Big Quote by John le Carre

The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy.

— Bashar al-Assad

The problem with the West is that they start with political reform going towards democracy. If you want to go towards democracy, the first…

— Bashar al-Assad

I don't think there is a distinct change, because in the West I'm not a person who can serve his purpose.

— Ai Weiwei

...the West has its share of liars and poseurs, the ablest of whom congregate in government.

— Ilana Mercer

The West is anything but altruistic.

— Paul Kagame

In the West, people pride themselves on being the defenders of democratic rights and the champions of freedom. But if the Western world really…

— Nirmala Srivastava

If there is a single power the West underestimates, it is the power of collective hatred.

— Ralph Peters

It's a different outlook, and one that I understand. When you are a former member of the Warsaw Pact, when you have lived behind…

— Jean-Pierre Raffarin

That the whole world is not the West and that there are other ways of doing things, whether it's eating, seeing or valuing life.

— Paterson Joseph

The world is hugely unequal.

— Angus Deaton

The totalitarian states can do great things, but there is one thing they cannot do: they cannot give the factory-worker a rifle and tell…

— George Orwell

The spirit of the West, of America, is different than the East. The cultural conditioning is very different. It seems to be harder for…

— Frederick Lenz