Quote by Natan Sharansky

The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be…

— Natan Sharansky

Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they…

— Natan Sharansky

On the other hand, if the free world is concerned with how a new Palestinian leader governs, then the peace process will have a…

— Natan Sharansky

To go again over the history of the struggle of resistance ... and to think 'Where are all these people today Where is the…

— Natan Sharansky

Those who warned that Gorbachev was being put under too much pressure were wrong.

— Natan Sharansky

Unfortunately, little attention was paid to how Arafat ruled. In fact, some saw the harsh and repressive nature of Arafat's regime as actually bolstering…

— Natan Sharansky

It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany,…

— Natan Sharansky

Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society.

— Natan Sharansky

When did America forget that it's America?

— Natan Sharansky

They tried their best to find a place where I was isolated. But all the resources of a superpower cannot isolate the man who…

— Natan Sharansky

Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.

— Natan Sharansky

Arafat rejected the deal because, as a dictator who had directed all his energies toward strengthening the Palestinians hatred toward Israel, Arafat could not…

— Natan Sharansky