The collective psychology is something very close to being sacred - we can do it but we don't do it. We should understand that the Holocaust in the European conscience is reaching a point which is very close to what is sacred for people in the Southern countries, whether they are Muslims or not. Because of that we need to try to have intellectual empathy.

To be kind is good. To be kind without expecting anything in return is better.

And the crowd often betrayed the people

To be more precise, it's ethics and liberation, and as a consequence there is an ethics of liberation.

I had no intention to cover my tracks since I am not a politician and I do not represent anybody.

We should say to the West: "You have been supporting dictators for too many years. Don't expect the people to introduce democracy over night. It is going to take time." It took time with the French revolution, it took time with the Eastern European revolutions. And it is going to take time there.

There is nothing more Islamic than critical thinking.