Edmund Burke (1795). „Letter No. IV. To the Earl Fitzwilliam”. Library of Economics and Liberty. стр. 308—76,371. Приступљено 11. 1. 2010. „Thousands of those Hell-hounds called Terrorists, whom they had shut up in Prison on their last Revolution, as the Satellites of Tyranny, are let loose on the people.”
Robert Mackey (20. 11. 2009). „Can Soldiers Be Victims of Terrorism?”. The New York Times. Приступљено 11. 1. 2010. „Terrorism is the deliberate killing of innocent people, at random, in order to spread fear through a whole population and force the hand of its political leaders.”