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" Abu Mazen told me he does not want to change the demographics of Israel. "
Ehud Olmert
Want
Me
Israel
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" 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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" The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme fundamentalism, which will cut them off from the entire world, or whether they are ready to take the necessary steps. My role is to assist in building this process. "
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World
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" When you fight for the impossible, sometimes you lose everything. "
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" I don't know that there is one serious American representative that will advise Israel to sit with a terrorist government and negotiate with them. "
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Government
Know
" I'm entirely free of any suspicions or complaints about the Obama administration. I think the Obama administration is very friendly to Israel. I know a lot of the people in the administration, and they are committed to Israel. "
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" Many Palestinians have been living for decades in camps, disconnected from the environment in which they grew up, wallowing in poverty, in neglect, alienation, bitterness, and a deep, unrelenting sense of humiliation. "
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" 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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Than
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" Every word I wrote in my book is documented, certified, true, and correct. The truth wins, and that is my picture. "
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Correct
True
Truth
" The Goldstone Committee was formed in April of 2009, after I was not prime minister. So it was a new political situation. "
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Committee
Political
New
" When public figures write memoirs, there is always some indecision regarding how much they want to write of things as they were and how much they want to cut corners to avoid riling up others. I decided to write my memoirs exactly as they were, and I will not digress - not when things are ill at ease and not when they are comfortable. "
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Comfortable
Want
Will
" I have found myself under a wave of investigation and criticism from the moment I was elected. Since my first days in the Prime Minister's Office I have had to fight against evil attacks while I have been busy making decisions on crucial matters related to Israel's security and existence. "
Ehud Olmert
Myself
Decisions
Evil
" There were certain people who were out to get me. I know who those people were. They exist, believe me. They know that I know. They spent millions of dollars in order to try to get rid of me. I'm happy they lost most of their money. "
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Know
People
Money
" For me to propose a division of Jerusalem was really terrible. I did it because I reached a conclusion that without which there will not be peace. "
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Division
Without
Will
" I trust the integrity of the British government and the British soldiers. "
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Trust
Government
Integrity
" I want to lead. I want to change. And I'm going to do it. "
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Want
Change
Going
" The enemies of peace have not disappeared. "
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Disappeared
Enemies
Peace
" I don't expect to be coddled, but I'm also a human being. "
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Expect
Also
Being
" In Israel we tend to be carried away by our emotions. "
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Our
Away
Carried
" I always admired the tolerance of my family - you know, that they tolerated my dissension for the family consensus. "
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Tolerance
Family
Know
" Israel always has to be in a position to defend itself against any adversary and against any threat of any kind. "
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Position
Against
Defend
" As one of the participants in the Aqaba summit, I can testify that Israel fully expected the Palestinian Authority's newly reorganized and trained security agencies to take harsh action against the rejectionists who sought to wreck the peace process. "
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I Can
Security
Process
" Palestinian violence is not a response to the capture of the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian nationalism's roots are not so shallow. "
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Violence
Roots
Nationalism
" Abu Mazen has got to do only one thing: to fight terror. That's what he needs to do. "
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Got
Only
One Thing
" The situation of any leader in the Middle East is not easy. "
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Situation
East
Easy
" The Palestinian Authority is ruled by Hamas, an organization committed to vehement anti-Semitism, the glorification of terror, and the total destruction of Israel. "
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Organization
Authority
Destruction
" Israel will not tolerate a situation in which Iran has effective control of non-conventional weapons that can be used directly against the state of Israel. "
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Control
Situation
Will
" I never thought that Syria and Israel should engage in a violent confrontation because I don't think that there is any particular interest for any of us to do it. "
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Us
Thought
" I can tell you that if I'd had an opportunity to meet with King Abdullah of the Saudis - which I have not - he would be very surprised to hear what I have to say. "
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Opportunity
Say
You
" Israel has the power to protect itself and its citizens. "
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Israel
Protect
Power
" A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues. "
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Keep
Dealing
Balance