Because Quote by Cynthia P. Schneider

Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi grabbed full power for himself. Not even the pharaohs had so much authority, to say nothing of his predecessor Hosni…

— Mohamed ElBaradei

“President Mubarak had overspent his goodwill and reputational equity that he may have had when he assumed leadership in Egypt 30 years ago. His…

— Amiso M. George

George Washington might have become our king, but chose not to. His governing idea was that government is our servant because we are inherently…

— Dick Armey

I do believe that General Washington had not a firm confidence in the durability of our government. He was naturally distrustful of men, and…

— Thomas Jefferson

“On top of this was the official indigenous Egyptian government that, though it was quite toothless, various British officials periodically felt the need to…

— Scott Anderson

Under Nasser, Egyptian nationalism was built on little more than pan-Arab irredentism and anti-Western and anti-Israeli sentiment. Mr. Mubarak retained these powerful brainwashers and…

— Andre Aciman

The Egyptian military plays positive and negative roles in Egypt, but the most significant single thing it did under Mubarak was to guarantee an…

— Elliott Abrams

I think the Egyptian people need to restore confidence that Americans, the U.S., means what they say when they talk about democracy, rule of…

— Mohamed ElBaradei

... Washington was not only an important capital. It was a city of fear. Below that glittering and delightful surface there is another story,…

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

There were two unpleasant surprises [about Washington]. One was the inertia of Congress, the length of time it takes to get a complicated piece…

— Jimmy Carter

Too close and unthinking an allegiance to Washington has sometimes got British governments into trouble.

— Linda Colley

Infuriated by the sniping from within his own administration and encouraged by Federalist partisans, Washington could have used the powers of his office and…

— Jake Auchincloss