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Freedom of speech is not the property of those who happen to belong to the elites of a country. It is an inalienable right, the birthright of our people. For centuries battles have been fought for it, and now it is being sacrificed to please a totalitarian ideology.

— Geert Wilders

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Defenders of Western civilization should not sugarcoat Islam or downplay its violent tendencies out of a misguided fear of offending its adherents.

Marked for Death (2012)

Truth and freedom are inextricably connected. We must speak the truth because otherwise we shall lose our freedom.

The lights are going out slowly all over Europe.

Islam is not just a religion, as many Americans believe, but primarily a political ideology in the guise of a religion.

Marked for Death (2012)

In my fight for freedom and against the Islamization of the Netherlands, I will never let anyone silence me. No matter the cost, no matter by whom, whatever the consequences may be.

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