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Natan Sharansky

" I have no doubt that given a real choice, the vast majority of Muslims and Arabs, like everyone else will choose a free society over a fear society. "

Natan Sharansky

Will , Doubt , Society , Fear , Majority , Choice

" I am optimistic that peace can be achieved in the region because I believe that every society on earth can be free and that if freedom comes to the Middle East, there can be peace. "

Natan Sharansky

Society , Earth , Freedom , Peace

" Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous. "

Natan Sharansky

Power , Support , Popular

" Can someone within that society walk into the town square and say what they want without fear of being punished for his or her views? If so, then that society is a free society. If not, it is a fear society. "

Natan Sharansky

Want , Society , Fear

" By helping readers understand these mechanics, I hope they will appreciate why freedom is for everyone, why it is essential for our security and why the free world plays a critically important role in advancing democracy around the globe. "

Natan Sharansky

Will , World , Democracy , Hope , Freedom , Security

" By focusing once and for all on helping the Palestinians build a free society, I have no doubt that an historic compromise between Israelis and Palestinians can be reached and that peace can prevail. "

Natan Sharansky

Doubt , Society , Compromise , Peace

" Believe me, the drug of freedom is universally potent. "

Natan Sharansky

Freedom

" It is important to remember that some of the most serious thinkers once thought that democracy was not compatible with the cultures of Germany, Italy, Japan, Latin America and Russia. "

Natan Sharansky

Democracy , Thought , Germany , Italy , Russia

" The message of the free world to any potential Palestinian leadership should be a simple one: Embrace democratic reform and we will embrace you. "

Natan Sharansky

Potential , Will , World , Reform

" The three main sources of scepticism are first, that not every people desires freedom; second, that democracy in certain parts of the world would be dangerous; and third, that there is little the world's democracies can do to advance freedom outside their countries. "

Natan Sharansky

People , World , Democracy , Freedom , Countries , First