"Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election."

Nation, Country, Israel, Parliament

36

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election."

Exlpore more Nation quotes

"Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that."

Ralph Boston, American Athlete

Nation, Country, Feeling

"Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors."

Voltaire, French Writer

Nation, Country

"I do not believe there is a problem in this country or the world today which could not be settled if approached through the teaching of the Sermon on the Mount."

Harry S. Truman, American President

Nation, Country, Teaching, Today, World

"There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms."

George Eliot, British Author

Nation, Country, Storms

"America; a country that was discovered is now a discovery and making discoveries! America is America not because of the name America, but because of the great hands and minds who made the name America be America!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

Nation, America, Country, Discovery, Greatness

"California is like an artificial limb the rest of the country doesn't really need. You can quote me on that."

Saul Bellow, American Novelist

Nation, Country, Rest

"A wise traveler never despises his own country."

William Hazlitt, English Critic

Nation, Country

"No holidays, no country."

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

Nation, Nationality, Truth, Life, Power

"I think we have to be fair in saying at this point that neither Roosevelt nor Lewis realized the peril to which they were exposing both the unions and the country."

John T. Flynn, American Critic

Nation, Country, Saying

"The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris."

Honore de Balzac, French Novelist

Nation, Country, Paris

Explore more quotes by Adam Michnik

"I consider that 9/11 was the day when war was started against my own work and against myself. Even though we are not sure of the links, Iraq was one of the countries that did not lower its flags in mourning on 9/11."

War

"France can never accept that it is no longer a dominating power in the world of culture. This is true both of the French right and the French left. They keep thinking that Americans are primitive cowboys or farmers who do not understand anything."

Power

"Poland is an ally of the United States of America. It was our duty to show that we are a reliable, loyal, and predictable ally. America needed our help, and we had to give it."

Politics

"If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside."

Awareness

"I think it's always dangerous to make political arguments in a religiously ideological way. And it's very dangerous to treat as traitors to the American nation those who think differently."

Politics

"Israel is the only country in the Middle East where Arabs can be elected to the parliament in a democratic election."

Nation