Muammar Gaddafi The Pittsburgh Press (3 August 1986) «Gadhafi, the man the world loves to hate» by Marie Colvin (UPI)
«It was our hope that Libya with its revolution would become a model of freedom, popular democracy and a state free from oppression and injustice. However Libya became another conventional state, even a dictatorial or police state. This is deeply regrettable. We are not like that, nor do we want to be like that»
Muammar Gaddafi Speech to heads of justice of the Jamahiriya (20 May 2009) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rM64DYglBk
«We are not responsible for what might be done with the weapons we give to the Palestinians. We give them to the Palestinians because we believe in their cause and we believe we have a duty to help them. What happens afterwards is none of my business. If I am to be found guilty by proxy, I prefer charges that are direct. But there is no proof»
Muammar Gaddafi Interview with Oriana Fallaci (2 December 1979), Corrieredella Sera
«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. When I was five, my brother was shot by an Israeli soldier, since then I have been dedicated to uniting the Arab countries throughout the Middle East and retain a trade flow with the west»
Muammar Gaddafi Reaction to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, quoted in CBSNews.com (12 September 2001) «Global Outrage At Terror Attacks»
«[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 Gaddafi Remarks at African Union headquarters, quoted in Daily Nation (5 February 2009) «Gaddafi defends Somali pirates» http://www.nation.co.ke
«We [Libyans] support the Palestinian resistance, and all the world supports this. We support their just cause, but we are against terrorism»
Muammar Gaddafi The Pittsburgh Press (3 August 1986) «Gadhafi, the man the world loves to hate» by Marie Colvin (UPI)
«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 Gaddafi Time (9 April 1979) «World: An Interview with Gaddafi»
