Quotes of the Day
Friday, Mar. 04, 2011
This is the beginning of dictatorship. We are regressing by centuries.
- ALIYA NASAIF,
- an Iraqi lawmaker, saying that Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is increasingly expanding his power, including by seeking and achieving a ruling by Iraq's highest court to give himself control of several once-independent agencies
Photo: Khalid Mohammed / AP | Source: New York Times