Quotes About Israel

The messiah was popularly believed to be the descendant of King David, and so his principal task was to rebuild David's kingdom and reestablish the nation of Israel. Thus, to call oneself the messiah at the time of the Roman occupation was tantamount to declaring war on Rome.

This is where Mr. Zemurray made the calls," she told me. "He sat in a chair right here, calling every leader in Central and South America, talking and explaining until he got enough of them to change their vote to make modern Israel a reality.

It is a sin against God not to pray for the Israel of God, especially for those of them that are under our charge. Good men are afraid of the guilt of omissions ( I Samuel 12).

If history remembers me at all, in any way, I hope it will be as a man who loved the Land of Israel and watched over it in every way he could, all his life.

The Glory of Israel will not lie or repent; for he is not a man, that he should repent.

Italy was a surprise in my life. I went there just to make money and then go back to Israel and study psychology. The arts wasn't something I grew up with or thought I could be part of.

No amount of money given in charity, nothing but the abandonment of this hateful trade, can atone for this great sin against God, Israel and Humanity.

In order to restore security for Israeli citizens, every home, mother and child in Israel, and to establish a stable and strong government that will unite the nation...I hereby declare my candidacy.

The preeminent obstacle to peace is Israel's colonization of Palestine.

President George W. Bush is the first American president to call openly for two-states, Israel and Palestine, living side by side in peace and security.

Israel will not discuss a peace involving the concession of any piece of territory. The neighboring states do not deserve an inch of Israel's land. . . . We are ready for exchange for peace.

I'm a man of history. My vision is guiding me, my clear vision. It is not by chance that the currents of peace are increasing daily inside Israel.

There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.

I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.

I look forward to my first visit to Israel. Music is a universal language that is meant to unify audiences in peace and love, and that is the spirit of our show.

[America] will stand steadfast with Israel in pursuit of security and a lasting peace.

What is the alternative to peace? A catastrophe for both peoples [Palestine and Israel].

The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.

There is an element of paranoia in this inclination to view any serious attempt at a compromised peace as somehow directed against Israel.

Welcome to Israel, where chanting "Death to Arabs" is democracy, running over children is equality, and firing on funerals is peace.

Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan.

What could become a danger to world peace is Iran's nuclear program and the country's open threat to annihilate Israel.

That's what I am standing up for - Israel's future as a Jewish and democratic state living side-by-side in peace and security with its neighbors.

The people of Israel will have to be convinced that the Palestinians are ready for peace.