"Right now, we do not act as a true society. We act as a world under terror, just scrambling to survive."
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"As a motive for terror, religion has more often than not required a good deal of lubrication by lucre."
"We are going to lose the war on terror because all of our agents are tied up investigating the GOP."
"I feel the terror of idleness, like a red thirst. Death isn't just an idea."
"I asked myself the question, 'What do you want of your life?' and I realized with a start of recognition and terror, 'Exactly what I have - but to be commensurate, to handle it all better."