happy person often walks, unshaken, along the path that a thousand unhappy people insist is wrong.”
“Because our ladies mostly attend Kalatshepams, (Religious discourses) they have fallen prey to the superstitions, blind beliefs, and immorality by the false and fictituous propaganda of the Brahmins”

Source : Collected works of Periyar E.V.R., p. 517, 2005.
“The only way you can do that [decrease taxes, balance the budget, and increase military spending] is with mirrors....”

Source : Des Moines Sunday Register, January 06, 1980.
“When you return, the youngest of the seers, Released from fetters of ancestral pose, There will be beauty waiting down the years Revisions of the ruby and the rose.”

Source : Nathalia Crane (1925). “The Janitor's Boy and Other Poems”
“Through faith we learn to believe the evidence of our eyes.”
“Never reveal all of yourself to other people; hold back something in reserve so that people are never quite sure if they really know you.”

Source : "Power: How To Get It, How To Use It". Book by Michael Korda, 1975.
“I will wake up every morning with the protection of the American people my first thought.”

Source : "Obama chooses U.S. prosecutor Lynch to be next attorney general, ahead of expected confirmation showdown". www.foxnews.com. November 9, 2014.

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