Jerusalem Quotes

168 quotes by 105 authors

You ought to let the Jews have Jerusalem; it was they who made it famous. — Winston Churchill
Through a historical catastrophe - the destruction of Jerusalem by the emperor of Rome - I was born in one of the cities in the… — Shmuel Yosef Agnon
We regard it as our duty to declare that Jewish Jerusalem is an organic and inseparable part of the State of Israel, as it is… — David Ben-Gurion
Jerusalem is a festival and a lamentation. Its song is a sigh across the ages, a delicate, robust, mournful psalm at the great junction of… — David K. Shipler
When Christ entered into Jerusalem the people spread garments in the way: when He enters into our hearts, we pull off our own righteousness, and… — Augustus Toplady
Here (Jerusalem), tears do not weaken the eyes, they only polish and shine the hardness of faces like stone. — Yehuda Amichai
I feel most strongly about Jerusalem, because architects ultimately have to address that city. — Ben Nicholson
Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again. — Yitzhak Rabin
Long before the word Zionism was uttered for the first time, old religious Jews came from all over the world to die in Jerusalem. It… — George Mikes
But always I regarded myself as one who was born in Jerusalem. — Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Jerusalem is old, Jerusalem is new, Jerusalem can hold Moslem, Christian, Jew. — Don McLean
Now, my father Matthias was not only eminent on account of is nobility, but had a higher commendation on account of his righteousness, and was… — Josephus
I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed.… — Bille August
Heaven is the most beautiful thing God has ever made, outside of women, God bless them!-And in fact He even uses you women to symbolise… — David Berg
A return to the 1967 lines and the abandonment of the settlements near Jerusalem would be such a psychological trauma for Israel as to endanger… — Henry A. Kissinger
The picture. A great plain, comprising the entire Jerusalem district, where is the supreme Commander-in-Chief of the forces of good, Christ our Lord: another plain… — Ignatius Loyola
The people have said yes to change and reform. The majority of the Palestinians have said yes to the slogan, 'Islam is the solution.' The… — Ismail Haniyeh
Where are the Muslim people's sponsors? Where are its kings? Where are its leaders? The Muslim people is calling upon you, Jerusalem is appealing to… — Ahmed Yassin
This should be a true peace, which leads to the end of occupation and aggression, to the return of refugees to their homes, to the… — Khaled Mashal
It is not being in Jerusalem, but living a good life there that is praiseworthy. — St. Jerome

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105 authors contributed a total of 168 Jerusalem Quotes, led by these top contributors: