Israel Quotes · Page 141

I believe the world would have been a lot worse off if Saddam [Hussein] were in power today.

— George W. Bush

The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from…

— Michael Medved

One social evil for which the New Testament is clearly in part responsible is anti-Semitism.

— Steve Allen

I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

— Steven Spielberg

For each Joan of Arc there is a Hitler perched at the other end of the teeter-totter.

— Charles Bukowski

You know, nobody likes to see innocent people die. Nobody wants to turn on their TV on a daily basis and see…

— George W. Bush

[Iranians] are a sponsor of terrorism around the world and we have to address that.

— Bernie Sanders

Our goal is to defend the American people, and to eliminate Iraq's weapons of mass destruction, and to liberate the Iraqi people.

— Donald Rumsfeld

The aggressive, unprovoked acts of violence against Israel by Hezbollah and Hamas are revealing. It is clear they don't want peace, but…

— John Boehner

Iran is a country of 80 million people, educated and dynamic. It sits astride a crucial part of the world. It cannot…

— Fareed Zakaria

As for the Jewish-American question, what's funny is that I grew up in India, and the Jewish-American comparison is better for second-generation…

— Karan Mahajan

In October 2008, American commandos launched a cross-border raid into Syria to capture an Islamic militant known as Abu Ghadiya. He was…

— Richard Engel

Because Bin Laden's culture doesn't permit the worship of images, they understand how powerful images are. We wouldn't have thought of creating…

— Alison Jackson

And I should like to assure you, my Islamic friends, that under the American Constitution, under American tradition, and in American hearts,…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Libyans are deeply unsettled by Gaddafi and his regime's careless contempt for human life. The dictatorship is willing to employ any methods…

— Hisham Matar

After 9/11, a few hundred CIA and Special Operations personnel, backed by airpower and Afghan militias, devastated Taliban and al-Qaeda forces. That…

— Erik Prince

The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for…

— Yitzhak Rabin

It seems to me that the Iraqis laid down a lot of the arms that we gave to them. So that doesn't…

— Brad Wenstrup

How can Blair fight a war on terror? Terror is not an ideology or an army; terror is a technique.

— David Hockney

Cease Fire ! Inshallah!!! Baruch Hashem!! Praise the Lord! #ceasefireforever #peaceinthemiddleeast #livingforlove

— Madonna Ciccone

We must fight and win the battle against terror overseas so we never have to fight it here at home.

— Ron Lewis

I am aware of the tensions and the great burden placed on the citizens of Israel.

— Yoav Gallant

It may be politically incorrect to say, but it is nevertheless true that a terrorist today is exponentially more likely to be…

— Robert Jeffress

Hitler was an avid reader, a passion that stayed with him through all the phases of his career.

— Volker Ullrich

Never let us confuse what is legal with what is right. Everything Hitler did in Nazi Germany was legal, but it was…

— Marian Wright Edelman

ISIL particularly is very slick, very sophisticated, proselytizing and recruiting, and they are very astute users of social media.

— James Clapper

It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can’t expect an unhealthy person to think logically.

— Izzeldin Abuelaish

My dad was working in Manhattan during 9/11 and saw it happening. He took a piece of rubble, and now he keeps…

— Sarah Sherman

Israel has incredible entrepreneurial spirit and a deep bench of technology talent.

— Roelof Botha

Referring to Palestinian refugees: "We must do everything in our power to ensure that they never return.

— David Ben-Gurion

Hezbollah poses a great threat to the world - and particularly to our great ally, Israel.

— Mark Meadows

There is no such thing as a Palestinian people... It is not as if we came and threw them out and took…

— Golda Meir

Terrorist', noun: 1. Someone my government tells me is a terrorist; 2. Someone my President decides to kill.

— Glenn Greenwald

The Jewish state has so much to teach diaspora Jews about resilience, innovation, energy, and optimism.

— Bari Weiss

American jihadists are generally motivated by a mix of factors, including dislike of U.S. foreign policy in the Muslim world.

— Peter Bergen

I'm not in the most comfortable position, but I think my government is very stable, perhaps more stable than any government in…

— Ehud Olmert

As you know, there are al Qaeda operatives that are taken back into Iran, given training as leaders, and they’re moving back…

— John McCain

We consider domestic violent extremism the greatest terrorist-related threat to our homeland.

— Alejandro Mayorkas

Osama bin Laden is gone. The war in Iraq is over. Afghanistan is coming to a close.

— Dick Durbin

Good people in the West have often failed to distinguish between Islam and Islamism.

— Phyllis Chesler