Middle East Quotes

Middle East Quote of the day

Western culture is what is at risk from immigration from the Middle East.

According to this view, democracy is a product of western culture, and it cannot be applied to the Middle East which has a different cultural, religious, sociological and historical background.

There cannot be peace in the Middle East without giving Palestinians their full rights.

Let me tell you something that we Israelis have against Moses. He took us 40 years through the desert in order to bring us to the one spot in the Middle East that has no oil!

Israel is a hideous entity in the middle east which will undoubtedly be annihilated.

There is oil in the Middle East there is rare earth in China.

I'm on the board of directors for Peace Now, which works tirelessly between the Palestinians and the Israelis to create peace in the Middle East and we've never been closer.

Israel, the Jewish state, the only democracy in the Middle East, continues to shine as a beacon of light in the darkest region of the world.

[There is only one possible solution to unrest in the Middle East], namely the annihilation and destruction of the Zionist state.

Christianity was literally born in the Middle East, and we must not forget our Middle Eastern brothers and sisters in Christ.

The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.

To be first in the Middle East is not enough. We must raise ourselves to the level of a great world power.

Americans don't know a lot about the Middle East - [they] don't know we laugh.

The next war in the Middle East will be fought over water, not politics

The Israeli regime is a tool in the hands of Zionists to control the Middle-East and the entire world.

This is my homeland no one can kick me out.

The ISIS situation is not just “their problem to deal with in the Middle East,” it’s OUR PROBLEM because it involves people Jesus died for.

The chaotic situation in Libya is definitely creating a threat. Libya now connects the jihadists in Africa with those in the Middle East and in Afghanistan. This could have been avoided.

I think too many of my Republican friends are into perpetual warfare in the Middle East. And that scares the bejesus out of me.

There are ways to minimize the risk if you are a woman working in the Middle East: You can dress modestly, wear the hijab, cover your head, always travel with a man.

Every tribe needs a good front man to sell the program. Who better to convince the Middle East to give up the oil, than a brown man with a Muslim name?

It would behoove the world to become used to this fact: that without a just solution to the Palestine tragedy, there can be no stable peace in the Middle East.

There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.

I love women whose hidden desires make horses put an end to their lives at the threshold

[the war in Iraq] "could have terrifically good effects troughout the Middle East

As long as we're dependent on those fossil fuels, we're dependent on the Middle East. If we are not victims, we're certainly captives.

Last year I traveled to the Middle East to visit with troops in Kuwait, Iraq, and Afghanistan.

King Abdullah has died. A divisive figure in the Middle East. The sad irony is that the USA preached democracy in the face of absolute rule.

I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it's certainly worth a try.

In the Middle East, the opposition is quite different than the opposition in advanced countries. In our countries, the opposition takes the form of explosions, assassinations, killings.

I will always have two regrets. I don't have a presence in London, and I would have liked to have done more work in the Middle East.

You can't make war in the Middle East without Egypt and you can't make peace without Syria.

Nixon would like to consign us to to the level of the most backward countries in the whole Middle East. Why lower us to the standard of the Saudis rather than raising the Saudis to meet us?

Generally speaking, it's a very hard thing to wrap your head around that a drone operator in Nevada can be releasing munitions in the Middle East.

As I travel around the world, people think the only place where there is potential conflict [over] water is the Middle East, but they are completely wrong. We have the problem all over the world.

In addition, each barrel of oil we save through conservation further decreases our dangerous reliance on unstable Middle East oil.

Jerusalem Syndrome is actually a rare psychological condition that occurs to some visitors to the Middle East. They get to Israel and just snap.

Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election.

Therefore, the observation must be explicitly made: In the Middle East and in the Muslim world, suspicions linger concerning the objectives of the West and notably the US.

My job is not done. I address my songs now to the third world. I am popular all over Asia and Africa and the Middle East, not to speak of South Africa, where I'm trying to go to see Nelson Mandela.

It is not possible to create peace in the Middle East by jeopardizing the peace of the world.

The global importance of the Middle East is that it keeps the Far East and the Near East from encroaching on each other.

I do not believe that we must maintain a bloated military budget which spends almost as much as the rest of the world combined and may lead us to perpetual warfare in the Middle East.

Human development, not secularization, is what's key to women's empowerment in the transforming Middle East.

Several experts on the Middle East concur that the Middle East cannot be democratized

Herpes, AIDS, the Middle East at full throttle. Better check that sausage before you put it in the waffle.

We shall continue to work for a Middle East that is free of strife and violence, living in harmony without the threat of terrorism or the dangers of weapons of mass destruction.

To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.

I think that the Middle East is the largest piece of unfinished business that we all have. I happen to believe in the democratization process.

It is not enough to defend our values at home, in our newspapers and in our institutions. We also have to defend them in the refugee camps of the Middle East, and the ruined ghost towns of Syria.