WIST Quotations

Sadat, Anwar -- (Attributed)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

Fear is, I believe, a most effective tool in destroying the soul of an individual

Anwar el-Sadat (1918-1981) Egyptian soldier and statesman
(Attributed)

Sadat, Anwar -- In Search of Identity (1978)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

Most people seek after what they do not possess and thus are enslaved by the very things they want to acquire. They become prisoners of their desires even though they appear to be free.

Anwar el-Sadat (1918-1981) Egyptian soldier and statesman
In Search of Identity (1978)
(Source)

Sadat, Anwar -- In Search of Identity (1978)

Dave — Sun, 01 Feb 2004 16:00:00 +0000

There can be hope only for a society which acts as one big family, not as many separate ones.

Anwar el-Sadat (1918-1981) Egyptian soldier and statesman
In Search of Identity (1978)

Sadat, Anwar -- In Search of Identity (1978)

Dave — Mon, 19 May 2008 10:39:39 +0000

To be gripped by fear is, I believe, the most degrading of all emotions for a human being. In fear personality disintegrates, the human will is paralyzed, and man acts as an automaton.

Anwar el-Sadat (1918-1981) Egyptian soldier and statesman
In Search of Identity (1978)