"We realize that by criticizing Jewish fundamentalism we are criticizing a part of the past that we love. We wish that members of every human grouping would criticize their own past, even before criticizing others."

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Source : "Jewish Fundamentalism In Israel". Book by Israel Shahak, 1997.

Israel Shahak

#Past Quotes #Wish Quotes #Realizing Quotes

“Every thought we have is a form of energy that continues to exist forever.”
“I tend to vacillate between belief systems. Right now I'm kind of checking out the whole buffet, you know, and maybe in a little while I'll decide on what I want to put on my plate and chow down on.”
“Obama gets his identity and his ideology from his father.”
“I have always envied people who believe strongly in religion, people who could face a tragedy by praying and know that it would be all right. As unscientific as it seems, well, it would be nice to lay the responsibilities and pain on someone else's larger shoulders.”
“Syria is the proud heir of an ancient civilization that has a unique spectrum of minorities that encompasses Muslims and Christians of various denominations. There are at least ten such ethnic and religious groups.”

Source : "Syria: Is the World Waiting for Genocide?" by Ahmed Zewail, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 28, 2012.
“My heart is in a world of water and crystal, My clothes are damp in this time of spring rains.”
“Logic is invincible, because in order to combat logic it is necessary to use logic.”
“A club hurts the flesh, but evil words hurt the bone.”

Source : Matthew Polly (2007). “American Shaolin: Flying Kicks, Buddhist Monks, and the Legend of Iron Crotch: An Odyssey in theNe w China”, p.252, Penguin

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