sˈædæt kˈɔːld ðɪ əkˈeɪʒən hiː ɹᵻsˈiːvd ðɪ ɐwˈɔːɹd "ðə hˈaɪ pˈɔɪnt ʌv maɪ ɛntˈaɪɚ lˈaɪf, mˈoːɹ ɪmpˈoːɹtənt tə mˌiː ˈiːvən ðɐn ðə noʊbˈɛl pˈiːs pɹˈaɪz.
Sadat called the occasion he received the award "the high point of my entire life, more important to me even than the Nobel Peace Prize.