Egypt is the second-largest recipient over a long period of U.S. military and economic aid. Israel is first. Noam Chomsky aideconomicegypt Change image and share on social
Egypt needs law and order in Sinai to save the tourist industry in Sharm el-Sheik and prevent the area from becoming a base for terrorists that will target Egypt itself, as well as Jordan and Israel. Elliott Abrams areabaseegypt Change image and share on social
Egypt needs to catch up with the rest of the world. We need to be free, democratic, and - society where people have the right to live in freedom and dignity. Mohamed ElBaradei catchdemocraticdignity Change image and share on social
Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern. Mohammed Morsi civilconstitutionaldemocratic Change image and share on social
Egypt, once a melting pot of peoples, classes, cultures and religions, has, after 30 years of Mubarak's rule, become a place of intolerance and distrust of the other. Shereen El Feki classculturedistrust Change image and share on social
Egypt's problem is that you've got an economy that works for about 40 million people, only you have 90 million people. The answer to the Egyptian problem is not guns, but jobs. We've got to find a private-sector, nongovernmental, aggressive way of creating jobs. That's not America's role totally. Andrew Young aggressiveamericaanswer share on social
Egypt, the Egypt of antiquity, at a later time, exercised a mysterious fascination over me. I recognized a picture of it immediately, without hesitation and astonishment, in an illustrated magazine. Pierre Loti antiquityastonishmentegypt Change image and share on social
Egypt under Hosni Mubarak had deteriorated to the status of a failed state. We must wipe the slate clean and start again. Mohamed ElBaradei cleandeteriorateegypt Change image and share on social
Egypt was - as it is now - a confluence of cultures, as a result of being a crossroads geographically between Africa, the Middle East and Europe. Ridley Scott africaconfluencecrossroad Change image and share on social
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 1920scivilizationcountry Change image and share on social