TexasDevilDog
08-24-2005, 01:11 PM
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4179106.stm
Conservative leadership hopeful David Cameron has likened Islamist extremists to Nazis and has warned that failing to confront them will be fatal.
The shadow education secretary says the rise of Hitler showed that a willingness to give ground and avoid confrontation was seen as weakness.
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And he warned a strain of Islamist thinking had developed which, like Nazism and Communism, offers followers redemption through violence.
"Just like the Nazis of 1930s Germany, they want to purge corrupt cosmopolitan influences," he said.
Conservative leadership hopeful David Cameron has likened Islamist extremists to Nazis and has warned that failing to confront them will be fatal.
The shadow education secretary says the rise of Hitler showed that a willingness to give ground and avoid confrontation was seen as weakness.
...
And he warned a strain of Islamist thinking had developed which, like Nazism and Communism, offers followers redemption through violence.
"Just like the Nazis of 1930s Germany, they want to purge corrupt cosmopolitan influences," he said.