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Egypt Quotes

The people of Egypt are an intelligent people with a glorious history who left their mark on civilization.

History People Civilization Egypt

The framework for peace signed by Egypt and Israel is almost a peace treaty. We solved the problem for the peace treaty 98%.

Peace Problem Egypt Israel Almost

In Egypt, the living were subordinate to the dead.

Stephen Gardiner

Living Egypt Dead Subordinate Were

Napoleon's plan was for his army to arrive in Egypt not as conquerors but liberators. Landing in Aboukir Bay on July 1, 1798, the French captured Alexandria the next day, overcoming the surprised Mamelukes - the despotic local rulers - with a combination of modern artillery and infantry tactics.

Day Overcoming Army Plan Egypt July

The Taliban, broadly speaking, are Afghans - farmers, subsistence farmers. As I say, most of those people can't find the United States on the map. Al Qaeda, traditionally, are much more educated, middle-class people, often from Egypt, from Saudi Arabia, North Africa.

People Find Say Egypt Map Farmers

The religious fundamentalists of the Republican party are a mirror image of the religious fundamentalists of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood.

Mirror Brotherhood Party Egypt Image

When you project weakness throughout the world, and you have a failed foreign policy, this is what you get. And now we have chaos in the Middle East, have ISIS taking over Iraq, Syria, Northern Africa, Egypt.

Chaos World Weakness You Now Egypt

The Israelis should understand that it is in their long-term interest to have a democratic Egypt as a neighbor, and that it is prudent to acknowledge the legitimate interests of the Palestinians and to grant them their own state.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Neighbor Egypt Understand Own Grant

Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern.

Free Now Egypt Military Real Modern

I realized that I was African when I came to the United States. Whenever Africa came up in my college classes, everyone turned to me. It didn't matter whether the subject was Namibia or Egypt; I was expected to know, to explain.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

College Me Know Egypt Africa Matter

As a member and chairman of the House Intelligence Committee during the 2000s, I met with civilian and military officials in Kurdistan, Libya, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, and Yemen. They shared many of the same international defense priorities as the United States. We acknowledged our differences, but we worked from where we found common ground.

Intelligence Priorities House Egypt

Egypt was - as it is now - a confluence of cultures, as a result of being a crossroads geographically between Africa, the Middle East and Europe.

Result Now Egypt Africa Cultures

In the 1990s, Islamists in Algeria won elections like the Brotherhood did in Egypt. The Algerian military refused to allow the Islamists to take power. A war erupted, killing between 100,000 to 200,000 people, depending on which estimates are to be believed.

Power War People Brotherhood Egypt

I think it's always good to read local authors or relevant books. In Egypt, I studied hieroglyphics and read everything about the mummies.

Good Think Egypt Always Everything

The Egyptians could run to Egypt, the Syrians into Syria. The only place we could run was into the sea, and before we did that we might as well fight.

Sea Fight Place Run Egypt Well

The truce brokered by Egypt between Israel and Hamas depends, above all, on the borders between Egypt, Gaza and Israel.

Egypt Borders Israel Above Depends

Israel's behavior when it comes to Egypt is that of a battered wife. Nothing but apologies.

Avigdor Lieberman

Wife Behavior Nothing Egypt Israel

We've found that patterns of site looting have increased between 500 and 1000 percent since the start of the Arab Spring. Now this is a problem as old as human beings. People were looting tombs 5,000 years ago in Egypt as soon as people were buried, but the problem is only getting worse and worse.

Spring People Start Problem Egypt

We here in Egypt are fed up with U.S. colonialism.

Nawal El Saadawi

Egypt Up Here Colonialism Fed Up

I'd never heard of Robert Hellenga; I didn't think a book with the name 'Snakewoman of Little Egypt' would hold any appeal for me at all.

Me Book Think Name Egypt Never

Egypt had the first constitution in the Middle East that allowed for liberty. And it had democracy.

Democracy Constitution Liberty Egypt

As a young politician, I voted against the return of Sinai and peace with Egypt. I was mistaken.

Peace Young Egypt Return Against

I do feel, in a lot of ways, that I'm living proof that anything is possible.

Positive Amazing I Can Egypt Become

I was in prison with pretty much the who's who of the jihadist and Islamist scene of Egypt at the time, and Egypt was the cradle of Islamism for the world - it's where it began and where jihadism began as well.

Time World Prison Egypt Pretty Well

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