"Islam isn't in America to be equal to any other faith, but to become dominant. The Koran should be the highest authority in America, and Islam the only accepted religion on earth."
-CAIR chairman, Omar M. Ahmad, San Ramon Valley Herald July 1998
“Once we are here, our mission in this country is to change it...There is no way for Muslims to be violent in America, no way. We have other means to do it..."
-Abdulrahman Alamoudi, 1996
He served in the 1990s as State’s goodwill ambassador to Muslim countries
(In 2004 Alamoudi was sentenced to a 23-year prison sentence for violating anti-terrorism sanctions, including a plot to kill the Saudi ruler.)