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Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule
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"Terrorism can never be accepted. We must fight it together, with methods that do not compromise our respect for the rule of law and human rights, or are used as an excuse for others to do so"

- Anna Lindh

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In this quote, Anna Lindh is highlighting the importance of standing united against terrorism. She securely thinks that terrorism must never ever be accepted or endured. However, she likewise stresses the requirement to combat it using techniques that do not jeopardize our values and principles, such as the guideline of law and human rights. Lindh cautions against using counterterrorism procedures as a reason to breach these essential rights, as it can result in a harmful cycle of violence and injustice. Rather, she advocates for a collaborative method that promotes our moral requirements while efficiently dealing with the threat of terrorism. Lindh's words work as a pointer that in the battle versus terrorism, we need to not forget our humanity and the values that specify us.

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Sweden Flag This quote is written / told by Anna Lindh between June 19, 1957 and September 11, 2003. He/she was a famous Politician from Sweden. The author also have 28 other quotes.

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