Quotes about Coexistence

People live, work, walk, play, shop, study, and eat with other people. There are few desert dwellers who live alone without depending in some way on people.

To our Palestinian neighbours, I assure you that we have a genuine intention to respect your right to live independently and in dignity. I have already said that Israel has no desire to continue to govern over you and control your fate.

There is a famous saying: 'It's hard to be a Jew.' It's also hard to be a Palestinian. I know that.

Arabs have the right to visit everywhere in the Land of Israel, and Jews have the right to visit every place in the Land of Israel.

We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate one another.

In some countries you love your neighbors, and in others you eat them.

Isn't it ironic that when Islam is in a position of power, Islamic beliefs are forced on everyone, and that when atheism has the upper hand, atheistic beliefs are enforced on everyone? Only in Christianity is the privilege given both to believe and to disbelieve without any enforcement.

I think I could turn and live with the animals, they are so placid and self-contained.

Being truly human and living in community are inseparable. This wisdom is beautifully captured in an African proverb: "I am human only because you are human."

People who prefer to believe the worst of others will breed war and religious persecutions while the world lasts.

You may say you won't interfere with another person's soul, but you do—merely by existing. The snag about it is the practical difficulty, so to speak, of not existing.

The sanity of society is a balance of a thousand insanities.