For me I made it clear that I wanted to meet with both sides of the political spectrum.

I don't like what you`re doing, but I won't insult you. Why? Because who you are tomorrow may be better than who I am today

The Muslim contribution to the future of America is to not only speak out as Muslims, but to also speak out as citizens in the name of our common values. Our main contribution is to reconcile the American society with its own values, those that are not in contradiction to Islam. We have a duty of consistency.

Advertising, music, atmospheres, subliminal messages and films can have an impact on our emotional life, and we cannot control it because we are not even conscious of it.

Tunisia's responsibility, and especially that of its political and intellectual elites, is enormous. All the protagonists of the nation's social, cultural, economic and political life must work to overcome useless and counterproductive polarisation, and to find solutions to domestic, regional and international problems.

The Truth does not belong to you, you belong to the Truth.

Terror will crash down on us if we fail to understand that a pluralistic society requires the personal and daily commitment of every citizen.