It is my responsibility to take advantage of my position to make the world a better place
AL-WALEED BIN TALALYou know, Saudi Arabia has a lot of poverty also. Regardless about what you hear about the viceroy and people being rich, et cetera.
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I believe the government of the United States should re-examine its policies in the Middle East and adopt a more balanced stance toward the Palestinian cause.
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No company should depend on one person no matter how that person is smart or genius, whether it’s Apple or News Corp, or Citibank or any other company in the world.
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You know, in Saudi Arabia, there is a body of 40 people – 34 people exactly, that once the succession comes, they will meet and they will elect a king in there.
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Saudi Arabia has stability. The social contract and the political contract between the king and the rulers and the royal family and the ruled people in Saudi Arabia is very strong and the bondage is so solid.
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I’m not panicking, and I’m not scared, I’ve been through the Gulf War, the Asia crisis, and the Russian crisis.
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Well, you know, News Corp is the only real media global – that has a global presence that’s involved in TV production, in movies, in publishing, in newspapers, digital media, et cetera.
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There are pockets of extremism in Israel,
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In the U.S. and in the Muslim world. But we have to fight them with reason, with logic and with compassion.
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If I’m going to do something, I do it spectacularly or I don’t do it at all.
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I own almost 100 hotels in North America. Some of them are only in management, but some of them we have some small stakes in them.
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Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward.
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In Riyadh, there’s going to be a huge project that will house at least 12,000 units with inhabitants of approximately 150,000 people.
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One of my biggest personal holdings is Rotana. That company has a very dominant force in the Middle East.
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I definitely believe that the so-called American decline is greatly exaggerated.
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I would love to be a corporate leader.
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