Jerusalem Quotes
168 quotes by 105 authors
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The Old and New Testaments are the stick of Judah. You recollect that the tribe of Judah tarried in Jerusalem and the Lord blessed Judah,…
— Brigham Young
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Arab sovereignty in Jerusalem just cannot be. This city will not be divided-not half and half, not 60-40, not 75-25, nothing.
— Golda Meir
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I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read the accounts of…
— Bayard Taylor
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The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews of Europe and…
— Bayard Taylor
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Jordan recognizes that east Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian state and Jordan rejects foreign sovereignty -- Israeli sovereignty -- over the holy sites
— Yasser Arafat
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At least when the Emperor Justinian, a sky-god man, decided to outlaw sodomy, he had to come up with a good practical reason, which he…
— Gore Vidal
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The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven.
— Benjamin Disraeli
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A great city, whose image dwells in the memory of man, is the type of some great idea. Rome represents conquest; Faith hovers over the…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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We promise you that we will not cede a single part of Palestine, we will not cede Jerusalem, we will continue to fight and we…
— Ismail Haniyeh
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We are pushing towards the dream of having our independent state with Jerusalem as its capital. If there is a real project that aims to…
— Ismail Haniyeh
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Jerusalem Syndrome is actually a rare psychological condition that occurs to some visitors to the Middle East. They get to Israel and just snap.
— Marc Maron
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In my office in Jerusalem, there's an ancient seal. It's a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the Bible. The seal…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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I often hear them accuse Israel of Judaizing Jerusalem. That's like accusing America of Americanizing Washington, or the British of Anglicizing London. You know why…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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Most of the approaches to peace between Israel and the Palestinians, have been directed at trying to resolve the most complex problems, like refugees and…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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For me to propose a division of Jerusalem was really terrible. I did it because I reached a conclusion that without which there will not…
— Ehud Olmert
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The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.
— Thomas Paine
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I never thought I'd live to see the day that an American administration would denounce the state of Israel for rebuilding Jerusalem.
— Mike Pence
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Our two party platforms were emphatic about Jerusalem being the capital of Israel. For the Obama administration to remove this language from the Democratic Party…
— Paul Ryan
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I am the last person who would divide Jerusalem. I have said this many times. I don't plan to discuss any division of Jerusalem.
— Ariel Sharon
Who Wrote These Jerusalem Quotes
105 authors contributed a total of 168 Jerusalem Quotes, led by these top contributors: