Without freedom you cannot have real peace. Shimon Peres More Quotes by Shimon Peres More Quotes From Shimon Peres Iran is a great problem, but not necessarily a great country. In fact, I think it is a very weak country. Shimon Peres iran country thinking He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor. Shimon Peres mentor hygiene literature Many Syrians understand that the only option that exists is the option of peace, which means the option of compromise, .. Nobody can have 100 percent of his desires. He must compromise. Shimon Peres compromise desire mean And this would normalize the existence of the Israeli and the Jew: a majority of Jews in the Land of Israel and a majority of Israelis among the Jewish People. Shimon Peres israel land people Nothing had excited me-the huge cars, the entourages, the bodyguards, the policeman jumping to attention, all meant nothing to me ... till I came to the old man's office. (On becoming prime minister) Shimon Peres car jumping men I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It is possible. A delay may worsen its chances. Israel and the Palestinians are, in my judgment, ripe today to restart the peace process. Shimon Peres delay israel believe Bringing an end to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians may help the young Arab generation to realise their aspirations. Israel is more than willing to offer our experience in building a modern economy in spite of limited resources to the whole region. Shimon Peres limited-resources generations israel One of the things the United States does well is building coalitions. What the U.S. knows is that if you don't have a coalition with you, you will have a coalition against you. I don't want to see China and Russia on the side of Iran more strongly than they are. Shimon Peres iran russia want Bulgaria is a true friend of Israel, that stood up to save the Jewish people 70 years ago in Europe, and who stood by throughout the terror attack that took place in Burgas last July. Shimon Peres july true-friend israel The minute you try to threaten and use boycotts I think it is outside the democratic perception. Shimon Peres perception trying thinking I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane. Shimon Peres consideration president giving We have to be reasonable people. Shimon Peres reasonable people Some experts advise what to do in accordance with the past, but the past flew away, and we have to reorient ourselves in the face of new dangers. Shimon Peres experts faces past I think today you can move ahead working with global companies more than with national governments. Shimon Peres government moving thinking Terrorists and murderers are so dangerous. We shouldn't fall victim to believe that they are immune. Shimon Peres victim believe fall For many years the stakes were clear. There were the Arabs attacking us and us defending ourselves, so basically there were no real problems [between the United States and Israel]. Now there are many small cells, and each of them can destroy on their own. Some can arrive at New York and kill thousands of people. Shimon Peres israel real new-york The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon that it is deceptively developing, the regime aims to gain hegemony over the entire Middle East and hold the world's economy hostage. Shimon Peres hegemony middle-east people In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection. Shimon Peres iran order country Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time of danger, war and terror. We thank Britain for introducing freedom and respect of human rights both in normal and demanding circumstances. Shimon Peres rights war mean The Middle East is replete with both new and old threats. One should not underestimate these threats, but not be alarmed by them either. Israel is stronger today than ever. Shimon Peres middle-east stronger israel