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Quotes About Arab

There is a gulf between the Arab peoples and Arab intellectuals.
~ Tahar Ben Jelloun
If I can be a positive Arab figure on such a large platform such as the WWE, and become some sort of an inspiration to an Arab kid in Lebanon, Egypt, or Jordan, then that's amazing.
~ Sami Zayn
I've been involved in ties with elements in the Arab world for years now. They wish to establish relations with Israel, but they cannot do so while there is no peace process.
~ Tzipi Livni
I'm vehemently against population transfer. I'm against expelling anyone from his house, ever - whether it be a Jew or an Arab.
~ Naftali Bennett
None of the Western-oriented armies wanted to standardize their arsenals with Soviet arms, and nobody wanted to take orders from Egyptian generals. Except in Egypt, Shuqayri was universally despised and the PLO in constant arrears, as the Arab states uniformly defaulted on their pledges.42
~ Michael B. Oren
It's normal; Arab women have always been very active at the forefront of culture - as film producers since the 1920s; as singers, dancers, choreographers, writers for much longer than that.
~ Yasmine Hamdan
Governments like China and the United Arab Emirates are investing heavily in AI and see it as a competitive advantage.
~ Rana el Kaliouby
It was, however, in the interest of Osama bin Laden for us to destroy a secular Arab leader; it was very much in the interest of the Iranians because they wanted revenge against Saddam Hussein for Iraq's invasion in 1980.
~ William Odom
The Arab world is facing its own version of an Iron Curtain, imposed not by external actors but through domestic forces vying for power.
~ Jamal Khashoggi
You in Lebanon, your power is no match to Israel. Israel, militarily, is more powerful than you and maybe it is more powerful than all the Arab countries, or most of them.
~ Bashar al-Assad
What Israel wants is peace with - and the acknowledgment of - all the Arab countries.
~ Elliott Abrams
One of the greatest fears of the Arab world is a direct conflict between Israel and the Islamic State.
~ Yair Lapid
Most Arab Israelis speak Hebrew, but not the other way around. It's about time that changed.
~ Zubin Mehta
The conclusion is that far from Kirkuk being the Kurdish Jerusalem, Jerusalem had become the Jewish and Arab Kirkuk, i.e. an overblown, chauvinist fetish, and the object of arbitrarily intransigent nationalist demands on both sides.
~ Fred Halliday
he had read von Lambert's book on terrorism, there were two pages devoted to the Arab resistance movement, von Lambert refused to call them terrorists, which didn't preclude, and he had emphasized this, that nonterrorists were also capable of atrocities, Auschwitz, for instance, was not the work of terrorists but of state employees...
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
Jordan has to show the Arab world that there's another way of doing things. We're a monarchy, yes, but if we can show democracy that leads to a two-, three-, four-party system - left, right and center - in a couple of years' time, then the Muslim Brotherhood will no longer be something to contend with.
~ Abdullah II of Jordan
Until I see an Arab country, a Muslim country, with a democracy, I won't understand how anyone can have a problem with how they're treated.
~ John Lydon
The nearest approach I have ever seen to the symmetry of ancient sculpture was among the Arab tribes of Ethiopia. Our Saxon race can supply the athlete, but not the Apollo.
~ Bayard Taylor
Our basic objective will be the destruction of Israel. The Arab people want to fight.
~ Gamal Abdel Nasser
A first difficulty of the Arab movement was to say who the Arabs were. Being a manufactured people, their name had been changing in sense slowly year by year. Once it meant an Arabian. There was a country called Arabia; but this was nothing to the point.
~ T. E. Lawrence
It's moving in the right direction for Arab actors but very slowly.
~ Haaz Sleiman
The Arab nations must be on our side. And if we catch them financing, if they funnel money to IS, that's when sanctions and other actions have to kick in.
~ Michael T. Flynn
But far more than the Jewish quarter or the bestequipped monastery, the cleanest corner of early medieval Europe was Arab Spain. Unlike in Christianity, cleanliness was an important religious requirement for the Muslim, and a ninth-century observer described the Andalusian Arabs as "the cleanest people on earth.
~ Katherine Ashenburg
the cleanest corner of early medieval Europe was Arab Spain.
~ Katherine Ashenburg