English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Shimon Peres Quotes

The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and - the most virulent cause of all - the absence of freedom.

Shimon Peres

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Poppy Z. Brite quote: "My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of..."
My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner. Poppy Z. Brite
Alexander Dumas quote: "Wait, and hope" (The Count of Monte Cristo)"
Wait, and hope" (The Count of Monte Cristo) Alexander Dumas
The Bush administration said today there is a lot of support for us to attack Iraq. Exxon, Mobil, Texaco, Chevron, they're all lining up. Jay Leno
Joe Garagiola quote: "One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you..."
One thing you learned as a Cubs fan: when you bought you ticket, you could bank on seeing the bottom of the ninth. Joe Garagiola
He in whom the love of repose predominates will accept the first creed, the first philosophy, the first political party he meets? most likely his father's. He gets rest, commodity, and reputation; but he shuts the door of truth. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Gravity pulls our bodily fluids down, like water in a glass goes to the bottom part of a glass. In space, the water doesn't stay in the bottom of the glass. It distributes itself evenly over time throughout the entire volume of the glass. Laurel Clark
Blaise Pascal quote: "People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered..."
People are usually more convinced by reasons they discovered themselves than by those found by others. Blaise Pascal
It is proclaimed by the great leaders of that party, by its political conventions, by its ministers of the Gospel, and by every other means they have of giving currency and importance to the declaration, that it is its mission to abolish slavery in the Union. John H. Reagan
Lydia came back to bed. We didn't kiss each other. We weren't going to have sex. I felt weary. I listened to the crickets. I don't know how much time went by. I was almost asleep, not quite, when Lydia suddenly sat straight up in bed. And she screamed. It was a loud scream. "What is it?" I asked. "Be quiet." I waited. Lydia sat there without moving, for what seemed to be about ten minutes. Then she fell back on her pillow. "I saw God," she said, "I just saw God." "Listen, you bitch, you are... Charles Bukowski
Fear's greatest weapon is its ability to blind one to anything. In its presence, we forget there are others to consider, things to save besides ourselves. Jonathan Carroll
W. H. Auden quote: "Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique..."
Every man carries with him through life a mirror, as unique and impossible to get rid of as his shadow. W. H. Auden
And they just saw me on that and - from the time I was 11 until I was 12, I guess. And then when I had just turned 13, they asked me if I wanted to tour with Johnny Cash back East. Barbara Mandrell
Rocco Buttiglione quote: "The family has a social function and so it should be sustained."
The family has a social function and so it should be sustained. Rocco Buttiglione
L. Neil Smith quote: "I'm tired of living in a police state."
I'm tired of living in a police state. L. Neil Smith
Joseph Pulitzer quote: "Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor..."
Publicity, publicity, publicity is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life. Joseph Pulitzer