A politician and a government should be judged by one way only: on the record of what you do or did, not… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The signing of the Israel-PLO accord is more than a political milestone. It is a transformative event which touches every Jewish family… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Governments are based on power, companies are based on goodwill, which allows them to invest in the future. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I think today you can move ahead working with global companies more than with national governments. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government.… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Governments have budgets but no money, companies have money but no budgets. — 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
“If we give in to the hijackers’ demands and release terrorists,” I said during one of the heated government meetings over the… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Today, the people are governing the governments. And when they begin to talk to each other, they are surprised, they can be… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
I didn't plan to be a politician. The founder of our country, David Ben-Gurion, called me from the kibbutz to serve in… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Israel is a start-up nation, and I think it can be done in other places. I will do it outside the government.… — 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 Image
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 Image
I thought all my life that optimists and pessimists pass away the same way, so why be a pessimist? — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
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 Image
In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
The internet, Facebook and Twitter have created mass communications and social spaces that regimes cannot control. — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
