Jerusalem Quotes

The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum. Thomas Paine
World Complexion Asylum Religious Absence Due Modern Modern World Whole Jerusalem Lunatic
In my office in Jerusalem, there's an ancient seal. It's a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the Bible. The seal was found right next to the Western Wall, and it dates back 2,700 years, to the time of King Hezekiah. Now, there's a name of the Jewish official inscribed on the ring in Hebrew. His name was Netanyahu. Benjamin Netanyahu
Time Bible King Back Ancient Ring Netanyahu Dates Name His Years Western Wall Office Official Hebrew Next Seal Found Now Jerusalem Right Jewish
The view of Jerusalem is the history of the world; it is more, it is the history of earth and of heaven. Benjamin Disraeli
History World Earth More Heaven The History Of View Jerusalem
God instructed Nehemiah to build a wall around Jerusalem to protect its citizens from enemy attack. You see, God is not against building walls! Robert Jeffress
God You Enemy Walls Build Building Citizens See Attack Instructed Protect Around Wall Against Jerusalem
I often hear them accuse Israel of Judaizing Jerusalem. That's like accusing America of Americanizing Washington, or the British of Anglicizing London. You know why we're called 'Jews'? Because we come from Judea. Benjamin Netanyahu
You Jews London Come Like Know Because Israel Hear America Accuse Accusing Often Them Washington Why Jerusalem British
First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever. Benjamin Netanyahu
People Will First Jewish People State Arafat Remain Divided Never Wrong First Of All Israel Capital Ever Jerusalem Jewish
In the Jewish tradition, there is at the same time Jerusalem in the heavens and Jerusalem on the ground. Jerusalem is a living city, but also the heart, the soul of the Jewish people and the state of Israel. Yitzhak Rabin
Time Soul Heart People Living Jewish People State City Also Israel Tradition Same Same Time Heavens Ground Jerusalem Jewish
We promise you that we will not cede a single part of Palestine, we will not cede Jerusalem, we will continue to fight and we will not lay down our arms. Ismail Haniyeh
You Fight Will Single Down Our Promise Lay Part Arms Continue Jerusalem Palestine
Putin could no more survive returning Crimea to Ukraine than Bibi Netanyahu could survive giving East Jerusalem back to Jordan. Pat Buchanan
Giving Back Ukraine East Netanyahu More Could Jordan Putin Returning Survive Than Jerusalem
I would never call Jerusalem beautiful or comfortable or consoling. But there's something about it that you can't turn away from. Pico Iyer
Beautiful You Consoling Would About Something Never Call Comfortable Turn Away Jerusalem
The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine. Yasser Arafat
Victory Will Until Continue Flag Flies March Jerusalem Palestine Palestinian
A nation has the capacity to choose its own capital city, and Jerusalem is Israel's capital. Mitt Romney
Nation Own City Israel Capacity Capital Choose Jerusalem
I look at Jerusalem as being a beacon for the three monotheistic religions. Abdullah II of Jordan
Three Monotheistic Religions Beacon Look Being Jerusalem
Jerusalem is a time bomb that I fear is just waiting to go off. Abdullah II of Jordan
Time Waiting Fear Go Time Bomb Off Just Bomb Jerusalem
I was born in Jerusalem in 1939 to a poor family that shared a rented four-room apartment with two additional families and their children. Ada Yonath
Family Additional Born Shared Families Children Apartment Poor Jerusalem Two
I was born in Jerusalem with a religious background and a rabbi as a father... it was rather poor, but what we did have, we did have books. Ada Yonath
Father Books Background Religious Born Rather Did Rabbi Poor Jerusalem
That can be achieved by termination of Israeli occupation to the territories according to the international resolutions related, so the Palestinian State can be establish with Jerusalem as capital for such State. Ali Abdullah Saleh
Related State Termination Occupation Territories Israeli According Achieved Establish Capital International Jerusalem Palestinian Palestinian State Resolutions
Nobody ever predicted, a week before President Sadat came to Jerusalem in 1977, that his arrival would be the beginning of a peace process that would end up in an - unhappy - Israeli-Egyptian peace. We have seen peace with Egypt. We have seen peace with Jordan. We have seen the handshake between Rabin and Arafat - things are possible. Amos Oz
Peace Unhappy Seen Before Beginning President Possible Arafat Would Would-Be Week Jordan Between Nobody Arrival Came His End Up Handshake Egypt Predicted Process Peace Process Ever Jerusalem Things
Israel of the coastal plain, where eight out of ten Israeli Jews live far removed from the occupied territories, from the fiery Jerusalem, from the religious and nationalistic conflicts, is unknown to the outside world, almost unknown to itself. Amos Oz
World Live Jews Unknown Out Religious Ten Outside Outside World Almost Occupied Territories Israel Israeli Itself Nationalistic Eight Where Conflicts Plain Fiery Far Coastal Jerusalem
Every country in the world should follow the example of President Trump and move the embassy in Israel to Jerusalem. But simultaneously, there should be an embassy of all countries in the world in East Jerusalem as the capital of the state of Palestine. Amos Oz
World Example Country Every President State President Trump East Embassy Follow Simultaneously Countries Israel Trump Move Capital Should Jerusalem Palestine
I've often made critical comments about settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank and in east Jerusalem, and my position hasn't changed. At the same time, it's equally important to me that the two sides, both Israel and the Palestinians, work towards a durable peace settlement: that's to say a viable two-state solution. Angela Merkel
Work Time Me Peace Made Important Changed Settlement Sides Say East Critical Solution About Both Towards Equally Occupied Israel West West Bank Comments Expansion Durable Same Viable Often Bank Same Time Jerusalem Palestinians Two Position
Who cares about that stuff? This is America, not Jerusalem. I'm an American. Let Harry be a Jew. Arnold Rothstein
Cares Harry About Stuff America American Who Who Cares Jerusalem Jew
The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews of Europe and America. They possess the same physical characteristics - the dark, oblong eye, the prominent nose, the strongly-marked cheek and jaw - but in the latter, these traits have become harsh and coarse. Bayard Taylor
Dark Become Other Jews Marked Possess Harsh Those Latter Characteristics Prominent Eye Physical Cheek Well Parts Families America Same Traits Difference Native Nose Jaw Coarse Europe Jerusalem Palestine Present Jewish
I cannot assume emotions I do not feel, and must describe Jerusalem as I found it. Since being here, I have read the accounts of several travellers, and in many cases the devotional rhapsodies - the ecstacies of awe and reverence - in which they indulge, strike me as forced and affected. Bayard Taylor
Me Emotions Assume Strike Several Must Cases Feel Since Indulge Forced Devotional Read Reverence Affected Accounts Being Cannot Which Many Describe Found Travellers Awe Jerusalem Here
Most of the approaches to peace between Israel and the Palestinians, have been directed at trying to resolve the most complex problems, like refugees and Jerusalem, which is akin to building the pyramid from the top down. Benjamin Netanyahu
Peace Problems Building Down Resolve Approaches Top Complex Directed Between Pyramid Like Most Israel Been Trying Refugees Which Jerusalem Palestinians
I wanted to make Jerusalem as feature film. But we couldn't finance it only through theatrical release, we couldn't get all the money we needed. We had to get some money from television. So we said, ok, let's do it both ways. So we did it in four parts. Bille August
Finance Money Ways Release OK Television Some Only Feature Both Feature Film Both Ways Through Had Make Parts Said Get Did Wanted Theatrical Film Jerusalem Four Needed
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