the terrorists will have won



the terrorists will have won

A phrase said in response to changes that are perceived to have been made out of fear following a terrorist attack. We cannot change the way we govern this country in light of the latest attack—otherwise, the terrorists will have won.
See also: have, will, won

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MarigoldMER-ə-gold, MAR-ə-goldEnglish (Rare)
Irinaee-REE-nah (Russian), EE-ree-nah (Finnish)Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian, Finnish, Georgian
ChadCHADEnglish
Cenek-Czech
Danijela-Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Wischard-Old Norman