Israel Quotes · Page 209

The War on Terror is one of the most critical national security efforts in our history.

— Sue Kelly

One of the amazing things about September 11 is that we lacked the imagination to connect the dots and foresee it.

— Ivo Daalder

Not even the foulest atrocities of Adolf Hitler ever shocked me so badly as these photographs did.

— Hunter S. Thompson

I want to ask those who are aiding terror, what do you get by taking innocent lives? Islam is a religion of…

— Sheikh Hasina

The mistake that was made was, of course, leaving Saddam Hussein in charge of affairs.

— John Dingell

If Hezbollah makes a mistake and starts a war against Israel, we will hit it hard, and send Lebanon back to the…

— Yoav Gallant

If Pakistan and ISI stop supporting terrorist groups, security situation in South Asia would improve significantly.

— Rajnath Singh

American leaders worry about the security of their country. Israeli leaders worry about the survival of their country.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

It does surprise me that intelligent people in the 21st century could claim that if you respond to the terrorists with force,…

— Meles Zenawi

“Some people he said, think that freedom means men being able to wear shorts or women to go about without the hijab.…

— Hooman Majd

There are two distinctly, almost surreally different narratives in Israel and Palestine... and to a great extent, both are right and both…

— Marianne Williamson

The US must be the honest broker between the Israelis and the Palestinians. America needs to be to both of them what…

— Jesse Jackson

The bottom line is this: Peace will come to Israel and the Middle East only when the Israeli government is willing to…

— Jimmy Carter

Emancipation can only come from within; it cannot be dictated by someone else. A law banning the wearing of headscarves changes nothing,…

— Tariq Ramadan

The immemorial ingratitude of rulers and commonwealths is proverbial. Especially common is ingratitude to Israel - the People that has achieved so…

— Joseph Hertz

Hamas played the negative opposition, in a sense, because it formed an alternative source of power without any mandate from the people.…

— Hanan Ashrawi

There are no innocents in Gaza. Mow them down kill the Gazans without thought or mercy.

— Michael Ben-Ari

If you have Palestinians who have no hope, who don't have a job, who've used up all their resources, the notion of…

— James Wolfensohn

Well, I try to not view things through a prism of anti-Semitism, because often, people will use that as a sort of…

— Jack Abramoff

The Iraq conflict, while not a cause of extremism, has become a cause for extremists.

— Porter Goss

I love Israel. It is an amazing place, and I'm incredibly lucky; it is one of the most interesting places in the…

— James Packer

We could form a government of national unity fighting corruption. The ordinary Afghan is sick and tired of it, because it's she…

— Ashraf Ghani

We will stand, we will achieve our goals, we will hit Hamas, we will destroy Hezbollah, and we will bring security.

— Yoav Gallant

The world is aware how jealously the Jewish community guards the Holocaust, both as a memory and a weapon.

— David Klinghoffer

I would like to go and dance in Palestine one day, with great pleasure, great pleasure.

— Mikhail Baryshnikov

I am Muslim. I am a democratic socialist. And most damning of all, I refuse to apologize for any of this.

— Zohran Mamdani

The western mantra is that Israel seeks negotiations without preconditions, while the Palestinians refuse. The opposite is more accurate.

— Noam Chomsky

To think that I, the son ofthe manse, should be able to help restore the Holy Land to its people.

— Woodrow Wilson

“Imagine a terrorist pointing a Buddy missile out of a bedroom window in a London suburb and blasting Her Majesty out of…

— Robert Muchamore

Hitler had this understanding that you speak to people's deepest, darkest emotions and give them voice that can be incredibly effective.

— Tim Wu

We need to aggressively take on radical Islamic terrorism but not at the expense of our American values.

— Joe Biden

The Mirror interviewed one of Osama bin Laden's sons and said bin Laden has 42 children. That's going to happen when you…

— Jay Leno

The United States cannot fall victim again to Tehran's blackmail, bribery, and extortion by giving into its demands for sanctions relief.

— Bill Hagerty

Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep in place the sinews of security.

— Andrew Mitchell

Once Iran gets nuclear weapons, they may believe that they are no longer vulnerable to either.

— Kenneth M. Pollack

We will kill bin Laden. We will crush al Qaeda. That has to be our biggest national security priority.

— Barack Obama

Things are loud in a Jewish household. Conversations are up here; they're pitched pretty high. That's just the way we talk.

— Simon Helberg

Most American media outlets that are controlled by Jews seem to be reflexively, or at least habitually, anti-Israel.

— Conrad Black

I am working on the assumption that in the future there will be no Jews in Gaza.

— Ariel Sharon

We must apply the same standards to countries such as Saudi Arabia, Israel and Egypt that we apply to Iran, Russia and…

— Emily Thornberry