Logo
Quote by Shimon Peres
The United States is the only power in history that became great b

The United States is the only power in history that became great by giving and not by taking. I think the crisis was when the United States had more money than ideas. Money doesnt produce money. Ideas produce money. – Shimon Peres

Other quotes by Shimon Peres

In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology. – Shimon Peres

Category:
Science
Author
Shimon Peres
Read Quote

Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital. – Shimon Peres

Category:
Morning
Author
Shimon Peres
Read Quote

What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part? – Shimon Peres

Category:
Future
Author
Shimon Peres
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
History
category

The subject matter is very tricky. Its about the Munich massacre and what Mossad did afterwards with the assassination squads. I think its a turning point in history, especially for the Palestinians. – Daniel Craig

Category:
History

Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that – Julian Barnes

Category:
History

The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up. – Henry Louis Gates

Category:
History

History is Philosophy teaching by example. – Thucydides

Category:
History

Random Quotes

Television of course actually started in Britain in 1936, and it was a monopoly, and there was only one broadcaster and it operated on a license which is not the same as a government grant. – David Attenborough

Category:
Government

When someone you love becomes a memory, the memory becomes a treasure. – Author Unknown

Category:
Sympathy

Ive been all over the world. I love New York, I love Paris, San Francisco, so many places. But theres no place like New Orleans. Its got the best food. Its got the best music. Its got the best people. Its got the most fun stuff to do. – Harry Connick, Jr.

Category:
best

I am quite sure that in the hereafter she will take me by the hand and lead me to my proper seat. – Bernard Baruch

Category:
Teaching