Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel — Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
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Egyptians are like camels: they can put up with beatings, humiliation and starvation for a long time but when they rebel they do so suddenly and with a force that is impossible to control.

— Alaa Al Aswany, On the State of Egypt: A Novelist's Provocative Reflections
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