Quote by Meir Kahane

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that impresses the Middle East, but strength.

Above all, it is not decency or goodness of gentleness that

Summary

This quote suggests that in the Middle East, the qualities of decency, goodness, and gentleness are not highly valued or respected. Instead, what matters most to the people in this region is strength. This could refer to physical strength, as well as political or military power. It implies that in order to make an impact or gain influence in the Middle East, one must exhibit strength and assertiveness rather than relying solely on softer or more compassionate qualities.

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Strength

By Meir Kahane

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