Devour Quotes



This particular quotation is very important. Khomeini was probably the most influential Muslim in the 20th Century. The fact that he wrote this in 1942—before there was an Israel as an enemy—shows how deep seated the requirement for world conquest is. To the Nazi’s world conquest was a justifiable goal. To Khomeini and his many followers, it is a religious obligation and duty and thus is every more dangerous. Extreme anti Muslims justify the attempted expulsion of Muslim immigrants on the grounds that they are a fifth column whose loyalty is and will be to the religion which will attempt to conquer their country. It gives Islamaphobia a veneer of respectability.


The first clause of the disjunction was a favorite quote used by Lyndon Johnson during negotiations over civil rights legislation, 1964-1965. While he did not utter the second clause, many familiar with the Bible and Johnson’s tactics, took its meaning also.