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- Were there peace and justice in the Middle East, the Arabs would no more need their tinhorn dictators than they would their corpulent princes.
- Soaring prices for crude oil, falling production surpluses, wild speculation in commodities, a rush into the precious metals, turmoil in the Middle East, assertive oil…
- Suicidal violence is not the exclusive property of the Muslim world. Suicide bombings were a tactic of nationalist struggles in 19th-century Europe and Russia, the…
- For all their current prestige, Osama bin Laden and the suicide bombers are still regarded in all but the most desperate districts of Gaza or…
- Last chances in the Middle East have been two a dirham since the 1950s. Each year the enmities are more profound, the despots more bloodthirsty…
More East Quotes
- Ever since the Crusades, when Christians from western Europe were fighting holy wars against Muslims in the near east, western people have… — Karen Armstrong
- For centuries, the Muslims were able to co-exist perfectly well with Jews and Christians in the Middle East. — Karen Armstrong
- The First World War, and especially the latest one, largely swept away what was left in Europe of feudalism and of feudal… — Emily Greene Balch
- We also want to try and slow down all this foolishness that's going on between the East and West. We gotta understand… — Afrika Bambaataa
- Everybody ought to have a lower East Side in their life. — Irving Berlin
- It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world. — Aneurin Bevan
- The Middle East is hopeful. There's hope there. — Joe Biden
- After I left LA... it was like waking up. And so I moved back east and stopped auditioning. — Casey Affleck
- It doesn't bother me that I'm not a household word on the East Coast. Baton Rouge, Raleigh, Minneapolis - I'm so popular… — Elayne Boosler
- I think actors go along a continuum from Simon Callow down to kind of Ross Kemp, and I like to think of… — Jo Brand
- We want to be, I think, an example for the rest of the Arab world, because there are a lot of people… — Abdallah II
- I don't think the Middle East could afford another war. — Abdallah II