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" Every prime minister ... has the responsibility to provide security for his people. "
Ehud Olmert
Security
Responsibility
Prime
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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. "
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" 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. "
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" In Israel we tend to be carried away by our emotions. "
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" I don't expect to be coddled, but I'm also a human being. "
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" When it was not very comfortable, politically, for me, I said things which lots of people didn't like, some of them may have liked. I said my beliefs, my truth, and my convictions, and that's how I am going to continue to do in the future. "
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" The enemies of peace have not disappeared. "
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" 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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" Peace is important for Israel. "
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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
" The military operation in Lebanon was the most successful military operation in recent Israeli history. Many in Israel don't recognise that. "
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Israel
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" The dreadful terrorism perpetrated by Palestinian terrorist organizations has affected thousands of Israeli citizens, has destroyed families, and has tried to disrupt the lives of the citizens of Israel. "
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Citizens
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" I don't like this terminology that you have no choice. You always have a choice. "
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No Choice
Like
Choice
" 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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Say
You
" 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. "
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Technology
World
Achievement
" Turkey is not an enemy of Israel. I have worked closely with the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. "
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" There is nothing that I'd love to do more than negotiate with Palestinians. This is my desire. This is my dream. This is my mission. "
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Dream
Nothing
" Barack Obama's journey to the White House has impressed and inspired the entire world. "
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Journey
White
" 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
" I've been mayor of the city of Jerusalem, which is perhaps, in some ways, more complex and more difficult than a ministerial position. "
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Complex
City
Difficult
" I would never agree to an exclusive Muslim sovereignty over areas that are religiously important to Jews and Christians. "
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Over
Never
Sovereignty
" I know the war in Iraq is controversial in the States, but for us in the Middle East it has made a great and significant impact. "
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Impact
Great
War
" A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues. "
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" Don't fall in love with everything that you may have read and everything that you may have heard from any political leader, including myself. "
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Myself
" Historic scores cannot be settled, and scars cannot be obliterated. "
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Settled
Scores
" 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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Roots
Nationalism
" Iran is an anti-Semitic, terrorist government. "
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Iran
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" The State of Israel, in partnership with Project Better Place and Renault-Nissan, is set to become the first country in the world to initiate the mass deployment of electric vehicles. "
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First
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" 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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Authority
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