--- title: "2 Ballots Quotes By Shimon Peres" description: "2 Ballots quotes by Shimon Peres. Plus more from Shimon Peres and more Ballots sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/shimon-peres-1970_arms_i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is_531638.jpg" --- > [I don't know what is stronger or what is weaker.The whole language of strength and weaknesses is irrelevant,because when you use arms you do not use ballots, and public opinion is unimportant, and they shoot at their opponents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is-weaker-the-whole-language-of/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/shimon-peres-1970_arms_i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is_531638.jpg) > [Let all of us turn from bullets to ballots, from guns to shovels.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/let-all-of-us-turn-from-bullets-to-ballots-from-guns-to-shovels/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/819/shimon-peres-1970_ballots_let-all-of-us-turn-from-bullets-to-ballo_3104318.png) ## Other authors on Ballots - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b016/author-malcolm-x-62876.jpg) Malcolm X 15 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/malcolm-x/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b021/author-rush-limbaugh-81741.jpg) Rush Limbaugh 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/rush-limbaugh/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b013/author-jill-stein-49626.jpg) Jill Stein 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/jill-stein/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b012/author-jay-leno-47716.jpg) Jay Leno 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/jay-leno/) - [Abraham Lincoln 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/abraham-lincoln/) ## More by Shimon Peres > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/one-of-the-things-the-united-states-does-well-is-building-coalitions/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/i-don-t-think-anybody-who-carries-a-rifle-carries-the-future-because/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [I thought all my life that optimists and pessimists pass away the same way, so why be a pessimist?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/i-thought-all-my-life-that-optimists-and-pessimists-pass-away-the/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian heritage, a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/i-call-on-the-iranian-people-it-is-not-too-late-to-replace-the/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/in-many-ways-the-media-today-makes-dictatorship-impossible-but-it/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [For many years the stakes were clear. There were the Arabs attacking us and us defending ourselves, so basically there were no real problems…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/for-many-years-the-stakes-were-clear-there-were-the-arabs-attacking/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [It's a morality that keeps humans human.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/it-s-a-morality-that-keeps-humans-human/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [When it becomes a bloody reality, we have to come together and look at what can be done to return to the order of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/when-it-becomes-a-bloody-reality-we-have-to-come-together-and-look-at/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [A politician and a government should be judged by one way only: on the record of what you do or did, not on what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/a-politician-and-a-government-should-be-judged-by-one-way-only-on-the/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [“The choice the pioneers faced was stark: succeed or starve.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/the-choice-the-pioneers-faced-was-stark-succeed-or-starve/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/we-are-living-in-a-world-where-image-making-is-important-so-we-ignore/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [The internet, Facebook and Twitter have created mass communications and social spaces that regimes cannot control.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/the-internet-facebook-and-twitter-have-created-mass-communications/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/we-had-a-lot-of-support-don-t-give-me-the-world-just-the-televisions/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [You're as young as your dreams, not as old as your calendar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/you-re-as-young-as-your-dreams-not-as-old-as-your-calendar/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) > [In every war, there are always elements of blindness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/in-every-war-there-are-always-elements-of-blindness/) [Shimon Peres](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shimon-peres/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/shimon-peres/#itemlist", "name": "2 Ballots Quotes By Shimon Peres", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I don't know what is stronger or what is weaker.The whole language of strength and weaknesses is irrelevant,because when you use arms you do not use ballots, and public opinion is unimportant, and they shoot at their opponents.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shimon Peres" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is-weaker-the-whole-language-of/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/shimon-peres-1970_arms_i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is_531638.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/shimon-peres-1970_arms_i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is_531638.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/shimon-peres-1970_arms_i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is_531638.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I don't know what is stronger or what is weaker.The whole language of strength and weaknesses is…” — Shimon Peres", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Let all of us turn from bullets to ballots, from guns to shovels.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Shimon Peres" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shimon-peres/let-all-of-us-turn-from-bullets-to-ballots-from-guns-to-shovels/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/819/shimon-peres-1970_ballots_let-all-of-us-turn-from-bullets-to-ballo_3104318.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/819/shimon-peres-1970_ballots_let-all-of-us-turn-from-bullets-to-ballo_3104318.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/819/shimon-peres-1970_ballots_let-all-of-us-turn-from-bullets-to-ballo_3104318.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Let all of us turn from bullets to ballots, from guns to shovels.” — Shimon Peres", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } } ] }, { "@type": "CollectionPage", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/shimon-peres/#webpage", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/shimon-peres/", "name": "Ballots Quotes by Shimon Peres", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ballots/shimon-peres/#itemlist" }, "primaryImageOfPage": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/532/shimon-peres-1970_arms_i-don-t-know-what-is-stronger-or-what-is_531638.jpg" }, "description": "2 Ballots quotes by Shimon Peres. 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