Israel Quotes · Page 104

I almost obsessively began reading about what was happening with the so-called Islamic State. But I couldn't find an angle on the…

— Matthew Heineman

I sometimes joke that I'm half Jewish, because I was raised Catholic... and we share 'the guilt.'

— John Densmore

It's important to understand the origins of ISIS were in the chaos of Iraq and Libya, and the origins of Al Qaeda…

— Jill Stein

Look, Israel doesn't intend to introduce nuclear weapons, but if people are afraid that we have them, why not? It's a deterrent.

— Shimon Peres

Terrorist organizations with specific political agendas may be encouraged and emboldened by Yasser Arafat's transformation from outlaw to statesman.

— John F. Kerry

Responsibility for the security of the land of Israel will remain in the hands of the IDF and the IDF alone.

— Benny Gantz

How about that McDonald's two blocks from Ground Zero? That's killed more people than the 19 hijackers.

— Michael Moore

This war in Iraq is part of a larger effort to remove this terrorist threat from the planet.

— Paul Cellucci

We are used to thinking of the Arabs as primitive men of the desert, as a donkey-like nation that neither sees nor…

— Ahad Ha'am

“Muslim religious leaders — from Al-Azhar in Cairo to local imams throughout the world - need to say exactly what Pope Francis…

— Dennis Prager

No one wants to abandon the Israelis. But I think the perception is, and I think it's probably an accurate perception, that…

— Michael Scheuer

One of the most missed components of the entire insurgency in Iraq was that Syria and Bashar al-Assad facilitated Al Qaeda's operations…

— Malcolm Nance

I really love the traditional aspects of Judaism. My wife is born and raised a Catholic and I enjoy celebrating those rituals…

— Josh Gad

“Michel Samaha, a Lebanese politician with strong public links to the government in Damascus, calls the revolution against President Bashar al-Assad “a…

— Charles Glass

When I was a kid, I went door to door in my neighborhood asking for donations to the Jewish National Fund, best…

— Richard Cohen

“Islam began as something strange and it has now returned to being something strange, so everyone should make sure to stick to…

— Abu Mansoor

“Jews highly value having an abundance of money for the sake of caring for their families and for helping the needy.”

— H.W. Charles

My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been…

— Shirin Ebadi

If we have intelligence on the location of terrorist training centers, it is insane not to act.

— Bob Beckel

I cannot imagine a context that would some day, in some manner, make the monstrous crime of September 11 an understandable or…

— Jurgen Habermas

To bring about a permanent peace in Syria, the southern part of the country must be protected.

— Jamal Khashoggi

“Behind every act in Israel's identity politics stretches, like a long black shadow, the idea of an eternal power and race.”

— Shlomo Sand

Iran, Ireland, Israel. That's three countries, four religions that HATE each other. Way to go, 'I'.

— Jon Stewart

I know the power of the Israeli lobby and the other lobbies, but we need a foreign policy that puts our own…

— Pat Buchanan

Though public pronouncements of Israeli officials emphasize peace and mutuality, unilateralism actually drives Israeli actions.

— Anonymous

The defection of Hussein Kamel was a turning point in the U.N.-imposed disarmament of Iraq in the 1990s.

— Barton Gellman

When you think of the sort of things that happen when a genocide happens, it's again not people who are intrinsically evil.

— Desmond Tutu

They put the Jewish interest above America's interest and it's about goddamn time that the Jew in America realizes he's an American…

— Richard M. Nixon

Domestic violent extremism is the most acute threat, terrorism-related threat that we are seeing to our homeland.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

I'm very proud of being Jewish. It means I have a good work ethic, and you get Jewish humour and you're allowed…

— Daniel Radcliffe

Islam undoubtedly deserves respect. It has some things in common with Christianity, such as Abraham as a common progenitor, and the belief…

— Walter Kasper

We do not rejoice in victories. We rejoice when a new kind of cotton is grown and when strawberries bloom in Israel.

— Golda Meir

Iran is a rogue state, a dangerous state. Iran spreads hatred all over the world.

— Isaac Herzog

The U.S. will ignore the opinion of the Iraqi people and it will compose the new government according to its own desires.

— Muqtada al Sadr

It is imperative the United States continues to demonstrate its commitment to a unified Iraqi.

— Will Hurd

A broad base of knowledge is critically important to our ability to investigate terrorism.

— Raymond Kelly

I lived through crises. September 11 is obviously the biggest one that I've lived through.

— Rudy Giuliani

In Islam religion and politics cannot be separated. Unlike other religions, Islam is political by its very nature.

— Ali Sina

We must acknowledge that for scores of years the Iraqis have offered martyrs and victims but have not been able to change…

— Jalal Talabani

If you do a Google search, you will probably read a lot of stuff about how I am someone who wants to…

— Noam Chomsky