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Mohammed VI of Morocco
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“As we celebrate these two glorious anniversaries, we are delighted to announce to you, dear people, the good news of the discovery of oil and gas, of good quality and in abundant quantities, in the region of in the Oriental provinces which are so dear to us.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2000 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Televised speech 20 August 2000
“In a democracy, elections are a normal process. Morocco is a democracy. The next election will be transparent. It will reflect the will of Moroccan citizens. People know where Morocco is going and where I want to go.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“In Morocco, I am perfectly known. Moroccans know my character and my ideas, they know absolutely everything about me. This idea of mystery is maintained by a certain press: to sell something, you have to put a label on it. So they put a label on me, that of mystery, simply because I decided that, before speaking, I would wait to know more.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“But what is freedom? For me, it is respect for others and respect for the law. Freedom is not anarchy.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“Criticism is constructive not tattling. Freedom of the press, is not anybody writing anything about anybody. One must write while respecting the facts, even when they are less exciting than the fantasy of those who chose to criticize just to criticize.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“I am impulsive. But, thanks to my father, I have learned never to make decisions on the fly.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Replying to a question about his weaknesses in an interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“I settled the Western Sahara conflict that had been plaguing us for twenty-five years.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: About the Western Sahara conflict in an Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“President Jacques Chirac and Madame Chirac have with my family excellent relations of very deep affection and true proximity”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“I would add that the French know and love Morocco. Between our two countries, there is a cultural, social and human capillarity that transcends the difficulties of the situation. But there is also, in France, a security reflex because Morocco and other countries on the southern shore of the Mediterranean are lumped together.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2001 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Interview with Le Figaro–September 2001
“In the course of this journey, all the previous governments have made commendable efforts, under our leadership, to give substance to our vision of development and reform. So much so that our current government has found in its hands, in the economic and social field, a healthy and positive legacy of constructive actions and tangible achievements.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Televised speech–30 July 2013
“Dear citizens, we have gained more backing for our foremost cause from the international community thanks to a better understanding of the circumstances and considerations underpinning the issue of our territorial integrity. As a result, there is growing support for our judicious autonomy initiative.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Televised speech–30 July 2013
“Indeed, it is not reasonable that every five years, each new government comes up with a new plan, disregarding previous plans, when it will not be able to implement its own plan in full, given the short duration of its mandate.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Televised Speech 20 August 2013
“The situation is difficult. Nothing has been decided yet. The maneuvers of the adversaries of our territorial integrity are not going to stop, which could place our cause before decisive developments. Therefore, I urge all of you once again to be strongly mobilized, to be constantly vigilant, and to take effective initiatives, both internally and externally, to thwart the enemies of the nation wherever they may be, and to foil the illegitimate schemes to which they resort.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Speech before the Moroccan Parliament, 11 October 2013
“Is it reasonable to think that Morocco respects human rights in the north of the country and transgresses them in the south?”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Televised speech–6 November 2013
“Some states are content to leave it to officials to monitor the situation in Morocco. However, some of them are either ill-disposed towards our country or influenced by the theses of our adversaries. Unfortunately, they are the ones who sometimes prepare erroneous files and reports, on the basis of which the officials decide on certain positions.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2013 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Televised speech–6 November 2013
“We strongly condemn the murder of innocents.”
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“Terrorists who kill in the name of Islam … are condemned to eternal hell, they are exploiting some young Muslims, particularly in Europe, exploiting their ignorance of Arabic and true Islam to relay their messages and false promises.”
Mohammed VI of Morocco (born 1963) first seen 2016 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: As quoted by — Moroccan king calls on diaspora to reject Islamic extremism (August 21, 2016)