We have learned that victory belongs to those with patience. - Mahmoud Abbas

"We have learned that victory belongs to those with patience."

Mahmoud Abbas Perseverance

President, Politician Palestinian Born 1935 (age 91)

More from Mahmoud Abbas

"We are committed to peace, but peace must be based on justice and equality."

"The Palestinian people have the right to self-determination."

"We believe in a two-state solution that respects the rights of both peoples."

"Education is the foundation of our future."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."