(144 quotes found)
“There's no way around it. Koizumi is a political genius. His creation of the assassin candidates has captured the public's imagination.”
Yasunori Sone
“This (assassination) is against our principles and my principles, and I would never do such a thing in my life, ... What do we achieve? I think what happened targeted Syria.”
Bashar Assad
“The Israeli government continues its policy of assassination, ... This policy will destroy any hope for peace. Resistance will continue.”
Abdel Rahman
“I can't forget myself, the peace of the brave, which I had signed with my partner, [assassinated Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak] Rabin.”
Yasser Arafat
“Every delay comes at our expense. There is no vacuum in serious crime. The No. 1 is assassinated, the No. 2 immediately takes his place. We must act before the substitute accumulates strength. Afterward, it's too late.”
Yossi Sedbon
“Assassins!”
Arturo Toscanini
“This has been probably one of the most tragic events to hit Israel certainly since the assassination of Prime Minister Rabin. Sharon is not just a leader who is very respected, he's also a leader who is very much loved by the people.”
Dan Gillerman
“The assassination story is very, very serious. In the House, if one makes a serious accusation against a colleague, attacking his/her integrity, the accuser must present the evidence. If unfounded, the aggrieved party can file a case in the committee on ethics,”
Roilo Golez
“It smacks of a political assassination but the motive is still to be determined.”
Robert Persaud
“He must be assassinated, must be assassinated immediately...”
Tim McCarthy