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• If Iran obtains nuclear weapons, then almost certainly Saudi Arabia will do the same, as will Egypt, Turkey and perhaps… — John Bolton
• It is in Saudi Arabia's best interest to allow women to fully participate in its society, and this includes the… — Barbara Boxer
• The Saudi government's denial of basic rights to women is not only wrong, it hurts Saudi Arabia's economic development, modernization… — Barbara Boxer
• Saudi Arabia operates according to the belief that God made young men and women so utterly and completely without self-control… — James Buchan
• Saudi Arabia is a puritanical state that claims a monopoly of wisdom and virtue. — James Buchan
• The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia… — James Buchan
• I grew up in Somalia, in Saudi Arabia, in Ethiopia, and in Kenya. I came to Europe in 1992, when… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
• Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of… — Napoleon Bonaparte
• All the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand! Oh, oh, oh! — William Shakespeare
• Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all… — John William Draper
• It is impossible for anyone who studies the life and character of the great Prophet of Arabia, who knows how… — Annie Besant
• I feel now, that Arabia could easily be evangelized within the next thirty years if it were not for the… — Samuel Marinus Zwemer

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