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Top 10 Muammar Al-Gaddafi Quotes

  1. Once a ruler becomes religious, it becomes impossible for you to debate with him. Once someone rules in the name of religion, your lives become hell.
  2. Even if there comes a time when you do not hear my voice, do not give up. Do not despair. Do not stop fighting for your freedom until you have victory!
  3. To force a human being to learn according to a set curriculum is a dictatorial act.
  4. All of the great prophets of modern times have come from the desert and were uneducated: Mohammed, Jesus and myself.
  5. [The] type of education now prevailing all over the world is directed against human freedom. State-controlled education ... deprives people of their free choice, creativity and brilliance.
  6. We will fight in every valley, in every street, in every oasis, and every town. We won't surrender again; we are not women; we will keep fighting.
  7. We believe America is practicing all kinds of terrorism against Libya. Even the accusation that we are involved in terrorism is in itself an act of terrorism.
  8. There is no state with a democracy except Libya on the whole planet.
  9. Lincoln was a man who created himself from nothing without any help from outside or other people. I followed his struggles. I see certain similarities between him and me.
  10. I cannot recognise either the Palestinian state or the Israeli state. The Palestinians are idiots and the Israelis are idiots.

Muammar Al-Gaddafi Short Quotes

  • All right, then nobody can complain if we ask pregnant women to make parachute jumps.
  • Nothing would please me more, but who else would pump the oil that we need? God damn America.
  • A woman has the right to run for election whether she's male or female!
  • If Abu Nidal is a terrorist, then so is George Washington.
  • Boxing and wrestling are evidence that mankind has not rid itself of all savage behavior.
  • The Lybian army is capable of destroying America and breaking its nose.
  • Africa is closer to me in every way than Iraq or Syria.
  • We can call it Isratine.
  • Those who do not love me do not deserve to live.
  • Britain no longer exists. It is a trace of what it used to be.

Muammar al-Gaddafi Quotes About Libya

The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever. These ideas which mobilized the masses are only a worthless currency. Libya has had to put up with too much from the Arabs for whom it has poured forth both blood and money. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Libya has had to put up with too much from the Arabs for whom it has poured forth both blood and money. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

I have said to you before that even if Libya and the United States enter into war, God forbid, you will always remain my son, and I have all the love for you as a son, and I do not want your image to change with me. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

We put our fingers in the eyes of those who doubt that Libya is ruled by anyone other than its people. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Muammar al-Gaddafi Quotes About People

Let the free people of the world know that we could have bargained over and sold out our cause in return for a personal secure and stable life. We received many offers to this effect but we chose to be at the vanguard of the confrontation as a badge of duty and honour. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Israel is a colonialist-imperialist phenomenon. There is no such thing as an Israeli people. Before 1948, world geography knew of no state such as Israel. Israel is the result of an invasion, of aggression. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

The black people's struggle has vanquished racism. It was God who created colour. Today Obama, a son of Kenya, a son of Africa, has made it in the United States of America. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

The integrity of China was more important than [the people] in Tiananmen Square. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

We are telling the American people to have patience, courage, resolve and determination. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

We have been terrorised by what happened in America and we express our condolences to the American people who suffered from this unexpected catastrophe and a new world war. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Irrespective of the conflict with America it is a human duty to show sympathy with the American people, and be with them at these horrifying and awesome events which are bound to awaken human conscience. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Good morning, people of the U.N. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

If a community of people wears white on a mournful occasion and another dresses in black, then one community would like white and dislike black and the other would like black and dislike white. Moreover, this attitude leaves a physical effect on the cells as well as on the genes in the body. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

When everyone is part of the people's congress, what need is there for an opposition? Opposition to what? You oppose a government! If there is no government, and the people govern themselves on their own, what are they going to oppose? Something that isn't there? — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Muammar al-Gaddafi Famous Quotes And Sayings

There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe - without swords, without guns, without conquests. The 50 million Muslims of Europe will turn it into a Muslim continent within a few decades. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

During my term in AU, I will initiate an organised compensation claim for Africa and I will fight for a greater voice for Africa in the United Nations Security Council. If they (Western nations) do not want to live with us fairly, it is our planet and they can go to other planet. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

[Somali maritime violence] is a response to greedy Western nations, who invade and exploit Somalia's water resources illegally. It is not a piracy, it is self defence. It is defending the Somalia children's food. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

I won't be a party to a conspiracy to mobilize the Arabs against the Persians. Only the forces of colonialism benefit from such a conspiracy. I won't be a party to a conspiracy that splits Islam into two - Shiite Islam and Sunni Islam - mobilizing Sunni Islam against Shiite Islam. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

We can export terrorism. We can assassinate and set fires inside the territory of the United States as it did to all of us. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

While it is democratically not permissible for an individual to own any information or publishing medium, all individuals have a natural right to self-expression by any means, even if such means were insane and meant to prove a person's insanity. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

I think Americans are good, but America will be taken over and destroyed from the inside by the Zionist lobby. The Americans do not see this. They are getting decadent. Zionists will use this to destroy them. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

We are used to facing the United States as a fortress from the outside. Now we are finding a breach to penetrate the country (the U.S.) and confront it from within. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

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. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Popular congresses are the only means to achieve popular democracy. Any system of government other than popular congresses is undemocratic. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

I have nothing but scorn for the notion of an Islamic bomb. There is no such thing as an Islamic bomb or a Christian bomb. Any such weapon is a means of terrorizing humanity, and we are against the manufacture and acquisition of nuclear weapons. This is in line with our definition of - and opposition to - terrorism. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

We [Libyans] support the Palestinian resistance, and all the world supports this. We support their just cause, but we are against terrorism. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

I am defending the Jews to prevent them from becoming extinct, because they are doomed to become extinct if they continue this way.... I am convinced that the solution is to establish a democratic state for the Jews and the Palestinians, a state that will be called Palestine, Isratine, or whatever they want. This is the fundamental solution, or else the Jews will be annihilated in the future, because the Palestinians have [strategic] depth. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Their ages are 17. They give them pills at night, they put hallucinatory pills in their drinks, their milk, their coffee, their Nescafe. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

The man who carried out the attack is still in power and still insane, so we shall expect another attack any minute. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Man's freedom is lacking if somebody else controls what he needs, for need may result in man's enslavement of man. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

I have nothing to say to him [Ronald Reagan], because he is mad. He is foolish. He is an Israeli dog. — Muammar al-Gaddafi

Life Lessons by Muammar al-Gaddafi

  1. Muammar al-Gaddafi taught us that strong leadership is necessary to bring about meaningful change in society.
  2. He also showed us that it is important to prioritize the needs of the people and to be open to different perspectives in order to create a better future for all.
  3. Lastly, he demonstrated the power of solidarity and the importance of standing up for what you believe in, no matter the cost.
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