Mohamed ElBaradei

Mohamed ElBaradei
Mohamed Mustafa ElBaradeilbæˈɾædʕi]; born 17 June 1942) is an Egyptian law scholar and diplomat who was the last Vice President of Egypt serving on an acting basis from 14 July 2013 until his resignation on 14 August 2013...
NationalityEgyptian
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth17 June 1942
CityCairo, Egypt
CountryEgypt
Mohamed ElBaradei quotes about
million people
In a democracy, when you get 20 million people in the street, you resign.
egyptian freedom people protected whether
I do not want to see the whole Egyptian people feel protected by my presence. They really have to fight for their freedom whether I'm there or not.
increasing
What I see in the Arab world, in Egypt, everywhere is increasing radicalization.
lived society thousands
We have lived for thousands of years together, Muslims and Christians; we are part of the same society.
country suspected
If a country is suspected of going nuclear, you need to understand why. Why does it feel insecure?
continue martial people
You can't, in the 21st century, continue to live in a system where people live under martial law for 30 years.
conflict perspective
It is unacceptable, frankly, from my perspective to see conflict going on for 60, 70 years.
board chance giving
The board is giving (North Korea) one more chance to come into compliance,
against best bring future nuclear prevent protection
The best protection against nuclear weapons, and the only way to prevent future Hiroshimas and Nagasakis, is to bring about an end to all nuclear weapons.
ball
The ball is very much in Iraq's court,
act award intend sends strong
The award sends a very strong message: 'Keep doing what you are doing -- be impartial, act with integrity', and that is what we intend to do,
bring closer india partner
It would also bring India closer as an important partner in the non-proliferation regime.
holder truth
The U.S. is not the holder of truth.
north
The U.S. engages with North Korea, so I don't see why they can't engage with Iran.