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Ayaan Hirsi Ali Quotes: My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam.
         

My friend, the Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh, was murdered in 2004 for having been insufficiently reverent toward Islam.


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I was a Muslim once, remember, and it was when I was most devout that I was most full of hate.



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