You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe have a legal system, and this is not something that happens all the time.
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A coalition that was led by the United States, with Saudi Arabia being one of the first members of that coalition.
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You cannot lecture another people about what you think is right or wrong based on your value system unless you’re willing to accept others imposing their value system on you.
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Show me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran.
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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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I don’t think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria without Bashar Assad
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After the revolution of 1979, Iran embarked on a policy of sectarianism.
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So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support them.
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In the 1950s and 1960s, there were revolutions.
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But I don’t believe it comes at the expense of the Middle East.
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Today it’s a little bit more complicated.
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The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.
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It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force.
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The Iranians know what they need to do in order to become a responsible member of the international community and in order to become a good neighbor, and it’s really up to them to change their behavior.
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Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
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Quite the contrary, in the Gulf, we see an increase in American military presence, as well as an increase in American investments.
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