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" I am good at persuading people. In convincing the other, I try to start from their point of view so it's easier for me to find a common denominator. "
Tzipi Livni
Me
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I Am
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" When I was young, I went to the Sinai and worked as a waitress. "
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" Something that truly frustrates me is the impression in Israel that when you are talking about security, you are bold; you are tough: this is what we need against all the enemies that we have. And when someone is talking about peace, you know, it's the naive left wing, soft. "
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" The Israeli people deserve better than a life in between rounds of violence. "
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" The right to love is granted to anyone. "
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