Muammar Gaddafi:

If you look at the planet, there is no state with a democracy except Libya. All other countries are dictatorships. Even the American Congress is a dictatorship.

— Muammar Gaddafi Contemporary

Libyan dictator

Context

Interview with Christiane Amanpour, CNN

Date / Period

2009

Source

https://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/africa/09/24/gaddafi.amanpour.interview/

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