June 11, 2008

Futile there, inevitable here.

The war in Iraq shows clearly how difficult it is to change a culture. One may wonder, then, how come most westerners understand the problems of bringing our values of freedom and human rights to the Islamic countries, but on the other hand carry the conviction that Muslims will become secularized the moment they arrive in Europe.
Speech by Morten Messerschmidt of the Danish People’s Party published at "Danish Constitution Day 2008." By Baron Bodissey, Gates of Vienna, 6/8/08.

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