Benjamin Netanyahu Quotes

I don't like to be talked into anything. I don't want to be cajoled.

You just don't want to push people into doing things that they really don't want to do. I don't think it's going to produce much.

You try not ever to be in the position to compromise by coercion on your sovereignty.

We will implement what we want. What we do not want, no one can impose on us

One can...never create [freedom] by an invading force.

If there's one thing I can't stand, it's somebody doing something because I pushed them in that direction.

Not by the forces of civil war can you govern the very weakest woman. You can kill that woman, but she escapes you then; you cannot govern her. No power on earth can govern a human being, however feeble, who withholds his or her consent.

An artist is forced by others to paint out of his own free will.

Foreign powers do not seem to appreciate the true character of our government.

All members will refrain in their international relations from the threat or the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any state.

There is no shame in being compelled by force to accept an unjust and undesirable situation. It is shameful to accept such a fact without attempting to prevent it.

You simply cannot conquer a people who don’t want to be conquered

Who can be forced has not learned how to die.

Nobody is going to dictate our freedom.

Texas has yet to learn submission to any oppression, come from what source it may.

I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.

Is anarchism desirable? Well, who does not seek freedom? What man, unless willing to declare himself in bondage, would care to call any control agreeable? Think about it!

All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate.

I don't want to be influenced by outside opinion.

When liberty returns, I will return.

You have to show Israel that it's not going to be forced to do things it doesn't want to do and can't do.

I claim for Canada this, that in future Canada shall be at liberty to act or not act, to interfere or not interfere, to do just as she pleases, and that she shall reserve to herself the right to judge whether or not there is cause for her to act.

We won't just automatically click our heels and follow the Americans.

When someone forces me to do something I don't do it.

But I can tell you what your folly and injustice will compel us to do. It will compel us to be free from your domination, and more self-reliant than we have been.