Gijs De Vries Quotes
Top 26 wise famous quotes and sayings by Gijs De Vries
Gijs De Vries Famous Quotes & Sayings
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There are no automatic links between poverty and terrorism. Among millions of poor people in the world, only a few turn to terrorism.
Muslim organisations tend to have a low level of organisation. The communities in Europe are quite diverse.
The violent radicals do not legitimately represent the overwhelming majority of the world's Muslims.
You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services.
We are familiar with terrorism. But indiscriminate, cross-border, religiously motivated terrorism is new.
We're still stymied by the old stand-off between those who wish to fight terrorism and resistance fighters.
I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops.
Terrorists have failed in what is arguably al Qaida's most important objective - to trigger revolutions.
I remain optimistic. What we've seen in Europe and the rest of the world is that freedom has a much stronger attraction than radical fundamentalism.
The key to tackling Islamist fundamentalism and terrorism from the Islamist community is in the hands of moderate Muslims.
The majority of the world's Muslims do not believe that terrorism is a legitimate strategy or that Islam is incompatible with democracy.
Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime.
If you exchange information internationally, you must strengthen data protection. Those are two sides of the same coin.
The European Borders Agency in Warsaw has been created to help border forces in Europe cooperate more.
Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact.
It's important that we work very closely with moderate Muslim forces locally, nationally and internationally.