Desire Quote by Condoleezza Rice

Freedom is on the march in this world. I believe everybody in the Middle East desires to live in freedom. I believe women in…

— George W. Bush

Each Middle East country has their own unique kinds of challenges; but the fundamentals, the desire for democracy and freely elected governments is a…

— John McCain

The Arab awakening has been, up to now, a lot about freedom from dictatorial regimes - Syria, Yemen, Libya, Tunisia, Bahrain and Egypt. But…

— Thomas Friedman

We must help the reformers of the Middle East as they work for freedom, and strive to build a community of peaceful, democratic nations.

— George W. Bush

The cause of freedom is identified with the destinies of humanity, and in whatever part of the world it gains ground by and by,…

— Lajos Kossuth

Are the peoples of the Middle East somehow beyond the reach of liberty? Are millions of men and women and children condemned by history…

— George W. Bush

For too long, many nations, including my own, tolerated, even excused, oppression in the Middle East in the name of stability. Oppression became common,…

— George W. Bush

Sixty years of Western nations excusing and accommodating the lack of freedom in the Middle East did nothing to make us safe because in…

— George W. Bush

We who are living in the west today are fortunate. Freedom has been bequeathed to us. We have not had to carve it out…

— Margaret Thatcher

There is no doubt that Iraqis, like Australians and Americans, love and desire freedom. However, if freedom doesn't mean the right to complete self-determination,…

— Amir Butler

Our modern Western culture only recognises the first of these, freedom of desires. It then worships such a freedom by enshrining it at the…

— Ajahn Brahm

Grasping the realities of the Middle East is never easy. This is not primarily because they change quickly, but because so much time, effort,…

— Elliott Abrams