Walid Jumblatt

Walid Jumblatt (Arabic: وليد جنبلاط‎) (born August 7, 1949) is the current leader of the Progressive Socialist Party of Lebanon and the most prominent leader of the Druze community.

Jumblatt (circa 2006)

Quotes

• We are facing someone [Iran] who has an army, money, and a political plan for the Arab Islamic Middle East.
  • Walid Jumblatt: I Apologize to the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for Comparing Snakes, Whales and Wild Beasts to Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad (February 2007)

Freedom

• I realized that democracy is indivisible, or rather, that freedom is indivisible. There are many clown-democracies in the Arab world, which have nothing to do with freedom.

External links

• Mir Chudes