Top 37 Dalia Mogahed Quotes
#1. If you look at Paris, they didn't have guns and they were slaughtered. If you look at what happened in California, they didn't have guns, they were slaughtered. They could've protected themselves if they had guns.
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#2. I just want to point out that Warren Harding, The Times assailed his nomination for president.And we can see how effective that was.
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#3. My national identity is first American. My religious identity is first Muslim.
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#4. I thought the Wall Street Journal quote, they got a guy in Iowa to say I think exactly where I think this race is right now for a lot Republicans. He said, "Nobody in Iowa wants [Donald]Trump for president. But everybody in Iowa wants somebody like Trump for president." That's what you need.
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#5. I'm hearing here that this Muslim movement, well, for women, is what we have to focus on. And women have been doing, I think, the right thing. Having the conversations, talking to people about that.
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#6. The establishment Republicans are beginning to say on the record what they had been whispering about in private for months: that Donald Trump at the top of the ticket could mean an electoral wipeout down the ballot.
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#7. Muslims are the primary victims of ISIS. Muslims are the ones who want to do the most to defeat this ideology. It's important that we don't do their propaganda for them, by giving them the legitimacy that they crave.
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#8. I don't think there's any clever way for the establishment to take Donald Trump down. It's very simple. Another candidate is going to have to find a way either to out-maneuver him, or to just frankly beat him in the argument.
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#9. If you want to beat Donald Trump - then you need to be the candidate that is not the establishment in your thinking, in the way you're presenting yourself.
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#10. How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women.
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#11. I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.
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#12. I don't say anything wacky about women. I have more respect for women than anybody would understand and I'm going to give people jobs and I'm going to protect people.
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#13. I hate this idea that we, as Americans, are going to say we're going to have a sense at the border, someplace else, that - to figure out whether or not Muslims can come to the United States.
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#14. Muslims have a right to every other people, like everybody, to come to the United States.
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#15. I admire many people, but I am not sure that I have any 'heroes.'
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#16. Folks in the media ask at the behest of Democrats, "isn't it insensitive for us to do a Second Amendment rally following this terror attack?" Let me tell you something. I really don't view our job as being sensitive to Islamic terrorists.
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#17. People are so complex and multidimensional that raising someone to 'hero' status is too great a simplification.
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#18. Like one of any minority, I have experienced prejudice.
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#19. They're still out there talking about gun control measures, as if somehow terrorists care about what our gun laws are.
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#20. Some people think [Ted] Cruz is just as bad of an electoral nightmare down the ballot as [Donald] Trump.
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#21. Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East.
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#22. As Donald Trump continues to dominate the 2016 field, the Republican establishment's low-grade anxiety is becoming an all-out panic
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#24. We build buildings based on the false assumption that women go to mosques half as much as they actually do. In fact, the US is the only country in the world where women and men report that they attend the mosque in equal numbers, but our institutions aren't representing this reality.
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#25. Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.
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#26. While economic development [in Egypt] made a few people rich, it left many more worse off. As people felt less and less free, they also felt less and less provided for.
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#27. We don't want to bury our heads in the sand about serious issues.
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#28. Remember this: For all the ugliness in the world there is far more beauty. For all the cruelty there is far more kindness. And remember one more thing: Those who remind you of this simple fact-keep them close
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#29. If no one can do that, yeah, Donald Trump better man the lifeboats, because there's some significant chance he'll win the nomination.
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#30. We don't know yet but so far the three candidates that have dealt with [Donald] Trump most adeptly are [Ted] Cruz, [Chris] Christie, and [Marco] Rubio. But they've all avoided him in one form or another.
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#31. We have to be concerned about the gun killing that people who are Americans, who are Irish, and who are English, who are all around the country.
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#32. I can tell you character traits I admire and work to develop in myself - perseverance, self-discipline, courage to stand up for what is right even when it is against one's friends or one's self.
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#33. I think the blood is spilling in Syria and it's mostly Muslims.
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#34. Republicans are taking the possibility of [Donald] Trump as nominee seriously enough that the committee that oversees next year's Senate races laid out a confidential seven-page blueprint for candidates on how to run with Trump at the top of the ticket.
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#35. [Ted] Cruz is not at all popular in the Senate. Republicans say he may be too disliked to be a nominee. And there is a real concern about that. I think the one way to go after Trump maybe is go after him as a closet Democrat. That he has supported Democrats in the past.
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#36. I think the guy who gets the least chatter, given how high his chances are of winning the nomination, is Ted Cruz.
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#37. What have we heard from Republican voters? They want somebody that's new, they want somebody that's fresh. They don't want an establishment.
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