In the current environment, we find it very difficult to defend America, and so we keep our silence. Because, to be very frank with you, how can we defend America?
— Sultan bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud
We are not against religions. This country is the cradle of prophecy and the true message and we will not contradict this.
We will not accept in our country even a single soldier who will attack Muslims or Arabs.
We have warned and continue to warn against calls for the division of Iraq, which come up now and then, calling for sectarian rights or minority freedoms.
With King Abdullah's leadership and his people's trust he can keep the kingdom stable and secure in all its affairs.
Saudi Arabia has also changed. People today are connecting with each other all across the world through small gadgets and television. It's a different society.