<blockquote>'A secular state does not mean that the people are atheists, it means respect for all religions and each individual
has the freedom to practice his own religion.'
- Erdogan (
Source, 09/15/2011)
'A senior Turkish Foreign Ministry official said Erdogan had only offered Egypt help if requested. “We are not saying we will come and teach you what to do, we are saying we can help if you want,” the official said.'
- Oren Kessler,
Brotherhood angry at Erdogan call for secular Egypt, 09/15/2011
'..we can reach this target easily by removing visa procedures between the two countries following the elections in Egypt.'
- Erdogan (
Source, 15 September 2011)
'Israel has always acted as a spoiled child.'
- Erdogan
'..Also, if Turkey is to be taken seriously as a champion of Arab uprisings, it would help if the country did not cherry-pick its causes - supporting the Palestinian right to self-determination, while ignoring Kurdish attempts to exercise that same
right.'
- Rachel Shabi (
Source, 15 Sep 2011)
'Lo Tirtzakh.'
- Erdogan</blockquote>
Context '..the primacy of the individual’s relationship with God.'<blockquote>
Christianity, Islam – 'The Principles of the Laws Protection of..' '..Discovery of the Self''The Golden Rule, and absence of violence...' - 'The longer the war goes on...''..it has been interpreted that Jeremiah “spiritualized and individualized religion and insisted upon the primacy of the individual’s relationship with God.” '
- Wikipedia,
Jeremiah</blockquote>