"The president of the Arab Republic of Egypt is the commander of the armed forces, full stop. Egypt now is a real civil state. It is not theocratic, it is not military. It is democratic, free, constitutional, lawful and modern."
— Mohamed Morsi

January 1, 1970

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Mohamed Morsi in 2012, as quoted in Egypt’s New Leader Spells Out Terms for U.S.-Arab Ties, The New York Times (22 September, 2012)