![What they [the 9/11 attackers] abominate about 'the west', to put it in a phrase, is not what western liberals don't like and can't defend about their own system, but what they do like about it and must defend: its emancipated women, its scientific inquiry, its separation of religion from the state.](/assets/img/quote-photos/what-they-the-911-attackers-abominate-about-the-west-to-put-it-in-a-phrase.jpg)
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