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Quotes About Israel

The claim that Israel seeks to annihilate the Palestinians is simply a lie. Israel seeks to stop rocket attacks and tunnel invasions, and as long as Hamas is dedicated to those actions, they can expect a forceful Israeli reaction.
~ James Howard Kunstler
A strong, responsible Israel can become a stabilizer in such a turbulent region.
~ Ehud Barak
Israel is thirsting for water, and Turkey is overflowing with it.
~ Stephen Kinzer
Turkey knows the importance of its ties with Israel; it knows it's in the same moderate camp with Israel, the moderate Palestinians and other Muslim countries, and the threat to Turkey is not from us.
~ Tzipi Livni
We must openly call for the establishment of a Kurdish state that separates Iran from Turkey, one which will be friendly towards Israel.
~ Ayelet Shaked
In Israel, we are sorry for the loss of life of Turkish citizens in May 2010, when Israel confronted a provocative flotilla of ships bound for Gaza. I am sure that the proper way to express these sentiments to the Turkish government and the Turkish people can be found.
~ Ehud Olmert
When a peace agreement is concluded between the Lebanese government and Israel, we would surely disagree with the Lebanese government about that, but we would not make any turmoil out of it.
~ Hassan Nasrallah
Our Palestinian brethren continue to be slaughtered at the hands of Israelis while the world turns the other cheek.
~ Al-Waleed bin Talal
The actual truth about Gad is it's one of the original 13 tribes of Israel, so you can actually trace my lineage back to, like, those guys who had, like, a hand in the Bible and have since become very famous from that. So I come from very famous lineage. Granted, they didn't have cameras back then, so none of them had TV shows.
~ Josh Gad
Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them.
~ Yair Lapid
My dad's Israeli. He was born in Baghdad to Iraqi Jews. Then, at age two, his parents wanted to move to their homeland and he grew up in Israel. I've been there twice, once as a baby and once when I was 15.
~ Elliott Yamin
I was an immigrant twice, once from Egypt to Israel. Israel opened her arms and took me in. And America opened her arms, and I'm an American citizen now.
~ Haim Saban
You should support Israel not because it is Jewish but because it is a sane, secular democracy. You want Lebanon to be at peace. You don't care much about Kuwait.
~ Gene Weingarten
Palestinians are becoming religiously fanatic. Israel is becoming irrelevant. They do it for religious purpose, fanatic, they want to conquer the Middle East under the command of the Iranians.
~ Shimon Peres
God doesn't want to give Israel a king, because God knows, being the rather observant deity God is, that the Israelites will become like all other nations: they will worship their king and not God.
~ Tripp York
I do situate myself in this problem of being a Jew who doesn't want to be represented by the state of Israel, a state that claims to represent all Jewish people and make me into a potential citizen.
~ Judith Butler
We are the only people on Earth asked to guarantee the security of our occupier...while Israel is the only country that calls for defense from its victims.
~ Hanan Ashrawi
The truth is that if Israel were to put down its arms there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down their arms there would be no more war.
~ Benjamin Netanyahu
Peace for us means the destruction of Israel. We are preparing for an all-out war, a war which will last for generations...
~ Yasser Arafat
We will not accept any...coexistence with Israel...Today the issue is not the establishment of peace between the Arab states and Israel....The war with Israel is in effect since 1948.
~ Gamal Abdel Nasser
The Syrian civil war is a "crime initiated by the United States and the Zionist regime, Israel."
~ Ali Khamenei
In any war between the civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. Support Israel. Defeat Jihad
~ Pamela Geller
Israel means war and destruction and we Americans are behind this war and I am ashamed of being American.
~ Anthony Hopkins
Hamas, also elected to governmental leadership in Palestine, includes the jihadists, people who have declared war on the United States of America and its ally, Israel.
~ Zach Wamp