Attacks Quote by Silvan Shalom
“We have the responsibility to protect our people and that's why we're building this fence. We've suffered from 19,000 terrorist attacks during the last three years.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address on national security, Israel, 2023
Building a fence is presented as a protective measure against frequent terrorist attacks, emphasizing security over openness.
In simple terms: Fence for safety against attacks.
Balance security with openness.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- border control
- public safety
- civil liberties
- community trust
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Is a fence the best solution?
- How to protect people without alienating them?
Hardline security can restrict freedoms.