South Lebanon Quotes

#1. The problem with our region is that there are areas with oil and too much money, and then there are places such as south Lebanon and the Palestinian territories where there is no work, and instead of developing industry, they become dependent on oil money - this results in extremism.

Stef Wertheimer

#2. Israel should withdraw from all the areas which it won from the Arabs in 1967, and in particular Israel should withdraw completely from the Golan Heights, from south Lebanon and from the West Bank.

Nelson Mandela

#3. Israel will not and should not leave until it is clear that the West Bank can be policed by Palestinians and that the region will not be a source of terrorism against Israel, as Gaza and South Lebanon became when Israel left there.

Elliott Abrams

#4. There are only two ways to remove the president - if he violates the constitution or commits high treason. How could anyone accuse me of treason after I had terminated Israel's occupation of South Lebanon in 2000.

Emile Lahoud

#5. Those who liberated the South from Israel must show allegiance to Lebanon.

Walid Jumblatt

#6. Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.

J.M. Coetzee

#7. Trying to be a leader, you've got to be really sure of what you're doing and you've got to guide people the right way.

Genndy Tartakovsky

#8. When we contemplate, we realize that one moment is not separate from the other;
What we need is to live from one moment to the next, as this is reality of the eternal now.

Gian Kumar

#9. The waking up was the worst. That slow, growing realization that you lived through it. That you were awake to go through it again. That your body was stronger than you thought. That there was so much more to be endured.

Jessica Gadziala

#10. Sometimes, he thought wryly, a reputation for being right all the time could be a heavy burden.

John Flanagan

#11. There must be some security arrangement in the south of Lebanon so northern Israel is not threatened anymore.

Menachem Begin

#12. The light of morning decomposes everything.

Haruki Murakami

#13. The art of listening needs its highest development in listening to oneself; our most important task is to develop an ear that can really hear what we're saying.

Sydney J. Harris