Elections in Egypt/kingdom of Egypt 1922-1953

Famous quotes containing the words elections, egypt and/or kingdom:

    Apparently, a democracy is a place where numerous elections are held at great cost without issues and with interchangeable candidates.
    Gore Vidal (b. 1925)

    Hieratic, slim and fair,
    the tracery written here,
    proclaims what’s left unsaid
    in Egypt of her dead.
    Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

    Boredom is the legitimate kingdom of the philanthropic.
    Virginia Woolf (1882–1941)