“We in Tunisia have no problem with respecting other peoples religion, and we have a long tradition of that.” LongProblemTraditionNo ProblemRespecting OthersTunisia Author:Rashid al-Ghannushi
“I dream of a free, democratic, peaceful Tunisia, a country that can protect its developing identity.” CountryDreamIdentityProtectDemocraticPeacefulDevelopingTunisia Author:Rashid al-Ghannushi
“I believe democracy will succeed in Tunisia, but I also believe that it will succeed in the other Arab Spring countries.” BelieveCountryI BelieveDemocracySucceedSpringArab SpringTunisia Author:Rashid al-Ghannushi
“I hope that with the success of the transition to democracy in Tunisia that we will export to Egypt a working democratic model.” DemocracyModelsDemocraticTransitionEgyptTunisia Author:Rashid al-Ghannushi
“I will not be standing for office. I'm nearing 70; there are younger people within our movement. I just wish to contribute intellectually to the historic process of taking Tunisia from the era of repression to one of democracy.” PeopleWishProcessDemocracyMovementOfficeStandingErasHistoricRepressionTunisia Author:Rashid al-Ghannushi
“What Tunisia urgently needs, is freedom and the building of a real democracy.” NeedsRealDemocracyBuildingTunisia Author:Rashid al-Ghannushi