You can kill a body, but you cannot kill the great and noble idea of peace. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“Whoever of you love life and desire to see many good days, keep your tongue from evil and your lips from telling… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
We proved that the aggressors do not necessarily emerge as the victors, but we learned that the victors do not necessarily win… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
It is not rifles but people who triumph, and the conclusion from all the wars is that we need better people, not… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“We may soon find that peace is made possible not through negotiation but through innovation.” — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I think peace should be done not only among governments but among people. It was impossible before the Facebook. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“Peace is a purpose—a goal worthy of the chase, while war is a function—born out of reluctant necessity.” — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“Making peace is not a simple endeavor. It is a constant struggle. But its complexity should not overshadow its purpose.” — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
“When Israel was weak, I worked to make her fierce. But once she was strong, I gave my life’s efforts to peace.” — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Israel welcomes the wind of change, and sees a window of opportunity. Democratic and science-based economies by nature desire peace. Israel does… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Democracy wants to win by reason, not by arms or by any other material damage, because, look, I don't have to remind… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The history of Israel is divided into two parts. One, under attack that we have had to defend ourselves. When you defend… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
When I am speaking about American presidents, I have to speak about my very special relations with President Clinton. He contributed more… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Many Syrians understand that the only option that exists is the option of peace, which means the option of compromise, .. Nobody… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Peace with the Palestinians will open ports of peace all around the Mediterranean. The duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly,… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
When it becomes a bloody reality, we have to come together and look at what can be done to return to the… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
I don't think anybody who carries a rifle carries the future. Because I don't believe that you can really change the world by killing… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
I thought all my life that optimists and pessimists pass away the same way, so why be a pessimist? — Shimon Peres Copy Share
I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian heritage, a… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable. — Shimon Peres Copy Share
For many years the stakes were clear. There were the Arabs attacking us and us defending ourselves, so basically there were no real problems… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
When it becomes a bloody reality, we have to come together and look at what can be done to return to the order of… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
A politician and a government should be judged by one way only: on the record of what you do or did, not on what… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts. — Shimon Peres Copy Share
The internet, Facebook and Twitter have created mass communications and social spaces that regimes cannot control. — Shimon Peres Copy Share
We had a lot of support - don't give me "the world", just the televisions. In America we enjoy support,China is neutral, India is… — Shimon Peres Copy Share
