Top 15 King Faisal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Quotes

The injustice and aggression inflicted on the Palestinian Arab people is unparalleled in history, even in the dark ages. An entire people has been displaced from their land and homeland to replace another people. The Arab States have appealed to the world's conscience for nearly a quarter of a century to realize the right and lift the injustice against them, but our pleas have not been heeded, forcing them to take up arms in defense of their rights, lands and sanctities.

You [Kissinger] must have noticed, nothing in this dinner tonight carries foreign mark. The meat on the table comes from locally hunted camels. The delicacies all made on Arab land, from Arab resources. The lamps that give us light tonight, burn on fuel extracted from camel fat. If you dare come here, we would set our wells on fire and wander into the deserts. We, as you see, would survive. What would you do?

Be honey to those who seek your friendship, but deadly poison to those who dare attack you.

Henry Kissinger: My plane ran out of oil so will your majesty order it to get supplied with oil and we are ready to pay at international rates?
King Faisal: And I'm an old man who wishes to pray in Al-Aqsa before I die so will you help me in my wish?

King Faisal: We lived, and our ancestors lived on dates and milk, and we will return to them.

Any drop of oil that goes to Israel will make me cut off the oil for you.

God gave man two ears and one tongue so we could listen twice as much as we talk.

We consider the issue of Palestine our cause and the first Arab cause, and Palestine is more valuable to us than oil. Oil can be used as a weapon in battle if necessary. The Palestinian people must return to their homeland, even if it costs us all our lives.

We want this Kingdom to be a beacon of light for humanity, now and fifty years from now.

Our youth education is based on three pillars: belief, science and work.

If I were not a king, I would be a teacher.

Arm yourselves with science.

We are not the ones who say, 'We will work, but we are used to God's power to say: We have worked.

The Islamic call, when it emerged from these places and spread its light to all parts of the earth, was a good call that calls for peace, calls for truth, calls for justice and calls for equality, and this is what our noble Sharia achieves, and this is what we must follow and adhere to.

The livers are torn apart, and the wings are torn apart when we hear or see our brothers in religion, in the homeland, and in blood, their sanctities are violated, they are displaced and abused daily, not for something they committed, nor for the aggression they attacked, but for the love of control and aggression and to commit injustice.