The Middle East with two thirds of the world's oil and lowest cost, is still where the prize ultimately lies. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I assured the prime minister, my administration will work hard to lay the foundation of peace in the Middle - to work… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
As president, I will stand up to the great human rights tests of our time - in China, Russia, and the Middle… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Any atrocity that's committed against one person affects us all, and we are becoming more of one society, of a global society,… — Don Lemon Copy Share Image
The Persians are called the French of the East; we will call the Arabs Oriental Italians. A gifted noble people; a people… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
[Roots of terrorism] come out of a long dialectic of U.S. involvement in the affairs of the Islamic world, the oil-producing world,… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
By curious accident of history and geography, the world's major energy resources are located pretty much in Shiite regions. They're a minority… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Creation stories, so central in the religions of the Middle East, play a surprisingly marginal part in Greek myth. The Greeks had… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
Hamas has effectively kidnapped Gaza. Instead of turning it into the Singapore of the Middle East that was promised, they have turned… — Naftali Bennett Copy Share Image
The Islam of the 18th, 19th and first half of the 20th century was a poor thing. Nobody bothered about it. Islam… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
“How different conditions would be today in the Middle East, how much saner and safer the entire earth might be, had those… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Firstly, the Azerbaijanian struggle for a measure of autonomy and self-government is genuine and is locally inspired. The facts of history and… — James Aldridge Copy Share Image
“It just means that for liberal democracy to develop in the Muslim Middle East, it will take much more than merely removing… — John R. Bradley Copy Share Image
I believe that the Iraqis have an opportunity now, without Saddam Hussein there, to build the first multiconfessional Arab democracy in the… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
Cultural identity is of course connected to this issue. When I was younger, it was inspiring to write about the people that… — Diana Abu-Jaber Copy Share Image
Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
“The Middle East is the only place in the world where three continents come together. It is a crossroads that links Asia,… — Phyllis Goldstein Copy Share Image
“ (Note: The following was written in 2003, before the full implication of US military commitment in Afghanistan and Iraq could be… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“Those who lead from the top of the pyramid end up leading only those on top ...” — Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Copy Share Image
“I am as confident that all the elements needed in a distinguished Arab development process are available, as I am about the… — Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Copy Share Image
The Russians are succeeding in continuing their dismemberment of Ukraine, they're succeeding in exerting enormous influence in the Middle East, which they… — John McCain Copy Share Image
Have you seen the tremendous success we've had in the Middle East with the ISIS? When current Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
We're not in the middle east to bring sweetness and light to the whole world. That's nonsense. We're in the middle east… — Midge Decter Copy Share Image
I do think, from the other side, that George W. ush was somewhat of an innocent in his thinking about what Ronald… — Josh Brolin Copy Share Image
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