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" Israel stands proudly at the forefront of international achievement. The world's leading corporations - Google, Intel and Motorola, to name but a few - maintain research and development facilities here, and our technology start-ups continue to be acquired by the likes of AOL, eBay and IBM. "

Ehud Olmert

Technology

World

Achievement

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" As mayor of Jerusalem, I wanted the government to invest the necessary funds in order to unite the city in an effective manner with full rights for the Palestinians living in Jerusalem, so the world would say, 'Okay, it can work.' "

" What's the logic of investing millions in agriculture if it will not pay off? "

" There is no need to get caught up in any apocalyptic prophecies that have no basis in reality. "

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Caught

" We must give up Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem and return to the core of the territory that is the State of Israel prior to 1967, with minor corrections dictated by the reality created since then. "

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" When you fight for the impossible, sometimes you lose everything. "

" It is important that democracy in Lebanon is protected and that Hezbollah will not be supported by outside forces like Syria and Iran. "

" We are the greatest experts in the world in criticizing our country, but no one loves his country more than the Israelis. No one. "

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" Nobody stands above the law. "

" There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other nations. I doubt that there is one country amongst those I mentioned which has a desire to see Iran, with its fundamentalist, Islamic, extremist government, possessing nuclear weapons. "

" There is nowhere I encounter greater understanding for Israel's existential issues than in the Oval Office. "

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" As long as there are no negotiations with the Palestinians, Israel is and will continue to be in a difficult situation. "

" I always wake up early Saturday morning, and I have a little bit more time, so I go to the gym. "

" I never took a bribe. This is the truth, and there is no other. "

" Abu Mazen has deprived himself of all the practical authorities of government. "

" I have to make sure that I am doing the right thing. I can't afford to make any mistake. "

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" It is impossible to think of a world in which America was not there in the honorable service of humanity. "

" If the Gaza ceasefire proves stable, Israel will not remain in the Strip. "

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