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When Mohamed Morsi was elected president of Egypt in 2012, many in the country, including me, were hopeful that he would become a democratic president for all Egyptians - not only for the Muslim Brotherhood.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Become Brotherhood Country Democratic Egypt Egyptians Elected He Hopeful Including Many Me Muslim Only President Were Would

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It is true that Egypt's attempt at democracy after the 2011 revolution encountered many obstacles in governance and infrastructure.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: After Attempt Democracy Egypt Encountered Governance Infrastructure Many Obstacles Revolution True

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Every effort should be made to help build the new democratic nation with reconciliation and forgiveness, for the sake of Egypt and not for the benefit of a party or a group.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Benefit Build Democratic Effort Egypt Every Forgiveness Group Help Made Nation New Party Reconciliation Sake Should

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Growing up in Egypt, I never saw the country as divided as it is today. We now have two main political groupings: the Islamist parties and the civil, or liberal, political parties.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Civil Country Divided Egypt Growing Growing Up Liberal Main Never Now Parties Political Political Parties Saw Today Two Up

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The youth movement is aware that old visions can not take Egypt into the future.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Aware Egypt Future Movement Old Take Visions Youth

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Egypt was the first democracy in the Middle East. Women were unveiled in the 1920s. Egypt is a country of civilization, of culture. It shouldn't be suffering.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Civilization Country Culture Democracy East Egypt First Middle Middle East Suffering Were Women 1920S

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I'd rather have the influence than the power, and the influence to me is to build institutions of independence and democracy, to regain for Egypt prestige in education and science and technology.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Build Democracy Education Egypt Independence Influence Institutions Me Power Prestige Rather Regain Science Science And Technology Technology Than

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I think I succeeded in getting the Egyptian people excited about the importance of science, and this is the only way Egypt can get out of this dark ages.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: About Ages Dark Dark Ages Egypt Egyptian Excited Get Getting Importance Only Out People Science Succeeded Think Way I Think

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

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Allowed Constitution Democracy East Egypt First Had Liberty Middle Middle East

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Despite differences of faith or even the occasional collisions between them, Egypt is united.

~Ahmed Zewail

Topics: Between Despite Differences Egypt Even Faith Occasional Them United

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