Quote by Shimon Peres
The Jews greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! Were

The Jews greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! Were a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better. – Shimon Peres

Other quotes by Shimon Peres

That was my first lesson from Ben-Gurion. Then I saw him making peace, and I saw him making war. He mobilized me before the war. The man was a very rare combination between a real intellectual and a born leader. There is a contradiction between the two. – Shimon Peres

Category:
Peace
Read Quote

My heart goes out to the brave citizens of Syria, who each day risk and even sacrifice their lives to achieve freedom from a murderous regime. We in Israel welcome the historic struggle to forge democratic, peace-loving governments in our region. – Shimon Peres

Category:
Freedom
Read Quote

The Middle East is ailing. The malady stems from pervasive violence, shortages of food, water and educational opportunities, discrimination against women and – the most virulent cause of all – the absence of freedom. – Shimon Peres

Category:
Food
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
History
category

The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,… Apparently some in the Vietnamese government dont want to do that and thats their decision. – Ho Chi Minh

Category:
History

History is a set of lies agreed upon. – Napoleon Bonaparte

Category:
History

In terms of the history of a far reaching movement, 20 years is not that long. – Aung San Suu Kyi

Category:
History

In history people dressed much better than we do today. – Vivienne Westwood

Category:
History

Random Quotes

Nature looks dead in winter because her life is gathered into her heart. She withers the plant down to the root that she may grow it up again fairer and stronger. She calls her family together within her inmost home to prepare them for being scattered abroad upon the face of the earth. – Hugh Macmillan, “Rejuvenescence,” The Ministry of Nature, 1871

Category:
Winter

As a woman who has some sort of power, you have to have a man that can take that. Its hard to find those men. – Jessica Simpson

Category:
power

Happiness is not something you postpone for the future it is something you design for the present. – Jim Rohn

Category:
design

Life contains but two tragedies. One is not to get your hearts desire the other is to get it. – George Bernard Shaw

Category:
Life