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Quotes by Israeli Authors
"Anyone who doesn't believe in miracles is not a realist."
"If we don't stop somewhere, if we don't accept an unhappy compromise, unhappy for both sides, if we don't learn how to unhappily coexist and contain our burned sense of injustice - if we don't learn how to do that, we end up in a doomed state."
"Because we are continually growing in the Lord, preachers and lay people alike must be open to the Lord's correction."
"It isn't a secret that my heart is damaged. All the treatments and medications haven't been effective."
"We are not going to damage our safety and our security. We're not going to give those extremists the privilege to come so freely to Israel in order to carry out more attacks against us and kill us one day after another."
"We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the conclusion that it can't continue like that."
"Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation."
"Each of us carries within himself a collection of instant insults."
"I have come to realize that God is sovereign, and there are things I just don't understand."
"No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes."
"We extend our hand towards peace. Our people are committed to peace. We know that peace entails painful compromise for both sides."
"I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day."
"God will not move unless I say it. Why? because He has made us coworkers with Him. He set things up that way."
"I believe that the will of the people is resolved by a strong leadership. Even in a democratic society, events depend on a strong leadership with a strong power of persuasion, and not on the opinion of the masses."
"Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing."
"The fate of the singers who, like my songs, went up in flame was also the fate of the books which I later wrote. All of them went up in flame to Heaven in a fire which broke out one night at my home in Bad Homburg as I lay ill in a hospital."
"So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments."
"Iran, Libya and Syria are irresponsible states, which must be disarmed of weapons of mass destruction, and a successful American move in Iraq as a model will make that easier to achieve."
"Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly."
"Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task."
"Preparing for a future in music is an expensive proposition."
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