"They have invented a myth that Jews were massacred and place this above God, religions and the prophets. The West has given more significance to the myth of the genocide of the Jews, even more significant than God, religion, and the prophets, deals very severely with those who deny this myth but does not do anything to those who deny God, religion, and the prophet. If you have burned the Jews, why don't you give a piece of Europe, the United States, Canada or Alaska to Israel? Our question is, if you have committed this huge crime, why should the innocent nation of Palestine pay for this crime?"
React to this quote
More by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
See allResonant Thoughts
"From "old" Europe's point of view, America seems bent on squandering the admiration — and gratitude — felt by most Europeans. The immense sympathy for the United States in the aftermath of the attack …"
Explore Further
Related Quotes
"The guarantee that our self enjoys an intended relation to the outer world is most, if not all, we ask from…"
— John Updike"I have never yet done a man to death by torture, but by God, sir, you tempt me!"
— Robert E. Howard"As mighty and as wise as God is to save men, so willing He is. For Christ Himself is ground of all the laws…"
— Julian of Norwich"The only difference between miracles and magic is who does it. A boat may be considered a ship if it’s big …"
— Aron Ra"When a writer doesn't show his face, he becomes a local symptom of God's famous reluctance to appear."
— Don DeLillo"Mother Julian of Norwich - Selected prayers and poems"
— Julian of Norwich