Algeria Quote by Ahmed Ben Bella Download Open image “The French colonisation of Algeria lasted a long time: 132 years.” — Ahmed Ben Bella ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare 132 Years Algeria Algeria Lasted Colonisation Algeria French Colonisation Long Long time Time Years
The "terror" of the French Revolution lasted for ten years. The terror that preceded and led to it lasted for a thousand years. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
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“I beg your pardon, sir, said the Frenchman. I am not a coloniser. Well, let’s talk Algeria then. Let’s talk about your culture and… — Rawi Hage Copy Share Image
The history of Napoleon now becomes, for 12 momentous years, the history of mankind. — John Holland Rose Copy Share Image
Those who came to France came to find France, not to turn it into their country of origin. If that's what they wanted, they… — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
I’d have thought 50,000 years of existing on the continent would have qualified as settled. — Nova Peris Copy Share Image
“Christianity in this region remained as much a colonists’ religion as it would be once again during the French Empire of the twentieth century,… — Philip Jenkins Copy Share Image
The liberation movement which I led in Algeria, the organization that I created to fight the French army, was at first a small movement… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
First in France, first in Romania - by land and sea to the English and Paris. Marvellous deeds by that great alliance. The violent… — Nostradamus Copy Share Image
It's with them that we have constituted a liberation front and brought our logistic support to armies to help their countries come out of… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I think that they participated in something that was not very proper and was very pitiful, not only for the Algerian people, but also… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I'm optimistic because I'm pragmatic: Neither of the two sides, the military government nor the Islamic front, is capable of winning. If they continue… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it's from there that… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Colonialism is an idea born in the West that drives Western countries - like France, Italy, Belgium, Great Britain - to occupy countries outside… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I am a Muslim Arab, in my actions oriented very to the left, in my convictions. — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Algeria was therefore only the beginning of something that was in development: this is why I say that it's the global capitalist system that… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Yes, my life is a life of combat; I can say that this has never stopped for a single instant. It is a combat… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Yes, I am Algerian of Moroccan origin through my parents, but all my life is Algeria. I was born there. — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
Anyone who follows the Middle East and Islamic world in general can't deny it is often a very violent place, that a band of… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
I have seen children shot in El Salvador, Algeria, Guatemala, Sarajevo, but I have never before watched soldiers entice children like mice into a… — Chris Hedges 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 French occupation… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
In a general way, if one cannot attribute to the Jew the whole responsibility of the situation, economic, political, and social, by which Algeria… — Chuck Hagel Copy Share Image
I can say now: all the combatants who participated in the fight for freedom in South America came to Algeria; it's from there that… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
I am the son of poor peasants who came at a very young age to live in Algeria. I only recently saw the place… — Ahmed Ben Bella Copy Share Image
“You think about bathing in the sea – thick as velvet, supple and smooth as a wild animal. You think about swimming naked, and… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
What is the Obama Doctrine? It seems to be one of disengagement, to try to ignore the hot, religious, dry, poor countries from Algeria… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
[Albert] Camus' was born in Algeria of French nationality, and was assimilated into the French colony, although the French colonists rejected him absolutely because… — Catherine Camus 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 to take… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
In Algeria, I had begun to get into literature and philosophy. I dreamed of writing-and already models were instructing the dream, a certain language… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image