Tunisia Quotes
23 quotes by 20 authors
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Half the U.S. population owns barely 2 percent of its wealth, putting the United States near Rwanda and Uganda and below such nations as pre-Arab…
— Eric Alterman
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There’s one thing that’s been 'learned' maybe from Tunisia and Egypt that I think is a mistake. And that is that the existing ruler has…
— Gene Sharp
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I think it is extremely important that the West support this experiment [of Tunisian democracy] with investment, with aid, with symbolic support, not just flows…
— Larry Diamond
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If there is any way you can get colder than you do when you sleep in a bedding roll on the ground in a tent…
— A J Liebling
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The people on the streets of Egypt and Tunisia and Libya and Syria and Iran have done more to defeat the ideology of Al Qaeda…
— Reza Aslan
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Israel no longer has allies in Egypt and in Tunisia, we are saying to the Zionist enemies that times have changed and that the time…
— Ismail Haniyeh
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Tunisia's responsibility, and especially that of its political and intellectual elites, is enormous. All the protagonists of the nation's social, cultural, economic and political life…
— Tariq Ramadan
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To me, the success of the cyberactivists in Tunisia is actually very interesting, because many of them explicitly rejected any support from Washington.
— Evgeny Morozov
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There was a woman in Tunisia called Madame Pinot. She was a midwife and had helped in the birth of my siblings and me. I…
— Azzedine Alaia
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I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity.
— Rashid al-Ghannushi
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I believe democracy will succeed in Tunisia, but I also believe that it will succeed in the other Arab Spring countries.
— Rashid al-Ghannushi
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I hope that with the success of the transition to democracy in Tunisia that we will export to Egypt a working democratic model.
— Rashid al-Ghannushi
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Tunisia will continue to be a source of influence, not through its size but through the ideas and the models that it represents.
— Rashid al-Ghannushi
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The patriarchy is alive and well in Egypt and the wider Arab world. Just because we got rid of the father of the nation in…
— Shereen El Feki
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Tunisia is small - just ten million, no great natural resources.
— Elliott Abrams
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The Arab spring confirmed that peaceful change is possible and so reinforced the vision of political Islam. The impact of this went beyond the Brotherhood…
— Wadah Khanfar
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Less than a year after the Sept. 11 attacks, al-Qaida attacks were continuing: the firebombing of a synagogue in Tunisia in April, a bomb outside…
— Bill Dedman
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My family were very poor. I am one of nine siblings: two girls and seven boys. Only my brother and I play in Europe, and…
— Yaya Toure
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In Tunisia, the so-called Yasmin revolution has led to the installation of a relatively moderate Islamic government. Whether or not that means democracy will, however,…
— Martin Van Creveld
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Bin Laden always wanted to get rid of Mubarek and Ben Ali and Gaddafi and so on, claiming that they were all infidels working for…
— Robert Fisk
Who Wrote These Tunisia Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 23 Tunisia Quotes as follows: