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I'm what you would call an 'independent moderate.'

Moderate doesn't mean that you're a wimp - far from it. It means that you've chosen a path because you believe that's the only way for global harmony and peace.

You can't really be passionately moderate. It's like wearing an 'Extra Medium' - it doesn't exist.

It's one thing to shoot yourself in the foot. Just don't reload the gun.

I always thought of myself as a moderate liberal, a fighter for peace and justice. I never thought of myself as being all that far out.

I'm one extreme or the other. I'm not good at doing moderation.

Most people perceive moderates as timid middle-of-the-roaders who can't take a stand.

Moderate people are able to be moderate and have free speech only because there are some people on the fringe.

I'm considered a new Democrat, which would be considered moderate.

I keep on saying, being moderate is fundamental to Islam.