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We must abandon the unworkable notion that it is morally reprehensible for some countries to pursue weapons of mass destruction, yet morally acceptable for others to rely on them for security - and indeed to continue to refine their capacities and postulate plans for their use.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

The Israelis should understand that it is in their long-term interest to have a democratic Egypt as a neighbor, and that it is prudent to acknowledge the legitimate interests of the Palestinians and to grant them their own state.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

The global community has become irreversibly interdependent, with the constant movement of people, ideas, goods and resources.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

You can't, in the 21st century, continue to live in a system where people live under martial law for 30 years.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

What I see in the Arab world, in Egypt, everywhere is increasing radicalization.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

The U.S. is not the holder of truth.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

In a democracy, when you get 20 million people in the street, you resign.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

We have lived for thousands of years together, Muslims and Christians; we are part of the same society.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

Managing a country is like managing a company in many ways. It maybe involves more complicated issues, but it's the same skills.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

It would be, in fact, very ominous if Iraq were to be able to get weapon-usable material, hydro-plutonium or highly enriched uranium from abroad.

From Mohamed ElBaradei

Mohamed ElBaradei

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