Mohamed Aissaoui, a son of New York City, wants to be a politician when he grows up; whatever else he lacks, the rhetoric is there already.
"The only take you can have on it is as a Muslim," says the 14-year-old outside Al Qaraween Islamic bookstore on Atlantic Avenue, Brooklyn, several blocks of which is a heavily Islamic neighbourhood.
"You're Muslim first and American second. We can only do as our religion says: we should fight back."
Wednesday, September 19, 2001
No national pride inspired in US Muslims [Free Republic]
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