Colonialism Quote by Al-Saadi Gaddafi

I think that it’s premature to call Libya a democracy because political order is still so fragile there and the command by the state…

— Larry Diamond

We didn't put a single boot on the ground, and [Muammar] Gaddafi was deposed. The Libyans turned out for one of the most successful,…

— Hillary Clinton

There is no state with a democracy except Libya on the whole planet.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

Libya as a country is a relatively new concept. The period of Libya as a modern nation really starts after World War II.

— Elliott Abrams

We put our fingers in the eyes of those who doubt that Libya is ruled by anyone other than its people.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

Libyans are deeply unsettled by Gaddafi and his regime's careless contempt for human life. The dictatorship is willing to employ any methods necessary to…

— Hisham Matar

Well I haven't seen any free elections in the Arab world. They may be coming someday, except for in Israel. In Israel, Arabs have…

— Moshe Arens

Elections are about the voters who vote in them.

— Steve Schmidt

There is an intention to colonise Libya. And this makes the Libyan people want to fight the new colonisation by the West.

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

I do not honestly know what is really happening in Libya at the moment but it must be very hard for Gaddafi and his…

— El Hadji Diouf

I am a supporter of much of the Arab Spring, as a matter of indigenous self-determination. So, I see the United States' role in…

— Melissa Harris-Perry

Libya is still a mess right now.

— Barack Obama