Israel Quotes · Page 172

If Iran gets a nuclear weapon, its influence and that of Hamas and Hezbollah are strengthened.

— Elliott Abrams

The project to settle Palestinians here will be never be approved during my tenure regardless of the price.

— Emile Lahoud

[T]he people of Iraq have spoken to the world, and the world is hearing the voice of freedom from the center of…

— George W. Bush

There is no doubt that some in Iran have an unhealthy focus on Bahrain, as some of the broadcast coverage shows.

— Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa

Terrorists have been supported by tens of foreign countries, so Syria alone wouldn't be able to face this kind of war without…

— Bashar al-Assad

We take one group of people and we demonize them. Trying to turn people against our Muslim friend and neighbors.

— Bill Maher

Domestic violent extremism is not a threat limited to any single law enforcement agency.

— Alex Padilla

A prime minister cannot preside over Israel when an indictment has been filed against him.

— Benny Gantz

Israel should have exploited the repression of the demonstrations in China, when world attention focused on that country, to carry out mass…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

In some ways, Israel has achieved a peace. There are fewer rockets being sent into Sderot, there are no rockets to speak…

— Alan Dershowitz

It seems like the whole world is either with Israel or with Palestine. It seems like there is nobody who is actually…

— Nuseir Yassin

Shaking up whole region means that Israel needs the US for its safety and military camps are "flourishing" everywhere in the Middle…

— Tariq Ramadan

The orgy of thieving in Iraq has more to do with the character of the people than the absence of restraining troops.…

— Robert Kilroy-Silk

I thanked the President [George W. Bush] for the steadfastness and resolve with which he's tackling the very complicated problems in the…

— Lee Hsien Loong

I think the gap between Israelis and Palestinians is too deep to be bridged in our generation. Politically, we are in favor…

— Ayelet Shaked

The Palestinians, whose national cause guards the gates of Arab-Israeli peace, look forward like their Arab brethren to that comprehensive, just, and…

— Yasser Arafat

“Auschwitz—the very name stood for all that was horrible: gas chambers, crematoriums, massacres.”

— Viktor E. Frankl

“If the virgin Mary appears wearing a veil on all of her pictures, how can you ask me to sign on a…

— Roberto Maroni Italian Minister

The country has always been governed by a coalition but today it is governed by a so-called Grand Coalition which is a…

— George Mikes

Support for Saddam, including within his military organization, will collapse after the first whiff of gunpowder.

— Richard Perle

Let's start calling family violence 'terrorism' and then maybe we will start to see that investment of funding applied to where it…

— Rosie Batty

“As a hypothetical illustration, let us assume a conflict involving us in Afghanistan.”

— J.C. Wylie

“Unfortunately, you are far more likely to be harmed or die prematurely as a direct result of modern society than you are…

— Steven Magee

There is this kind of sense in the immigrant community, first we were going to do immigration reform, but then 9/11 happened.

— Luis Gutierrez

The world should be very clear about making sure that Iran does not get nuclear weapons, period.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

There are laws in this country to protect everyone and that includes the Jewish community.

— Luciana Berger

The Jews' fear of assimilation and intermarriage should not replace fear of anti-Semitism.

— Edgar Bronfman, Sr

Since September 11, 2001, the real world has become too scary for a lot of people to be with - all the time.

— Chuck Palahniuk

My name's Mohamed, a lot of people know I'm Muslim, but I'm here because of my football talents, not because I'm Muslim.

— Mohamed Sanu

I believe demolishing Hussein's military power and liberating Iraq would be a cakewalk.

— Kenneth Adelman

The Jewish people have to get rid of their fears so they see the positive things and they need to dare to…

— Csanad Szegedi

Many of the Israelis begin to understand and discover the realities and the facts. They can't demolish five million Palestinians. They can't…

— Yasser Arafat

The position of the Muslim community in the face of all provocations seems to be: Islam is a religion of peace, and…

— Sam Harris

My view on Islam is that it is not so much a religion as a totalitarian political ideology with religious elements.

— Geert Wilders

In the real world, immeasurable hurt is caused by terrorists based in Pakistan who attack countries like India.

— Salman Rushdie

Six million Jews died in concentration camps, but six billion broiler chickens will die this year in slaughter houses.

— Ingrid Newkirk

Historical atrocities have certainly shown that dehumanizing any group is the first step toward genocide.

— Robert Paul Weston

Jews can build in New York, Moscow and Paris, but in our own land, we can't build? That's nuts.

— Naftali Bennett

Terrorists do not engage in terror attacks because they are strong. They engage in these attacks because they are weak.

— Bret Weinstein

Since its first day as a nation, Israel has lived under a cloud of aggression from militant extremists and hostile neighboring governments.

— John Boehner