Top 1200 Middle East Conflict Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

Tehran already has the largest inventory of ballistic missiles in the Middle East.

Rivers are inherently interesting. They mold landscapes, create fertile deltas, provide trade routes, a source for food and water; a place to wash and play; civilizations emerged next to rivers in China, India, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. They sustain life and bring death and destruction. They are ferocious at times; gentle at times. They are placid and mean. They trigger conflict and delineate boundaries. Rivers are the stuff of metaphor and fable, painting and poetry. Rivers unite and divide - a thread that runs from source to exhausted release.

I do not want to see perpetual warfare in the Middle East.

We can stay in Afghanistan and the Middle East forever, and it won't make a difference.

The Middle East is a region where predictions go to die.

There are no short cuts, no detours in the Middle East.

The Middle East is totally destabilized. A total and complete mess.

Israel is the only democratic country in the Middle East.

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.

It takes more than one dove to make peace in the Middle East.

Arafat is the greatest obstacle to peace and stability in the Middle East.

Melting icebergs aren't beheading Christians in the Middle East.

Christians are being persecuted, not just in the Middle East but here in this country.

America is interested in change and reform in the Middle East but in a stable way.

The Middle East is gorgeous, but again, politically, I would not want to go there.

We are not a minor power in the Middle East; we are a significant player.

The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics.

While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria – half a world away from the United States – more than 47,000 people have died in drug-related violence since 2006 in Mexico. A deeply troubled state as well as a demographic and economic giant on the United States’ southern border, Mexico will affect America’s destiny in coming decades more than any state or combination of states in the Middle East.

No deal means a greater chance of more war in the Middle East.

I think that we have to be very careful about who comes here from the Middle East.

I don't think the Middle East could afford another war.

When a novelist or screenwriter is looking for a subject, the element he's seeking is conflict. Conflict makes drama. Conflict produces great characters and memorable scenes. So war is a natural topic.

The situation of any leader in the Middle East is not easy.

I have redefined the so-called East-West relationship as essentially one of conflict, while it had previously been treated in romantic terms.

Nothing in the Middle East is ever forgotten or forgiven.

You look at the Middle East, it's a total mess.

I have no problem understanding that women are interested in mascara and the Middle East.

There is oil in the Middle East there is rare earth in China.

The deserts of the Middle East are in need of water, not bombers.

I've always been a huge supporter of the only democracy in the Middle East.

We have lost a lot of ground to the extremists in the Middle East.

Democracy isn't just for people in the Middle East, but Britons, too.

We have to adopt a wider perspective, and always find common things between the people of north, east, south, and west. Conflict comes from the basis of differencs.

I don't think it's safe to allow anybody from the Middle East into this country.

They say in the Middle East a pessimist is simply an optimist with experience.

Every few months, I find myself in Europe or the Middle East.

Everybody in the Middle East wants to explain why they're right.

We don't need to bring 100,000 refugees in from the Middle East.

You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.

The Americans view the democratization of the Middle East as the route to peace.

I have friends who ended up playing professionally in the Middle East and Europe.

To achieve a lasting peace in the Middle East takes guts, not guns.

We thank you [the soldiers recently returned from the middle east] for your service.

Marriage is like the Middle East, isn't it? There's no solution.

Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.

Is there any conflict between science and religion? There is no conflict in the mind of God, but often there is conflict in the minds of men.

People killing each other in the Middle East is not news. People not killing each other in the Middle East is news.

Drama is always conflict. Conflict either comes from within or without. The thing that makes a show different is the conflict manifests itself both internally and externally.

The Middle East is rejecting any other religions, so it's a one sided multiculturalism.

Western culture is what is at risk from immigration from the Middle East.

A clean house will result in peace in the Middle East as well.

Life in the Middle East is quite different from other places.

The Middle East is obviously an issue that has plagued the region for centuries.

Washington is agonizingly slow at learning from its mistakes. Especially in the Middle East.

University politics make me long for the simplicity of the Middle East.

Is there going to be a peace in the Middle East? Not in my lifetime.

I don't believe in regime change, certainly not in the Middle East.

You still can't find Israel on a map of the Middle East in a Palestinian schoolbook.

Intervention in Syria is not an option. President Obama has already helped foment this civil war and supported the al-Qaeda jihadists. This is an explosive region, and more US intervention means more people will die. We should be choosing peace - not a new conflict. More so than anyone else, my supporters know that America cannot afford another unlawful, immoral war in the Middle East. Stand with me and tell President Obama to stay out of Syria.

Here's the Middle East. Here's the mosque, here's the church, open the temple, everybody's MAD!