Israel Quotes · Page 155

Electorally, the number of women who want to wear a burka is insignificant, yet it is important to defend such a minority…

— Jacob Rees-Mogg

Obviously, I didn't think, and nobody else did, that the Iraqis were going to take ALL of Kuwait .

— April Glaspie

American citizens have been killed abroad by drones with no due process, no accountability, no judicial review.

— Cornel West

The mystified idea I had of Israel - the demonization of Israel - it just wasn't true.

— Ziad Doueiri

I don't have a brief for every single reaction of Israel, but I think it is important that the political negotiations occur…

— Henry A. Kissinger

There are Muslims of all kinds. The idea of closing them into a single identity is wrong.

— Amartya Sen

Of all Iraq's rocket scientists, none drew warier scrutiny abroad than Modher Sadeq-Saba Tamimi.

— Barton Gellman

“Force and rape are not an issue because he is a believing Muslim and he is an Osman Mahamud.”

— Ayaan Hirsi Ali

You've got to kill the terrorists before the killing stops and I am for the President - chase them all over the…

— Jerry Falwell

Muslims are the first victims of Islam. Many times I have observed in my travels in the Orient that fanaticism comes from…

— Ernest Renan

A number of Iraqis told us they had welcomed the U.S. forces as liberators initially but in the intervening months, they had…

— Bruce Cockburn

I'm sure that there are many Israelis who dream of waking up one day to find the Palestinians gone. And there are…

— Daniel Barenboim

In crises, the old is dying and the new has not been born. Hence, the revolts we are witnessing in Egypt and…

— Jose Maria Aznar

The leaders of the empire, the imperial mafia-George W. Bush, Donald Rumsfeld, Richard Cheney, Colin Powell, Condoleezza Rice, Paul Wolfowitz, Richard Perle,…

— William Blum

The office of reformer of the superstitions of a nation, is ever more dangerous. Jesus had to work on the perilous confines…

— Thomas Jefferson

A day will come when the nationalists will find themselves the only defenders of Islam. They will have to give a special…

— Michel Aflaq

I come from a Muslim family. The label 'Muslim' is one aspect of me, but it's not the only part of me.

— Deeyah Khan

Adolf Hitler was a Jeanne d'Arc, a saint. He was a martyr. Like many martyrs, he held extreme views.

— Ezra Pound

It's not for me to say from the outside what the Palestinian people should have. That would be very arrogant.

— Mairead Corrigan

By ending the Hussein regime, the United States has taken away yet another incubator of terrorism.

— Jim Gerlach

There's a sense of being under siege in many Muslim communities. People just assume there are agents or informants in their mosque…

— Ibrahim Hooper

Terrorism is perpetrated by individuals and cannot be blamed on any one religion, be it Sikhism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, or Christianity.

— Jagmeet Singh

I really want to bring the message of love that is Islam to people; bring something new to that familiar face.

— Youssou N'Dour

For me, bringing the American president closer to the people of Israel is a life goal.

— Haim Saban

The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis.

— Anonymous

Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology.

— Claire Danes

What would've been the downside of holding bin Laden accountable by our own values of justice by which our country is based…

— Mike D

That I survived the Holocaust and went on to love beautiful girls, to talk, to write, to have toast and tea and…

— Elie Wiesel

We need to focus on building a military that is second-to-none ... so that we can destroy Islamic terrorism.

— Jeb Bush

“Is Islam such a weak religion that it cannot tolerate a book written against it? Not my Islam!”

— Malala Yousafzai

International economic and political sanctions on Iran, as crucial as they may be, are only an initial step, and must be dramatically…

— Ehud Olmert

There is a crisis on the Right. It sees the Jewish and democratic state as a democracy for the Jews. This is…

— Reuven Rivlin

We can remove Saddam because that could start a chain reaction in the Arab world that would be very healthy.

— William Kristol

At times one feels that what is being said in the West is that the fact that you are a Muslim predisposes…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

The funny thing is that I write and I act a lot about being Jewish, but I don't really think about it…

— Liev Schreiber

Historically, terrorism falls in a category different from crimes that concern a criminal court judge.

— Jurgen Habermas

One of the terrorist who was shot dead last week led us today to the hide out of the other 3 suspects.

— Joseph Ole Lenku

I see no anti-Semitic implications in denial of the existence of gas chambers, or even denial of the Holocaust.

— Noam Chomsky

If the choice is one-state, Israel can either be Jewish or Democratic. It cannot be both.

— John F. Kerry

Auschwitz stands as a tragic reminder of the terrible potential man has for violence and inhumanity.

— Billy Graham