Author: Ahmed Zewail

Quotes

The soft power of science has the potential to reshape global diplomacy.

The soft power of science has the potential to reshape global diplomacy.

- Ahmed Zewail

Egypt has great potential because of the latent power of its human capital.

Egypt has great potential because of the latent power of its human capital.

- Ahmed Zewail

Like everywhere in the world, people of the Middle East aspire to liberty and justice. They wish to have a better life and a decent education for their children.

Like everywhere in the world, people of the Middle East aspire to liberty and justice. They wish to have a better life and a decent education for their children.

- Ahmed Zewail

Curiosity - the rover and the concept - is what science is all about: the quest to reveal the unknown.

Curiosity - the rover and the concept - is what science is all about: the quest to reveal the unknown.

- Ahmed Zewail

Personally, I have been enriched by my experiences in Egypt and America, and feel fortunate to have been endowed with a true passion for knowledge.

Personally, I have been enriched by my experiences in Egypt and America, and feel fortunate to have been endowed with a true passion for knowledge.

- Ahmed Zewail

Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt, but we need the science base; we need the correct science base.

Human resources are just tremendous in Egypt, but we need the science base; we need the correct science base.

- Ahmed Zewail

Investing in science education and curiosity-driven research is investing in the future.

Investing in science education and curiosity-driven research is investing in the future.

- Ahmed Zewail

Secularism will not work in Egypt any more than theocracy. What will work is governance that is guided by the Islamic values of the majority with protection of the minority rights.

Secularism will not work in Egypt any more than theocracy. What will work is governance that is guided by the Islamic values of the majority with protection of the minority rights.

- Ahmed Zewail

Mubarak came to power as a hero who fought bravely in Egypt's wars and headed the nation's air force.

Mubarak came to power as a hero who fought bravely in Egypt's wars and headed the nation's air force.

- Ahmed Zewail

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