Quotes of: Arab-world Keyword

In the West, you have always associated the Islamic faith 100 percent with Arab culture. This in itself is a fundamentalist attitude and it is mistaken.

Youssou N'Dour

For the Arab, the past does not merely live. The past defines the present.

Lion of Babylon

The Arab Spring is over. The days of the protesters with laptops and BlackBerrys in Tahrir Square are long gone.

Richard Engel

When the Jewish state is established - it is very possible that the result will be transfer of Arabs.

Moshe Sharett

Iranians hate Arabs. They're a fairly well-educated population and they have centuries of experience with self-government.

Michael Ledeen

Our ports are a vital link in national security and it is extremely dangerous to be considering their sale to the United Arab Emirates government.

Joe Donnelly

I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.

Yitzhak Rabin

To this day the Arab influence is evident in southern Italy, northern Africa and, above all, in Spain.

Carroll Quigley

It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation.

Jack Schwartz

[first lines] Boy: [in Arabic] They've found something... small pieces.

The Exorcist

It was in our power to cause the Arab governments to renounce the policy of strength toward Israel by turning it into a demonstration of weakness.

Moshe Dayan

The logical thing is to implement the Arab Defense Agreement.

Bashar al-Assad

I also argued before the war that the administration was underestimating Arab nationalism and Iraqi nationalism, that it was not going to be as easy to rule Iraq as they thought.

Juan Cole

I cannot conceive of Israel withdrawing if Arab states do not recognize Israel, within secure borders.

Nelson Mandela

I shook hands with a friendly Arab. I still have my right arm to prove it.

Spike Milligan

There is not one single place built in this country that did not have a former Arab population.

Moshe Dayan

Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.

Mahatma Gandhi

The president of the Arab Republic of Egypt is the commander of the armed forces, full stop.

Mohammed Morsi

I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform.

Ismail Haniyeh

Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.

John Abizaid

Social change doesn't happen in the Arab region through dramatic confrontation, beating, or indeed, baring of breasts, but rather through negotiation.

Shereen El Feki