Quote by Christopher Hitchens

[T]his is an enemy for life, as well as an enemy of life.

[T]his is an enemy for life, as well as an enemy of life.

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a certain entity or force that poses a lifelong threat and danger, not only for existence but also for the quality of life. It implies that this antagonist is both persistent and detrimental, continuously posing a harmful influence or impact that has long-lasting effects. The quote conveys the idea that this entity is not only harmful for a lifetime but also actively opposes and hampers the very essence of life itself.

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Terrorism September 11 Attacks Islamism Jihad

By Christopher Hitchens

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