That we are just going to descend deeper and deeper…" He said the "next stage" after assassinating Bin Laden would be "an attempted assassination on [Colonel] Gaddafi", adding that "this will just make the world more dangerous and worse and worse and worse".
If you don't like your democratically elected leaders, who operate within the rule of law, you can always think about assassinating them".
For instance, a dreaded terrorist outfit based in Pakistan, Lashkar-e-Taiba, in effect said sorry for assassinating a moderate Kashmiri Islamic leader outside a mosque in Srinagar last April.
The CIA's planning included serious talk of assassinating some of Arbenz's loyalists, and it even drew up a training manual on assassination, all the more grotesque for being written in vapid bureaucratese: "The specific technique employed will depend upon a large number of variables, but should be constant in one point: Death must be absolutely certain".
The basic agreement, in any event, is that Hamas must stop firing rockets; it will presumably stanch the flow of smuggled arms into Gaza, while Israel would stop its incursions and aerial attacks, desist from assassinating Hamas bigwigs, and loosen its stranglehold on Gaza, with its harsh restrictions on the movement of people and goods, often labelled as a cruel siege.
Israel's policy of assassinating Hamas and Fatah men alike has encouraged the formation of cross-factional groups, binding together the national and the Islamic resistance.
Soldiers burning with fascist zeal were assassinating government moderates in a bid to rekindle the traditional "spirit" of Nippon.
Again, maybe you think the idea of Israel assassinating Hamas military leaders is reprehensible, or maybe, considering Mr Jabari's involvement in terrorist attacks, you don't.
In an interview with the London Daily Telegraph last year, Rupert Johnson, a commodity broker, said he had been present at all three meetings that Mr Tsvangirai and his colleagues had with Mr Ben-Menashe, and that the question of assassinating Mr Mugabe had never been raised.
He gleefully stoops to thuggery insulting foreign leaders, harassing diplomats, assassinating critics, and, now, invading his neighbour and pretending he hasn't knowing full well that Western leaders cannot copy him.
The hope of a ceasefire, or an opening to a less savage situation, is blown away, usually by some brutal deed.A lull in the violence, encouraging talk of some kind of interim agreement, is smashed, either by a terrorist bomb or by Israel assassinating a militant or raiding the heart of Palestinian territory.
