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| "In a true peace, Israel will, in our lifetimes, become one more Arab country, with a Jewish minority." |
| -- Ground Zero mosque Imam Feisel Abdul Rauf, in a 1977 letter to the editor. |
| "I think he worships himself." |
| -- GOP New York gubernatorial candidate Carl Paladino on Obama. |
| "Talking about God on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial [is what I found troubling]....I thought I was at an old fashioned religious camp meeting. I don't think that's appropriate on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial...it's a sacred spot." |
| -- Ground zero mosque supporter & liberal radio host Bill Press on displays of faith and patriotism he finds offensive |
| "This home is an illustration of one of the pieces about how we are going to literally, and this is not hyperbole, lead the world in the 21st century." |
| -- Joe Biden making as much sense as ever |
| "Piety to a minority religion is no obstacle to patriotism. [That's a] lesson I think that needs updating today, and it is our responsibility to accept the challenge." |
| -- NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg lectures Americans from his pulpit at a Ramadan Iftar dinner Tuesday |
| "[Obama hasn't] been around long enough to determine what my dignity is." |
| -- Rep. Charlie Rangel shoots back at Obama's hope that Rangel would "be able to end his career with dignity" |
| "We tend to forget, in the West, that the United States has more Muslim blood on its hands than al Qaida has on its hands of innocent non Muslims....Islam does not need a reformation." |
| -- Ground Zero Imam Faisal Abdul Rauf in 2005 |
| "The beautiful people like the Dansons and Carly [Simon] will welcome them with open arms while us regulars increasingly become inconvenienced with security shutting down ice cream stores so they can buy a cone." |
| -- "Patssoxfan" (on-line comment in Martha's Vineyard Times on Obamas' arrival) |
| "He doesn't make it better for Democrats by constantly being on the stage and by attempting to set the tone for the fall, particularly with this kind of sarcastic and negative tone" |
| -- Karl Rove on Obama's latest speeches at Dem. fundraisers |
| "And these programs that Obama has going with Reid and Pelosi -- pushing them forward are all entitlement programs built to make government our God." |
| -- Sharron Angle on Democrats Making "Government Our God" |
