“…Do not betray, do not be excessive, do not kill a newborn child.”
Muhammad (570–632) Arabian religious leader and the founder of Islam
Narrated in Saheeh Muslim, #1731, and Al-Tirmizi, #1408.
Sunni Hadith
As quoted in "The disappearance of the Jews" http://www.economist.com/node/617242, The Economist (May 10, 2001)
“…Do not betray, do not be excessive, do not kill a newborn child.”
Muhammad (570–632) Arabian religious leader and the founder of Islam
Narrated in Saheeh Muslim, #1731, and Al-Tirmizi, #1408.
Sunni Hadith
Joseph Smith, Jr. book Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith
Teachings of the Prophet Joseph Smith, 121 (8 May 1838)
1830s
Osama bin Laden (1957–2011) founder of al-Qaeda
In response to the interviewer stating: 'Is your Islamic message having an impact?'
1990s, Time magazine interview (1998)
Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1464) German philosopher, theologian, jurist, and astronomer
Cribratio Alkorani (Sifting the Qur'an)
“After all, this is a guy that tried to kill my dad at one time.”
George W. Bush (1946) 43rd President of the United States
On Saddam Hussein, remarks http://georgewbush-whitehouse.archives.gov/news/releases/2002/09/20020926-17.html in Houston, Texas, (September 26, 2002) <br class="br">2000s, 2002
“A prisoner of war is a man who tries to kill you and fails, and then asks you not to kill him.”
Winston S. Churchill (1874–1965) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Immortal Technique (1978) American rapper and activist
The 4th Branch
Albums, Revolutionary Vol. 2 (2003)
William Stringfellow (1928–1985) American theologian
Source: William Stringfellow: Essential Writings (2013), "Jesus the Criminal" (1969), p. 64
Curtis White (1951) American academic
"The spirit of disobedience: an invitation to resistance"