Mahmoud Abbas

President, Politician Palestinian Born 1935 (age 91)

Palestinian president advocating two-state solution.

378 quotes

"The international community has a responsibility to support peace efforts."
Politics
"Our struggle is for dignity, not revenge."
Justice
"Time is precious, and we cannot afford to waste opportunities for peace."
Time
"Knowledge and education are weapons against ignorance and oppression."
Knowledge
"We must work together to create a society where all can prosper."
"A true leader listens to his people and acts in their best interests."
Leadership
"Our culture and heritage must be preserved for future generations."
Art
"Truth is the foundation of any genuine reconciliation."
Truth
"We believe in the power of negotiation over conflict."
Peace
"Economic development is essential for building a stable society."
Work
"Family is the bedrock of our society and our greatest treasure."
Family
"We must teach our children to value peace and reject violence."
Education
"Patience is required, but it must not become an excuse for inaction."
Patience
"The right of self-determination is a fundamental human right."
Freedom
"We seek cooperation, not confrontation, with our neighbors."
Relationships
"Leadership demands integrity and a commitment to one's principles."
Leadership
"Our people have shown remarkable resilience in the face of adversity."
Perseverance
"Justice delayed is justice denied; we must act with urgency."
Justice
"We are building a state where the rule of law prevails."
Politics
"Hope is our greatest resource in times of difficulty."
Hope
"Technology must serve humanity, not replace human connection."
Technology
"We must break the cycle of violence through dialogue and understanding."
Peace
"Strength lies not in weapons, but in unity and purpose."
Strength
"Our success depends on the engagement of all sectors of society."
Success
"We must honor those who sacrificed for our cause."
Gratitude
"Freedom requires responsibility; rights come with duties."
Freedom
"A nation is built on shared values and common purpose."
Philosophy
"We believe in the potential of our young people to shape a better future."
Dreams
"Corruption undermines institutions and weakens the state."
Politics
"We seek a path where both peoples can live in security and dignity."
Peace