Sebastian Kurz Quotes

I've been working with Jews for over 20 years.

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.

It's interesting when you're part of a group - the Jews, to be exact - that the world has had such problems with.

I find it very hard to write about Jewish history.

When you come to Germany as a Jew you have an uneasy feeling, but I've always felt okay in Berlin.

Working with the Jewish community is essential to me and what I stand for.

I really don't even think of myself as being Jewish except when I'm in Germany.

Today, Jewish defense is an accepted thing.

There is no Polish culture without Jewish culture.

We have no problems with Jews and highly respect Judaism as a holy religion.

I never knew any Jews until I got into show business. I've found them to be real smart and good workers.

I was not raised a Zionist, but a socialist, as were most Jews before the Holocaust.

I'm a Jew.

I marvel at the resilience of the Jewish people. Their best characteristic is their desire to remember. No other people has such an obsession with memory.

The Jewish problem

We have a very significant number of Jewish citizens, and they have always been safe and secure where they are in Turkey.

And as for the Jews, who since the emancipation of their sect have everywhere put themselves, at least in the person of their eminent representatives, at the head of the counter-revolution -- what awaits them?

When I was growing up, I didn't know who Jewish people were, what it was to be Jewish.

In both Israel and America, Jews have experienced unparalleled freedoms, achieved great economic success, and exercised appropriate degrees of political power.

A lot of Jews are great friends of mine.

I came to a happy Jewish family in dark days in Europe.

Jewish comedy doesn't come out of nothing. Jewish music doesn't come out of nothing... I don't want to be part of a story where Jews are just victims or bullies - and I'm not saying that's what the Israelis are.

I've discovered my Jewishness late in life. And I've really enjoyed exploring that world.

The argument that all Jews have a heartfelt investment in the state of Israel is untrue. Some have a heartfelt investment in corned beef sandwiches.

As a Jew I am aware of how important the existence of Israel is for the survival of us all. And because I am proud of being Jewish, I am worried by the growing anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism in the world.