Quote by Shimon Peres
When I am speaking about American presidents, I have to speak abou

When I am speaking about American presidents, I have to speak about my very special relations with President Clinton. He contributed more to peace than anybody else in the American sense. – Shimon Peres

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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

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He was the editor of our paper. He created the publishing house in Hebrew. He was – I wouldnt say the guru – but really he was our teacher and a most respected man. I wrote for the paper of the youth movement. – Shimon Peres

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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you dont give equal rights to women, you cant progress. – Shimon Peres

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I dont think theres anything more important than making peace before its too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent. – Jane Fonda

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Loud peace propaganda makes war seem imminent. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Before, for me, peace could have been synonymous with boredom. – Isabelle Adjani

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Religion brings to man an inner strength, spiritual light, and ineffable peace. – Alexis Carrel

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Be peaceful, be courteous, obey the law, respect everyone but if someone puts his hand on you, send him to the cemetery. – Malcolm X

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Power lasts ten years; influence not more than a hundred. – Proverb

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I dont feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldnt do it. They all thought it was too long. One director wanted to cut the Civil War sequence. Another thought the white woman was very cliched. – Kevin Costner

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People always make the wolf more formidable than he is. – Proverb

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