"When it comes to our allies in the Middle East, America too often turns a blind eye to their failings of leadership. We rightfully denounce countries with repressive regimes like those in Iran and Syria, but others such as Egypt and Saudi Arabia receive a pass. " - Representative Rahm Emmanuel (D-IL)1
1 U.S. Congress. House, 2005. 109th Congress, 1st Session. Congressional
Record, H4806 (21 June). (thanks David)