We [Libyans] support the Palestinian resistance, and all the world supports this. We support their just cause, but we are against terrorism.

Lincoln was a man who created himself from nothing without any help from outside or other people. I followed his struggles. I see certain similarities between him and me.

The black people's struggle has vanquished racism. It was God who created colour. Today Obama, a son of Kenya, a son of Africa, has made it in the United States of America.

If Abu Nidal is a terrorist, then so is George Washington.

I think Americans are good, but America will be taken over and destroyed from the inside by the Zionist lobby. The Americans do not see this. They are getting decadent. Zionists will use this to destroy them.

We put our fingers in the eyes of those who doubt that Libya is ruled by anyone other than its people.

Nothing would please me more, but who else would pump the oil that we need? God damn America.