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Terrorists have no religion, belief, or race. Having been a target of a number of terrorist attacks myself, I personally empathize with the victims of terrorism and appreciate their need for protection.
Sheikh Hasina
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Terrorism is a violent act that transcends religious and racial boundaries, impacting all of humanity.

In this quote, Sheikh Hasina emphasizes that terrorism should not be associated with any particular religion, belief system, or ethnicity. She expresses her empathy for victims of terrorism, highlighting the universal nature of their suffering and the need for collective protection against such acts of violence, which can affect anyone, regardless of their background.

Themes

TerrorismEmpathyVictimsProtectionViolence

In practice

Example use cases

This quote can be referenced during a speech against terrorism to promote solidarity among different communities.

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