Ariel Sharon Zitate auf Englisch

Zitat des Tages von Ariel Sharon:

Israel is the only country in the world that is ready to make compromises - even though it did not lose any wars.

We have to remember that Arafat was the one that started with hijacking airplanes already in 1968.

Ariel Sharon

My grandfather was facing this terror, my parents, myself.

Ariel Sharon

I do know that Syria never will recognize Lebanon as an independent country, and the declaration of independence of Lebanon took place in 1943. Syria never - Syria never have recognized Lebanon. They regard Lebanon as part of Syria.

Ariel Sharon

Staying in Likud means wasting time in political squabbles rather than acting on behalf of the good of the country.

Ariel Sharon

I cannot say that the attitude of the United Nations always is for the Israeli attitude. Israel, I think, has been under severe attacks by members of the United Nations many times.

Ariel Sharon

One cannot negotiate under fire.

Ariel Sharon

You don't have to be a scared person. I've had so many tragedies. I've managed to withstand things that you may think you cannot tolerate. But I have the strength.

Ariel Sharon

My strength never came from political echelons, it came from the family. And from the fields and the lands and the flowers and everything I see there. My strength came from there.

Ariel Sharon

Israel is an independent country with a large army, and it has the ability to do what it thinks is right.

Ariel Sharon

I have worries, but in difficult times, that is when I am quiet.

Ariel Sharon

Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.

Ariel Sharon

I was born on a farm. My strength has nothing to do with political apparatus. I get my strength from nature, from flowers.

Ariel Sharon

If I have to advise our brothers in France, I'll tell them one thing - move to Israel, as early as possible. I say that to Jews all around the world, but there I think it's a must and they have to move immediately.

Ariel Sharon

You cannot like the word, but what is happening is an occupation - to hold 3.5 million Palestinians under occupation. I believe that is a terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians.

Ariel Sharon

I don't think I have accomplished what I still have to accomplish. There is one thing that I would like to do, and that's to bring security and peace to the Jewish people.

Ariel Sharon

Israel may have the right to put others on trial, but certainly no one has the right to put the Jewish people and the State of Israel on trial.

Ariel Sharon

The ongoing conflict between us has caused heavy suffering to both peoples. The future can and must be different. Both our peoples are destined to live together side by side, on this small piece of land. This reality we cannot change.

Ariel Sharon

Like all Israelis, I yearn for peace. I see the utmost importance in taking all possible steps that will lead to a solution of the conflict with the Palestinians.

Ariel Sharon

All together, we know for many years that terror is the most dangerous thing for local, regional and international stability.

Ariel Sharon

Israel's security policy is determined by our needs. I strongly reject all the unfounded publicity suggesting that Israel is prevented from taking action because of international pressure.

Ariel Sharon

We do not build new Jewish communities in Samaria, Judea and Gaza. The United States has never accepted our building of communities or of the fence. Yet, I've managed to develop relations between Israel and the United States even though President Bush never supported settlements.

Ariel Sharon

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.

Ariel Sharon

I'm an optimist.

Ariel Sharon

The United States cannot live with terror.

Ariel Sharon

Israel has many hopes, and faces extreme dangers. The most prominent danger is Iran, which is making every effort to acquire nuclear weapons and ballistic missiles, and establishing an enormous terror network together with Syria in Lebanon.

Ariel Sharon

The Palestinians have arrived at the conclusion that nothing can be achieved using terror.

Ariel Sharon

Israel is a society governed by the rule of law.

Ariel Sharon

We don't have any intention whatsoever to use military force to solve the Palestinian problem. But when it comes to terror - when it comes to terror, I believe that military - the right military steps is a very, very complicated kind of warfare, where I make every effort not to escalate the situation.

Ariel Sharon

That is all that we want, what people want, what people want in New York, in Washington, in Pittsburgh, in any other place in the United States or in Europe. People want to live peacefully. That's what we want.

Ariel Sharon

If there is something that I respect about the Arabs, it's the fact that they never change their position.

Ariel Sharon

I prefer to stay with Likud. I think I have to be in the party I managed to build.

Ariel Sharon

Israel is the only country in the world that is ready to make compromises - even though it did not lose any wars.

Ariel Sharon

One has to view things realistically.

Ariel Sharon

I believe Prime Minister Blair is a friend, and a friend of Israel.

Ariel Sharon

No one wants to be beaten, even myself.

Ariel Sharon

I've been under security protection since 1978.

Ariel Sharon