Ismail Haniyeh Quotes

“I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform.”

“I salute all the nations of the Arab Spring and I salute the heroic people of Syria who are striving for freedom, democracy and reform.”

“Doesn't the world see the suffering of millions of Palestinians who have been living in exile around the world or in refugee camps for the past 60 years? No state, no home, no identity, no right to work. Doesn't the world see this injustice?”

“In addition to removing our democratically elected government, Israel wants to sow dissent among Palestinians by claiming that there is a serious leadership rivalry among us. I am compelled to dispel this notion definitively.”

“Some people think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is true is revealed, and what is fake fades away.”

“When I said a few weeks ago that our people would eat cooking oil and olives if necessary, I didn't mean that there really would be only oil and olives. What I meant was that our people have the necessary patience to endure the current difficult situation. Palestinians would rather do without certain food items than their national rights.”

“They said 'ski', but they heard 'vodka'!”

“There is so much power in not been easily fazed and having the will to go on no matter what. I pray for "bottomless tenacity".”

“A sincere call to the Almighty can change what you may have thought was impossible to change. Never lose hope.”

“Sometimes people gone but the memories stay in our memories . . . . . .”

“Get up to pray in the dark when all are asleep and see how your path is lit and your life begins to shine.”