Jerusalem Quotes
168 quotes by 105 authors
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I don't think the area of Jerusalem should be part of a Jewish state; it belongs to all people, to Christians and Muslims and the…
— Patti Smith
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Wow, bad news. Mr. Obama now hates Israel because the Israelis want to build 1,600 apartments in their own capital city, Jerusalem. Russia hates Israel,…
— Ben Stein
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You’re shaking … so am I. It’s because of Jerusalem, isn’t it? One doesn’t go to Jerusalem, one returns to it. That’s one of its…
— Elie Wiesel
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If God had not permitted the people of Jerusalem to be torn asunder and driven them from the land, but had let them keep it…
— Martin Luther
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Like most novelists, I like to do exactly the opposite of what I'm told. It's in my nature as a novelist. Novelists can't trust anything…
— Haruki Murakami
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I give you the end of a golden string, Only wind it into a ball, It will lead you in at Heaven's gate Built in…
— William Blake
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But all the while, there was one thing we most needed even from the start, and certainly will need from here on out into the…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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St. Cyril of Jerusalem, in instructing catechumens, wrote: “The dragon sits by the side of the road, watching those who pass. Beware lest he devour…
— Flannery O'Connor
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Jerusalem (1804) And did those feet in ancient time Walk upon England's mountains green And was the holy lamb of God On England's pleasant pastures…
— William Blake
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For all its rooted loveliness, the world has no continuing city here; it is an outlandish place, a foreign home, a session in via to…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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A verse came to mind, one that has comforted Kari before. It was the shortest verse in the Bible: Jesus wept. If he cried over…
— Karen Kingsbury
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What took you so long?†Will asked when Evie came panting into the room. He and Jericho had assembled a stack of books, which they…
— Libba Bray
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The grandeur of Jerusalem is also... its problem.
— Umberto Eco
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When I was a kid, there was always food to be had on the street in Jerusalem, but anything above a falafel stand was mediocre…
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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Jerusalem artichokes have a great affinity with nuts. I love them with chopped walnuts or almonds, lemon juice, garlic, herbs and plenty of olive oil.
— Yotam Ottolenghi
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When General Allenby conquered Jerusalem during World War I, he was hailed in the American press as Richard the Lion-Hearted, who had at last won…
— Noam Chomsky
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The Obama administration has consistently refused to recognize Jerusalem as Israeli territory, let alone as the capital of Israel.
— Ben Shapiro
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In historical messianism, the reign of the Messiah is brought about by a Jewish ruler powerful enough to gather the Jewish exiles back to the…
— David Novak
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The Knesset is in Israel, and the Western Wall is in Israel, and the sooner the Obama administration realizes this, the closer it will be…
— Elliott Abrams
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Olmert made a proposal on the governing of Jerusalem that I do not believe his cabinet or the Knesset would have accepted.
— Elliott Abrams
Who Wrote These Jerusalem Quotes
105 authors contributed a total of 168 Jerusalem Quotes, led by these top contributors: