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

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.

Even if there comes a time when you do not hear my voice, do not give up. Do not despair. Do not stop fighting for your freedom until you have victory!

I do not support peace in the Middle East. And I do not support Arafat. He is a stupid, incompetent fool!

I won't be a party to a conspiracy to mobilize the Arabs against the Persians. Only the forces of colonialism benefit from such a conspiracy. I won't be a party to a conspiracy that splits Islam into two - Shiite Islam and Sunni Islam - mobilizing Sunni Islam against Shiite Islam.

There is no state with a democracy except Libya on the whole planet.

A woman has the right to run for election whether she's male or female!