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“And we saw the other case where a Copt, an Egyptian Copt, a Christian, was probably killed because he looked like he could be a Muslim. So bigots are never brain surgeons. I mean, when they do these things it's based on ignorance. So their targets always aren't the right targets in their own minds.”
Ibrahim Hooper
“It?s how the Egyptians built the pyramids.”
Jim Sysko
“We approached the Egyptians first. It was kind of the reverse of normal. ... At first they had to be convinced.”
Peter Lacovara
“We are also considering the release of the Thai, Egyptian and Filipino hostages as well. Their countries do not have interests in the Nigerian oil industry.”
Jomo Gbomo
“That's correct, the Thai, Egyptians and Filipino have been released.”
“The Egyptians used it. Certainly the Chinese did and they not only used it in perfumes, but they used to eat it and they used to give it as gifts.”
Ken Jury
“Investors in Egyptian stocks are psychologically affected by today's declines in Persian Gulf markets.”
Mohamed Radwan
“SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact that God knew why giving it its peculiar sanctity. Its habit of incubating its eggs in a ball of ordure may also have commended it to the favor of the priesthood, and may some day assure it an equal reverence among ourselves. True, the American beetle is an inferior beetle, but the American priest is an inferior priest.”
Ambrose Bierce
“The handling of the problem of the Egyptian border with the Gaza Strip is a very delicate and complicated one,”
Ariel Sharon
“I think there is a heavy U.S. pressure on the Egyptians and the Palestinians on this issue,”