Al-Mayassa bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani quote: "In a time where the world is becoming personalized, when the mobile phone, the burger, everything has its own personal identity, how should we perceive ourselves and how should we perceive others?"

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Based on 30 years of experience with the Iranians, they will give you 100 words. Trust only one of t...
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I don't see why OPEC countries should continue to cut production just to keep the price of oil h...
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I really don't want you to think of Qatar as a hydrocarbon country alone. We know that hydrocarb...
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Of course we are coming to invest in Germany - that is certain. Most airplanes in the fleet of Qatar...
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I would like to extend to you our deep appreciation and thanks for the position the United States ha...
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It is better for the Arab countries themselves to interfere out of their national, humanitarian, pol...
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We in the Middle East like to talk politics, we like to argue. Just look at the three prophets - Mos...
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In establishing democracy, we have to be sensitive to the regional and national context. Democracy a...
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Our people have proven their desire for continuing with reforms. We complete the march today with th...
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I don't order laws, I propose them.
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You cannot transpose the U.S. system on Turkey, and the Turkish system on France etc. You have to un...
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The reform process began with the historic consensus on the Charter of National Action, in which the...
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By being friends with all, we are not alone.
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If you like your brother and he's prospering, you'll be pleased for him.
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History shows that no enemy remains hostile forever, nor do friends remain friendly forever. For tha...
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We are a constitutional monarchy. I don't order laws, I propose them. Article 35 of our constitu...
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Any government that has a sincere desire for reform and progress should understand the benefit of ob...
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Democracy is not just constitutional and legislative rules; it is a culture and practice and adherin...
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Societies cannot move forward without law, and our constitution is the cornerstone of the law and ou...
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Bahrainis are better off than many other Arabs. We have a welfare state, everybody gets a salary whe...
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I care about Bahrain.
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There is no doubt that some in Iran have an unhealthy focus on Bahrain, as some of the broadcast cov...
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In a sense there is no 'opposition' in Bahrain, as the phrase implies one unified block with...
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Bahrain is very dear to me.
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The Bahraini people are eager to obtain facts to enable them to shape a comprehensive national opini...
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The decision to open up Bahrain to embrace all people indiscriminately was fostered in me ever since...
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I care about Bahrain. Bahrain is very dear to me. I will not allow people to play around with our la...
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We invite American companies looking to raise capital to list on the Bahrain Stock Exchange. The reg...
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There are no 'political prisoners' as such in Bahrain. People are not arrested because they ...
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Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormo...
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Bahrain 's margin of freedom is growing day after day as we head into the future with steady ste...
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There is no ethnic cleansing in Bahrain, no mass genocide, no policy of killing innocent people.
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May Allah guide us to the good of the kingdom of Bahrain and its loyal people.
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Sectarian divide has created a schism in our society that is a major challenge. As monarch of all Ba...
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Reform is the mission from which we shall not digress; it is an expression of belief and determinati...
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Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters,...
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U.A.E.'s continuously growing initiatives in the field of charitable and humanitarian works beca...
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The backbone of any improvement of governance, its development as well as its protection from any fo...
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I appreciate my brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prim...
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Thanks to the competence, love of God, our country's security and stability, endowed wealth, int...
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The legacy of Steve Jobs and the strength of Steve Jobs is that he established a company that's ...
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Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the ...
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The issue of Palestine has been there since more than 60 years. But more important since 1967 when t...
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You know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy a...
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Well, clearly Apple is a role model of the American innovation whereby it produced all these product...
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One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle ...
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Those people behind the mosque have to respect, have to appreciate and have to defer to the people o...
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If the United States has to accept the U.N. resolutions, we have to generalize it across the board. ...
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We're getting hurt, but I'm a long-term investor.
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So, if you look at what's common among some of the companies I have, including the Four Seasons,...
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I'm not panicking, and I'm not scared, I've been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, ...
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Some countries, like Saudi Arabia, where the population growth is very high, whereby you don't h...
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I believe the government of the United States should re-examine its policies in the Middle East and ...
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I believe Twitter, right now, is just finishing the venture capital phase, getting into a maturity l...
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I'm telling you, you can't compare Saudi Arabia to other countries.
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In Riyadh, there's going to be a huge project that will house at least 12,000 units with inhabit...
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You know, in Saudi Arabia, there is a body of 40 people - 34 people exactly, that once the successio...
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Well, it's very clear that the Arab population is rising because they'd like to have a say i...
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Actually, King Abdullah, under his supervision and guidance, has established a dialogue in Saudi Ara...
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You cannot play with fire.
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I will always serve my country in any capacity, but I'm very happy with what I'm doing right...
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My wheels are running. My investments are local, regional and international.
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No company should depend on one person no matter how that person is smart or genius, whether it'...
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The lesson is that, No. 1, this management has to be at the highest class possible. No. 2, they have...
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Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as back...
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Ethics to me is very important.
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If I'm going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don't do it at all.
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Our Palestinian brethren continue to be slaughtered at the hands of Israelis while the world turns t...
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Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global - that has a global presence that's invo...
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To be in the privileged position where I am able to give something back is, for me, perhaps the sing...
MOHAMED BIN ISSA AL JABER

I used to sleep in the desert once every week, now it is every two weeks, most of the time alone. It...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

No one in the Emirates is above the law and accountability.
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

My mother, may her soul rest in peace, shaped my personality; thanks to her, I have acquired many va...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

We expect our media to lead and open doors for our young talents. As we need creative engineers, doc...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

There is no Dubai and Abu Dhabi; we are one. Whoever doesn't understand this should do their hom...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

We in the U.A.E. have no such word as 'impossible'; it does not exist in our lexicon. Such a...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living p...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

I want Dubai to be a place where everybody from all over the world meets each other, don't think...
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With each new day in Africa, a gazelle wakes up knowing he must outrun the fastest lion or perish. A...
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My theory on life is that life is beautiful. Life doesn't change. You have a day, and a night, a...
MOHAMMED BIN RASHID AL MAKTOUM

The world is 3 days: As for yesterday, it has vanished along with all that was in it. As for tomorro...
AL-HASAN AL-BASRI

I have always been fascinated with those who try to look over the horizon and see things that are co...
AL GORE

A low voter turnout is an indication of fewer people going to the polls.
AL GORE

Before I get out of bed, I am saying thank you. I know how important it is to be thankful.
AL JARREAU

You can't change your fingerprints. You have only ten of them. And you leave them on everything ...
AL FRANKEN

Love is a deception and a trap. Love is as big a myth that God sits with his flowing white beard in ...
AL GOLDSTEIN

My family and I reside on a non-working farm, although we have a couple of horses and the usual stuf...
AL JARDINE

People who are overweight don't want unsolicited advice. Guess what. We know we're fat. We l...
AL ROKER

During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet.
AL GORE

The entire North Polar ice cap is disappearing before our very eyes. It's been the size of the c...
AL GORE

My spiritual life is... sometimes I have access to it and sometimes I don't. When I do have acce...
AL FRANKEN

We have defeated Jim Crow, but now we have to deal with his son, James Crow Jr., esquire.
AL SHARPTON

I could have easily been a statistic. Growing up in Brooklyn, N.Y., it was easy - a little too easy ...
AL SHARPTON

The dream was not to put one black family in the White House, the dream was to make everything equal...
AL SHARPTON

To exercise at or near capacity is the best way I know of reaching a true introspective state. If yo...
AL OERTER

I never set out to beat the world. I just set out to do my absolute best.
AL OERTER

It was like a tidal wave went through the city.
AL OERTER

It has to be the '80 Olympic hockey team.
AL OERTER

I never had technique.
AL OERTER

I don't think the discus will ever attract any interest until they let us start throwing them at eac...
AL OERTER

We're not anti-police... we're anti-police brutality.
AL SHARPTON

Deanna is a great pitcher, one of the best pitchers in the state. She does not get enough recognitio...
AL PEACOCK

I learned years ago you can shape your own destiny if you do get involved. There have always been a ...
AL PAZAR

There's a lot of overcapacity in the fishery that will need to be addressed. Probably that won't be ...
AL PAZAR

Every time you lose that pre-soak, the danger increases. It's the race to fish.
AL PAZAR

Newport stuck its neck out and did the heavy lifting. Some of the other ports resent us for that. Th...
AL PAZAR

It broke down this year, with both sides not able to agree, and so we went into our usual free-for-a...
AL PAZAR

That's fine if you keep playing this record over and over. It is going to be a very strong spring. T...
AL PARISH

It's going to continue to make realtors very happy. I haven't seen any unhappy people in that indust...
AL PARISH

Even though it's not the biggest property, it's getting in excess of $300 a night for a room. That's...
AL PARISH

It doesn't mean that everybody's condo went up 37 percent. It means they built more expensive condos...
AL PARISH

CA's acquisition of Wily Technology will further help our customers unify and simplify their increas...
AL NUGENT

That's Fry. She settled down and came through for us.
AL NORTHINGTON

We just had to play smart in the fourth quarter. Our girls showed a lot of heart and a lot of grit.
AL NORTHINGTON

We didn't finish in that game. Tonight we finished.
AL NORTHINGTON

We made some mental mistakes, but we're still so young, and that's going to happen. Our four freshme...
AL NORTHINGTON

I'm so proud of these kids. It's a wonderful feeling to see these kids progress. This is a win for t...
AL NORTHINGTON

The president believes very strongly that this is going to have a major, major impact on economic gr...
AL HUBBARD

The recovery will be paid for by the federal taxpayer and it will add to the deficit.
AL HUBBARD

It's coming from the American taxpayer.
AL HUBBARD

The last thing in the world we need to do is raise taxes and retard economic growth.
AL HUBBARD

Poverty is a lagging indicator. It is sort of the last ratio that declines with an expanding economy...
AL HUBBARD

The president is totally committed to Social Security reform.
AL HUBBARD

Maybe people thought of us as a running team. Or a three-point shooting team. A no-contact team. We'...
AL HORFORD

Maybe we don't look like we're tough guys, but the bottom line is we get the job done. I know, Villa...
AL HORFORD

It's great to see your son doing his job on the court. But it was no surprise.
AL HORFORD

There was not much we could do (last season) because it wasn't our team. It was frustrating at times...
AL HORFORD

We're so anxious for the game to get here.
AL HORFORD

We lost most of our scoring (from a year ago). But we knew we were going to come out here and make t...
AL HORFORD

You always dreamed about getting to this point. It is big in my mind. I'm pretty excited about it.
AL HORFORD

You could just see it in their eyes. That's when we go for the kill.
AL HORFORD

I am feeling a lot better; I'm taking care of myself drinking a lot of fluids and stuff. So I feel p...
AL HORFORD

They were leaving the wrong guy open. When you leave Lee, he's going to make you pay for it.
AL HORFORD

[He could belt out traditional blues and jazz with the best of them, but -- to the dismay of jazz pu...
AL HIRT

I don't know, ... I do not know.
AL HIRT

I've been glued to the TV. I am absolutely devastated.
AL HIRT

The New Orleans I knew is gone, ... It's never going to come back. I'm just grateful I had my years ...
AL HIRT

When Buddy played, he played all out, all the time. It was a wonder he didn't keel over and die befo...
AL HIRT

Rich could play way better than Krupa.
AL HIRT

Old Sharkey had a fat sound, man. He could blow like wild fire and when he played, I am telling you,...
AL HIRT

I always smoked cigars. I've smoked cigars with everybody in show business.
AL HIRT

A little bit of this, a little bit of that. I never had any specific style.
AL HIRT

You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done... I am only interested ...
AL HIRSCHFELD

We arrived at Penn Station, took the Amsterdam Avenue street car to the end of the line. There was a...
AL HIRSCHFELD

You always feel the drawing you are working on is the best you've ever done, ... I am only intereste...
AL HIRSCHFELD

When I was about fourteen, my mother took me to see a musical comedy-and that was my first experienc...
AL HIRSCHFELD

Life isn't a science. We make it up as we go.
AL HIRSCHFELD

Artists are just children who refuse to put down their crayons.
AL HIRSCHFELD

$250,000 isn't a lot, but it is enough to make a statement. We are looking for projects that will be...
AL HENRY

I'm proud of our team. We great leadership from our four seniors - Peter Jerome, Josh Trottier, Alex...
AL HENRY

Give credit where credit is due. Fargo South is a machine.
AL HENRY

This is an OK way to end it. As far as I'm concerned, our team is the winner.
AL HENRY

I know the feds give us the same amount of money, as does the state, as does the county. But there's...
AL HARTKOPF

A traffic signal costs a lot more than $25,000. What can you say? They're getting off cheap.
AL HARTKOPF

I knew it was going to end up badly.
AL HARTKOPF

If it causes a little bit of difficulty for us, it just does.
AL HARTKOPF

I have very mixed feelings on it. I totally get where the commissioners are coming from. I see the p...
AL HARTKOPF

Would've, could've, should've. The bottom line is we didn't do it.
AL HARRIS

It wasn't him. It was us. We did it. We weren't afraid of Randy. We hurt our damn selves. On that se...
AL HARRIS

I wish him the best of luck. Of course, I want to win the game.
AL HARRIS

I don't think they were attacking me. I think they were going to their guy.
AL HARRIS

They have some serious weapons. We're going to have our hands full on Sunday.
AL HARRIS

He was with Detroit. I'm pretty sure we have some film on him. But it's no secret what they do.
AL HARRIS

You've got to watch yourself.
AL HARRIS

Bad! We needed it to pick ourselves back up.
AL HARRIS

It's not going to get any easier for us. I mean, the schedule only gets tougher. We've got to find a...
AL HARRIS

[In the end, not even the magic of No. 4, combined with the solid play of a young defense that seeme...
AL HARRIS

We could not put the ball in the hole, but the biggest thing is we did not get any stops defensively...
AL HARRINGTON

When someone is scoring like that, everybody else isn't involved. When they do shoot, they're ice co...
AL HARRINGTON

I'm sure he is from everything I hear, but I've got to wait until that happens.
AL HARRINGTON

When you're a bad team, you don't get any benefit-of-the-doubt calls. You see it on TV, the media kn...
AL HARRINGTON

It's been a long time coming.
AL HARRINGTON

I don't think you guys realize sometimes how connected we really are in that locker room. We are a f...
AL HARRINGTON

I got the call when I was getting into my car. I can't (pretend); I cried like a baby. I cried as so...
AL HARRINGTON

That's nonsense, and it's not fair to Coach and not fair to Jason. Jason never complained about anyt...
AL HARRINGTON

It's almost funny before you realize how sad it is. You want to try and tell somebody how to brace f...
AL HARRINGTON

Believe it or not, when it left my hand, it felt good.
AL HARRINGTON

It helps us determine which candidate might be the right match for Blue Valley Middle School.
AL HANNA

We are looking for a well-qualified, experienced administrator.
AL HANNA

He already knows a great deal about us and our operations. We think he will work well with staff and...
AL HANNA

Scott was very well-qualified for this position. We feel like he will just hit the ground running.
AL HANNA

This is a very tough loss for us. We felt like we had the game, but I have to give them credit. They...
AL HAMMELL

We'll really get into the fundamentals. It's something we hope to build on each year.
AL HAMMELL

I was impressed by how well our players interacted.
AL HAMMELL

It's about getting the younger players excited about baseball. We'll look forward to doing it each y...
AL HAMMELL

It was a great clinic for the first year.
AL HAMMELL

We had our players helping out with instruction.
AL HAMMELL

It's just something I've been doing for 10 years.
AL HAMMELL

We had about a total of over 50 kids this year.
AL HAMMELL

I think it is a very, very prestigious award for Story County. It shows that we are truly energy eff...
AL HAHN

If we don't go any further than we are right now, it is an extreme award for Story County.
AL HAHN

It is wonderful to be able to imagine a building system of this magnitude and then have it work at t...
AL HAHN

It goes to show that the first year wasn't a fluke.
AL HAHN

Our defense was just fantastic as it has been all year. It has been the backbone of our team all yea...
AL GUTHMAN

Our kids play hard and when you play hard, you don't notice people in the gym.
AL GUTHMAN

In a time where the world is becoming personalized, when the mobile phone, the burger, everything has its own personal identity, how should we perceive ourselves and how should we perceive others?

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