Shimon Peres Quotes About War

Quotes about: War

• I don't think anybody who carries a rifle carries the future. Because I don't believe that you can really change the world by killing and shooting. You have the change it by creating and competing.

  Shimon Peres

  War, Believe, Thinking

• In the past, most wars were motivated by the idea of nationhood. Today, however, wars are incited above all using religion as an excuse.

  Shimon Peres

  War, Past, Ideas

• Until the Yom Kippur War, in 1973, until then Israel didn't have a chance but to fight for her life. We were attacked five times, outgunned, outnumbered, on a small piece of land, and our main challenge was to remain alive.

  Shimon Peres

  War, Fighting, Israel

  Shimon Peres' speech at Harvard University, October 20, 2004.

• In every war, there are always elements of blindness.

  Shimon Peres

  Wise, Wisdom, War

• Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time of danger, war and terror. We thank Britain for introducing freedom and respect of human rights both in normal and demanding circumstances.

  Shimon Peres

  War, Mean, Rights

  "We in Israel welcome the Arab spring" by Shimon Peres, www.theguardian.com. April 1, 2011.

• Can any church help us to win a war? If you can't help us win a war, then please don't press us.

  Shimon Peres

  War, Winning, Church

  "Q & A with Israel President Shimon Peres". The Washington Post Interview, www.washingtonpost.com. June 24, 2014.

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