Benny Gantz Quotes

The humble are in danger when those in power disagree.

The weak are always at war with the stronger; that is the source of eternal hatreds.

Liberty for wolves is death to the lambs.

A peace that depends on fear is nothing but a suppressed war.

Cruelty is a tyrant that's always attended with fear.

Let us not be afraid to see the hatred that consumes the lives of hundreds of thousands of Arabs who sit around us and wait for the moment when their hands will be able to reach our blood.

I do think that this planet is a totally unjust planet. I mean throughout history - history paints a beautiful picture when it's written by the victorious, but it's a planet that belongs to the strong and the more able, and usually they are tyrants. So basically, I don't see justice happening to the crushed and the weak.

If the king did not, without tiring, inflict punishment on those worthy to be punished, the stronger would roast the weaker, like fish on a spit

Violence is the tax that Moslems must pay for gaining authority on earth.

If they come for me in the morning, they will come for you at night.

… musty deposits of 2000 years of inhumanity, intolerance and foulness.

Violence, indeed, is the child of suppression.

War and unrest appeal to me more than good bourgeois order. Brutality is respected, the people need wholesome fear. They want to fear someone. They want someone to frighten them and make them shudderingly submissive.

The people suffering most from the Taliban were Afghans.

The forces of violence and oppression don't care about the innocent.

Martyrs and persecutors are the same type of man. As to which is the persecutor and which the martyr, this is only a question of transient power.

Life is nothing but a competition to be the criminal rather than the victim.

There are certain wicked people in the world that you can't deal with except by force.

Fascism is not defined by the number of its victims, but by the way it kills them.

Violence always seems to me the worst form of tyranny. It deprives people of their rights, including the right to live.

Five or six hundred heads cut off would have assured your repose, freedom and happiness.

Violence is both unavoidable and unjustifiable.

In a war situation or where violence and injustice are prevalent, poetry is called upon to be something more than a thing of beauty.

Terrorism is contempt for human dignity.

Hatred is corrosive of a person's wisdom and conscience; the mentality of enmity can poison a nation's spirit, instigate brutal life and death struggles, destroy a society's tolerance and humanity, and block a nation's progress to freedom and democracy.