East Quote by Janeane Garofalo

The idea that Arabia is best run by Arabs is no more palatable to Western leaders today than it was to Napoleon or Churchill.

— Stephen Kinzer

There's practical political considerations obviously, but there's also these broader themes, which is like, I don't want to be the manager of the Middle…

— Jeffrey Goldberg

You have expressive nationalism, I mean very identity driven, which shaped each other a lot of that in the Middle East.

— Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

What we need to do with respect to the Middle East is strong, steady leadership, not wrong and reckless leadership that is all over…

— Mitt Romney

“Thirty or forty years from now, the American adventures into the bowels of the Middle East will be forgotten details of a bumbling imperialism.…

— Charles Bowden

“Control over the production and distribution of oil is the decisive factor in defining who rules whom in the Middle East.”

— Christopher Hitchens

The Middle East is gorgeous, but again, politically, I would not want to go there.

— Baron Vaughn

I don't believe in regime change, certainly not in the Middle East.

— Naftali Bennett

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East.

— Henry A. Kissinger

You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.

— P. J. O'Rourke

You always have regime-friendly poets like Muhammad Mahdi al-Jawahiri, whose career basically spans the twentieth century. He's an anti-imperialist, friendly with the Communists, and…

— Elliott Colla

I have a background and an understanding of what's happened in the Middle East that a lot of people don't have, because there's been…

— Helen Thomas