Beirut Quote by Jamal Khashoggi

I was a teenager in the 1970s and grew up in Medina, Saudi Arabia.

— Jamal Khashoggi

I'm worried for a war to break out between Saudi Arabia and Iran, even though I rule it out.

— Jamal Khashoggi

Criticism of the Middle East should not be directed only at Saudi Arabia. Human rights abuses are happening throughout the Arab world.

— Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia is the mother and father of political Islam.

— Jamal Khashoggi

I expect that I will still wake up every morning and ponder the choice I have made to speak my mind about what is…

— Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia must return to fully supporting the Syrian revolution and to ally with the Turks.

— Jamal Khashoggi

Many other countries in the region also have money and oil, but they haven't done much good with it - at least not enough…

— Jamal Khashoggi

When I speak of the fear, intimidation, arrests, and public shaming of intellectuals and religious leaders who dare to speak their minds, and then…

— Jamal Khashoggi

Saudi Arabia is defined and represented by its Islamic stature.

— Jamal Khashoggi

We are not a failed Arab republic, so we should not fear Arab Spring. We should embrace Arab Spring. That's what I hope Saudi…

— Jamal Khashoggi

Corruption in Saudi Arabia is quite different from corruption in most other countries, as it is not limited to a 'bribe' in return for…

— Jamal Khashoggi

I don't want anything to affect my freedom, and we don't want Saudi Arabia to be another Iran.

— Jamal Khashoggi

That is what I want: I want a better Saudi Arabia. I don't see myself as an opposition. I'm not calling for the overthrow…

— Jamal Khashoggi

In Saudi Arabia, among other countries, Muslims are not free to convert to Christianity, and Christians are not free to practice their faith. The…

— Ibn Warraq

America is the Saudi Arabia of coal.

— Charles Duhigg