Barbed wire Quote by Yitzhak Rabin
“I don't believe that in the name of the holiness of the city you have to put barbed wires, machine gun nests, mine pins and everything of that, in the name of the holiness of Jerusalem.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Peace Negotiations, 1995, Israel
Advocates against militarizing sacred spaces, urging peace over fortifications.
In simple terms: Don't protect holy places with weapons.
Key Takeaway
Seek peace, not barriers.
Themes
peace
religion
conflict
humanity
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
political
ethical
When to use this quote
- political talks
- interfaith dialogue
- community building
Key Concepts
nonviolence
ethical leadership
urban sanctity
Questions to Reflect On
- How can societies protect sacred sites without violence?
- What alternatives exist to militarization?
A Different Perspective
Security concerns may demand protection measures.
![“[Israel will] create in the course of the next 10 or 20 years conditions which would attract natural and voluntary migration of the refugees from the Gaza Strip and the west Bank to Jordan. To achieve this we have to come to agreement with King Hussein and not with Yasser Arafat.” quote by Yitzhak Rabin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/f7c/yitzhak-rabin-7015_achieve_israel-will-create-in-the-course-of-the_327065.jpg)
