“Democracy is not really happening, if you look at the small print. They're putting on a show for the consumption of the foreign press and the Americans and we're saying no, we're not playing their game. It's rigged. We don't buy it because we know there's no change without the removal of Mubarak.”
“I think it will be hard to get people to vote until there is some differentiation between the state, the government and the [ruling] party-people see them as the same.”
“In this sense, we haven't seen the U.N. do anything for us on the street. Just a little progress on this would make both us in Egypt, and people elsewhere in the Arab world, happy.”
