Hassan Rouhani Quotes

In some ways, Israel has achieved a peace. There are fewer rockets being sent into Sderot, there are no rockets to speak of from the North, there has been very little terrorism from the West Bank. It's a kind of peace. I hope for a better and more enduring peace. Peace is not an endgame; we will never be completely at peace.

If the Palestinians lay down their weapons, there will be peace. If the Israelis lay down their weapons, there will be a massacre.

Terrorism and peace are incompatible.

Even if there is peace with all the Arab states, I don't know if the terrorism against us will pass from this world.

I go to the airport and I've had everything taken away from me because of the terrorists. People haven't realized yet, though, that we are at war.

The actions of the terrorist organizations, Hezbollah, in Lebanon, and Hamas, in Gaza, against Israel are unconscionable. Instead of working towards peace, these terrorist organizations have chosen to perpetuate the violence.

Somalia is very dangerous, and no one knows that better than I.

Security is when everything is settled, when nothing can happen to you; security is the denial of life.

Peace is important for Israel.

He that's secure is not safe.

This war on terrorism is going to continue for an indefinite period of time.

I went to Israel when the missiles were falling there.

Terrorism seems to be the ugly twin of democracy. We need to learn to live with it because we are vulnerable to it.

You cannot make peace with terrorists. The normal dividing lines between war and peace do not apply.

We remain essentially a nation under siege.

We live in an unsafe world.

Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.

My own center, my Kingdom Center, which is the highest priced tower in Saudi Arabia, was vacated twice because of terrorist attacks, terrorist threats.

Jewish extremism and Islamic fanaticism fed each other.

We are not safe. We are safer than we were, but we are not as safe as we could be.

No more wars, no more bloodshed, and no more threats.

There is nothing in our experience that can capture the fear that Israelis now live with every hour of every day, where allowing your children to go to a pizza parlor or a disco or just to play in the park can be a choice between life and death.

We are much safer in the United States, but not yet safe.

Peace is a goal, but what we need first is security.

I am keen and anxious for the safety of both the Jews and the Palestinians.