Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Quotes

Bahrainis are better off than many other Arabs. We have a welfare state, everybody gets a salary whether they have a job or not. Electricity and food are subsidized; school and healthcare are free. And we don't differentiate between Bahrainis and foreigners. We are very proud of that.

Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: royalty
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  • Birth: October 21, 1969

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When The Muppet Show ended, we all sat around and said, what kind of television show would we like to do. We felt the need these days are for some quality children's programming.

Jim Henson

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I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context.

Jo Brand

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The little bit of buzz around 'Warrior' led to a lot of opportunities anyway, before the movie even came out.

Joel Edgerton

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The greatest compliment I ever got was when people called me an artist, and I understand that solo aspect of being an artist, when you're in there by yourself, trying to do something great, and people who don't even know you can come up and just dump on you.

John McEnroe

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I wasn't a naturally confident, extravert, outgoing person.

Steve Coogan

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Children are weird. I was going to say 'most children,' but I think this a rare universal law.

Rumaan Alam

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We've seen the kind of social impact a professional sports team has on a city. A team brings high-profile role models into your community who are healthy and they're great images for the city to gravitate toward, especially for kids.

Mick Cornett

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It's funny how we 'do' Christmas. Christmas is not something that we do, it is something that was done. It celebrates the long awaited arrival of the Messiah, Jesus Christ. We had nothing to do with it, but what we can do is praise God for the coming of the Lord, who washed away the sins of the world by dying on the cross.

Monica Johnson

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The right course is for the Palestinians and the Israelis to sit down at the table together. The Palestinians need to recognize that the course to the two-state solution is not through the United Nations or through the United States or through anyone else, but through a face to face series of negotiations with the Israelis.

Mitt Romney

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Every news organization should ideally be as broadly representative as possible.

Judy Woodruff

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We can't take our ball and go home when the consequences mean a weaker America.

Phil Gingrey

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I was one of the first six black kids to integrate a formerly all-white school. I remember being looked at all the time and people laughing at my hair. I was also very self-conscious about the food I had for lunch. I had egg sandwiches, and the other mothers gave kids fancy stuff like bologna and Marmite. It took about a year to settle in.

Petina Gappah

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