Selahattin Demirtas quotes
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“Erdogan wants a caliphate. We Kurds are in his way. Erdogan can't stop us politically, so he is denouncing us as terrorists.”
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“Nation states are not a solution for democratic governance. This is same for Kurdish people. To see it as a solution is same as trying to drink water while drowning. The real necessity is oxygen not water. The solution is to get out of water and take a deep breath, decrease nation state and increase social democracy. Therefore our requests of a state are no further than a social and deeply rooted democracy.”
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“The package destroys not just the peace process but all the peace dynamics in society. This is a bid to crush opposition.”
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“We expect Germany to push more strongly for democracy and human rights in Turkey.”
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“In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages.”
Source : Interview With Lucia Newman, www.cnn.com. January 8, 1997.
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“They've hit us and we've got to hit back hard, and I'm not just talking about the terrorists.”
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“Terrorists cannot threaten the survival of a great nation.”
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“We did not have a terrorist attack on our country during President Bush's term.”
Source : "Olbermann: Dana Perino 'Worst Person' After Insisting Ft. Hood Was 'Terrorist Attack'". www.newsbusters.org. December 1, 2009.
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“I don't like littering and I think it leads to terrorist activities.”
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