217 Arab Quotes for You to Enjoy

Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart. Yasser Arafat

Together World Arab Arab World Blows Cement Holds Apart Explosive Palestine

Two children of same cruel parent look at one another and see in each other the image of the cruel parent or the image of their past oppressor. This is very much the case between Jew and Arab: It's a conflict between two victims. Amos Oz

Quite frankly, I think political correctness is the worst form of censorship. You're not allowed to speak your mind unless you're black, or unless you're a terrorist, or unless you're an Arab or a minority people. Then you can say what you like. But if you are like a lot of us you are not supposed to say certain things. Wilbur Smith

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The Palestinians need more help from the Arab countries. Since 1967, the world has learned that there is not going to be real progress in the region until Palestine gets something back that they had. Bruce Dern

I really only respect the Arab culture. I ain't really trying to pay no attention to, ya know, these little people in political positions and executive positions that ain't Arab culture oriented people because a lot of the times, what are you really showing all of this concern for? Busta Rhymes

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I've never conspired to overthrow the government; all I did was report on the Arab Spring and suggest that something similar might happen in Ethiopia if the authoritarian regime didn't reform. Eskinder Nega

Government Spring Arab Arab Spring Similar Something Never Overthrow Reform Authoritarian Report Did Happen Regime Might Ethiopia Suggest

Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not blame you because geography books no longer exist. Moshe Dayan

You Blame Books Arab Longer Names Know Because Built Geography Were Exist Place Even Villages Jewish

I was proud my father spoke Arabic fluently - his father sent him to learn Arabic from a sheikh - and we had Arab friends. His task of understanding the Arabs - not only politics but poetry - was very important; he took it as a vocation. A. B. Yehoshua

The Arab World is writing a new future; the pen is in our own hands. Abdullah II of Jordan

Future Writing World Own Our Pen Arab Arab World New Hands

No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one. Abdullah II of Jordan

Challenges Matter Spring Arab East Arab Spring Critical High Rates Economic Emotional Always Israeli-Palestinian Issue Unemployment Middle Middle East Happening

We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people who say that the only democracy you can have in the Middle East is the Muslim Brotherhood. Abdullah II of Jordan

Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question. Abdullah II of Jordan

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Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is being destroyed right next to them. Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit. Abu Bakar Bashir

Money Own Other Benefit Worry Way Destroyed Arab Neighbours About More Only Leaders Calculations Make Making Making Money Lebanon Get Being Oil Them Turn Next Right Gas Profits

I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions. Ahmed Ben Bella

Convictions Arab Muslim Am Left Very Oriented Actions

The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years. But more important since 1967 when the war was, ended in the defeat of some Arab countries. Al-Waleed bin Talal

War Important Defeat Arab Arab Countries Has-Been Some More Countries Since Issue Been Years Than Ended Palestine

One of the causes of the Arab Spring was high unemployment. Alain Dehaze

Spring Arab Arab Spring High High Unemployment Causes Unemployment

The future of Arab films is absolutely up to Arabs and no one else. They've got the equipment, they've got the will, they've got the talent, now they just need a little bit of history behind them and a bit of cultural relaxation. Alexander Siddig

The situation in the region is flammable and may explode at any moment, because of the crucial events and because of the absence of justice in executing the international legitimacy resolutions, regarding the Israeli Arab cause and the oppression on Palestinians by Israelis. Ali Abdullah Saleh

Justice Oppression Events Cause Situation Arab Absence Crucial Executing Because Israeli Israelis Any May Legitimacy Regarding Region Explode Moment International Palestinians Resolutions

On 6 October 1973, the Yom Kippur war broke out between a coalition of Arab states and Israel. At 6 A.M. that morning, Kissinger, asleep in the Waldorf, was taken by surprise by the Arab attack - as were the CIA and the rest of the world. Alistair Horne

War Morning CIA World Rest States Broke Arab Out Kissinger Attack Taken Between Israel October Surprise Were Asleep Coalition

On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I would never call myself a war correspondent. Anthony Shadid

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