Court Quote by Ayelet Shaked

We [Israel] already have two very strong democratic tools - the two basic laws of personal liberties and human rights. I think we should…

— Ayelet Shaked

Judaism is a whole line of values that have existed for thousands of years, but the democratic idea is a new idea, and significant…

— Yair Lapid

We want a Supreme Court which will do justice under the Constitution - not over it. In our courts we want a government of…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

The vision I would like to see here is the entrenching of the Jewish and the Zionist state...I very much favour democracy, but when…

— Avigdor Lieberman

We want Israel as a democratic and Jewish state. So you have to maintain a Jewish majority, and you want to do that by…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Judaism is the best basis for democracy. The debate between the House of Hillel and the House of Shammai, the constant debate, has been…

— Benny Gantz

For those who have envisioned the State of Israel to be a democracy, which although primarily a Jewish polity for Jews is one in…

— David Novak

The purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself,…

— Benjamin Netanyahu

We are a constitutional democracy. We must deal with things properly within the framework of the law and then the constitution.

— Jacob Zuma

When Zionism becomes co-extensive with Jewishness, Jewishness is pitted against the diversity that defines democracy, and if I may say so, betrays one of…

— Judith Butler

Without question, the court does play a vital role in our constitutional system.

— Mike DeWine

In our system of democracy, our government works on a system of checks and balances. Instead of stripping power from the courts, I believe…

— Dennis Cardoza