Quotes about Extremism
Those who take the extreme positions in American political and economic life are always wrong.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
religion either produces the very best people or the very worst.
— Fr. Richard Rohr
Only fanatics — in religion as well as in politics — can find a meaning in someone else's death.
— Elie Wiesel
I don't know any religion that promotes violence. It is the adherents of whatever religion.
— Desmond Tutu
The safe haven that al-Qaida has found in Pakistan is very troubling.
— Hillary Clinton
Faith minus vulnerability and mystery equals extremism. If you've got all the answers, then don't call what you do 'faith.'
— Brene Brown
I am looking for suggestions on what we can do about extremists within our own society. They cannot be ignored.
— Tony Campolo
every uncompromising ideology reduces faith to an idolatry
— Walter Brueggemann
Kill them all in the Name of the Lord.
— Jerry Falwell
It has been said that people never do evil with more enthusiasm than when they do it in the name of God.
— Tony Campolo