Reuven Rivlin famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Before one can walk as Christ walked, and talk as He talked, he must first begin to think as Christ thought.
Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.
The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.
Nobody does Israel any service by proclaiming its 'right to exist.' Israel's right to exist, like that of the United States, Saudi Arabia and 152 other states, is axiomatic and unreserved. Israel's legitimacy is not suspended in midair awaiting acknowledgement.... There is certainly no other state, big or small, young or old, that would consider mere recognition of its 'right to exist' a favor, or a negotiable concession.
Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony.
Israel, as the Jewish state, must disappear from the map.
Our critique of Israel has to be about the state, not culture or religion, but the state of Israel
Talking to Yogi Berra about baseball is like talking to Homer about the Gods.
I'm not a big fan of talking about dying. And then I make a movie where I kill everybody.
My life isn't necessarily more important than anyone else's: I'm just better in talking about it.

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