Maxioms Pet

X

Maxioms by Fouad Ajami

  ( comments )
  21  /  18  

I think the violence will continue. Alas, we have learned not to believe that deliverance is around the corner. We read more

I think the violence will continue. Alas, we have learned not to believe that deliverance is around the corner. We are at the end of year three of this war and every hope that the violence has subside, has been betrayed.

by Fouad Ajami Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  13  /  20  

Even [Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani] does not want a quote-unquote Islamic State, ... He wants a state that respects the place read more

Even [Grand Ayatollah al-Sistani] does not want a quote-unquote Islamic State, ... He wants a state that respects the place of Islam in public life.

by Fouad Ajami Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  31  /  24  

There must have been great yearning and repression in Mohamed Atta's life; it is the torment of Atta's generation. They read more

There must have been great yearning and repression in Mohamed Atta's life; it is the torment of Atta's generation. They were placed perilously close to modernity, but they could not partake of it.

by Fouad Ajami Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  18  /  24  

The remarkable thing about the terror in Iraq,

The remarkable thing about the terror in Iraq,

by Fouad Ajami Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  17  /  20  

What's really important is the emergence of a political class that would agree on the rules of the game.

What's really important is the emergence of a political class that would agree on the rules of the game.

by Fouad Ajami Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
Share to:
Maxioms Web Pet