If he were allowed contact with foreigners he would discover that they are creatures similar to himself and that most of what… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
[T]he Rev. R. Taylor, A.M., the Deist, now in gaol, infamously persecuted by the Whigs for his religious opinions, in his learned… — Godfrey Higgins Copy Share Image
I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
One function of the income gap is that the people at the top of the heap have a hard time even seeing… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
In Egypt, where my research is focused, I have seen plenty of trouble in and out of the citadel. There are legions… — Shereen El Feki Copy Share Image
So in a sense, that little war in the Levant had a horrendous effect in terms of the stability of countries like… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
Egypt is indeed deeply divided. Without reconciliation we have no future. The Muslim Brotherhood is an important part of our society. I… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
The matriarchal society 1300 years ago in Egypt was a peaceful society; that's where you had no war for thousands of years!… — David LaChapelle Copy Share Image
“My soul will not sleep For want of my sister The river runs between us And I am sick with loss. My… — L.M. Ironside Copy Share Image
Sadly, a U.S. invasion of Iraq 'would threaten the whole stability of the Middle East' - or so Amr Moussa, secretary-general of… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
“In September 1952, he travelled to Egypt to participate in a bizarre project that was to provide an entrée to the world… — Andrew Feinstein Copy Share Image
“When the West turned down Egypt's request for financial assistance to build a new dam on the Nile -- a national project… — Mohamed El-Erian Copy Share Image
During the reign of Rameses III (the Twentieth Dynasty) Egypt saw a flowering of its civilization and the harp became the royal… — Corinne Heline Copy Share Image
My earlier days were all about playing, writing songs and producing songs. In the early 90's my former wife, Marylata Elton, got… — Danny Jacob Copy Share Image
Women in the Arab world have a rich history in their active participation in political change from the Algeria revolution against the… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
The Syrian border town of Qa'im was the main gateway Islamic radicals used to go to Iraq. Syria became the passageway for… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
The monarchy of the Greeks for want of an heir was broken into several kingdoms; four of which, seated to the four… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
When you go and you tour Europe, or you go and you tour Egypt, or you go and you tour Iraq, or… — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Comics, which are really best described as an arrangement of images in a sequence that tell a story - an idea -… — Will Eisner Copy Share Image
Egypt is practicing its very normal role on its soil and does not threaten anyone and there should not be any kind… — Mohammed Morsi Copy Share Image
There's no doubt about it that Mubarak has been indeed a partner with Israel, but there's also no doubt about something else.… — Anthony Weiner Copy Share Image
Egypt's problem is that you've got an economy that works for about 40 million people, only you have 90 million people. The… — Andrew Young Copy Share Image
I just always loved mythology, ever since I was a kid. Greek mythology was something I remember learning about in fourth grade,… — Brie Larson Copy Share Image
[In the Field Museum of Natural History] we could see very simple, primitive, hand-built pottery from Babylonia and ancient Egypt and so… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
We've found that patterns of site looting have increased between 500 and 1000 percent since the start of the Arab Spring. Now… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
Muslims and Christians can work together to depose dictators and assert the power of the people. We've seen it happen on the… — Miroslav Volf Copy Share Image
The sooner we put Egypt on the right track, the sooner we would be able to have an Egypt that is modern,… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image
Iraq, for the first time, gives al Qaeda and its allies contiguous safe-haven territory to train and launch attacks into the Levant.… — Michael Scheuer Copy Share Image
A Christian state should be established [in Lebanon], with its southern border on the Litani river. We will make an alliance with… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
Pygmies are pygmies still, though percht on Alps; And pyramids are pyramids in vales. Each man makes his own stature, builds himself.… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
Electricity was a reality in the universe when Moses led the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt. This is… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
Well, human rights defenders, freedom of speech advocates, lawyers that we spoke to said this is really an expansion. After the military… — Leila Fadel Copy Share Image
In the 1990s, Islamists in Algeria won elections like the Brotherhood did in Egypt. The Algerian military refused to allow the Islamists… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Can a society in which thought and technique are scientific persist for a long period, as, for example, ancient Egypt persisted, or… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
In Mesopotamia or Egypt, for example, the monarch had a god-like religious status. But this is not the case in Judaism. So… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
Don't forget that the peace treaties with Egypt and later with Jordan have already survived several tests: two wars with Lebanon, two… — Tom Segev Copy Share Image
The uprising in Egypt was initiated by the young generation. The uprising achieved two things. One is it made the lives of… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I spent the day today at Brighton Beach, walking around. It's a Russian/Jewish neighborhood. And I was in a store and I… — Eugene Mirman Copy Share Image
The difference between the Pyramids in Egypt and the ones in Mexico is there is nothing inside the Mexican Pyramids. In the… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Olive Schreiner is less a woman than a geographical fact. Just as one thinks of Egypt as a foreground for the Pyramids,… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image