Better to be disliked than pitied.

History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives.

If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.

Palestinians never miss an opportunity to miss an opportunity.

A consensus means that everyone agrees to say collectively what no one believes individually.

Israel is not an aviary.

You can't achieve anything without getting in someone's way. You can't be detached and effective.

The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be.

One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a distinction at all.

Lest Arab governments be tempted out of sheer routine to rush into impulsive rejection, let me suggest that tragedy is not what men suffer but what they miss.

I think that this is the first war in history that on the morrow the victors sued for peace and the vanquished called for unconditional surrender.

With a common ground, solution of problems is easy.

You broughtme your darkness& I loved youwith the radianttears of athousand suns.

Maybe the thing that we’re losing is the very thing that has caused us to lose everything else in the first place.

Life is one big question when your starin at the clock.

My grandmother sang, too, and she was really loud. It was this wild kind of singing. I count her among my influences.

It is my aspiration that health finally will be seen not as a blessing to be wished for, but as a human right to be fought for.

Who hasn't made mistakes? I once french kissed a dog at a party to try to impress what turned out to be a very tall 12 year old.

If you think the world is all wrong, remember that it contains people like you.

I promise to deliver a corruption-free India... people have chosen our government to get rid of black money.

When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children.