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" I believe that democracy is about values before it is about voting. These values must be nurtured within society and integrated into the electoral process itself. "

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" The Israeli public has been brainwashed into believing that its global isolation stems from delegitimization and anti-Semitism. "

Tzipi Livni

Isolation

Believing

Been

" Israel is part of the free world led by the United States, no matter what. "

" I'm not asking myself, 'How I can be different from Netanyahu?' because I am different, and Kadima is different from Likud, by its own nature. "

" The state of Israel, and a government under me, will make it a strategic objective to topple the Hamas regime in Gaza. The means for doing this should be military, economic, and diplomatic. "

" The real danger is a politics that buries its head in the sand. "

" I want Israel to be a normal state, part of the international community, part of the free world, but unique in terms of the Jewish people. I want both. "

" Turkey knows the importance of its ties with Israel; it knows it's in the same moderate camp with Israel, the moderate Palestinians and other Muslim countries, and the threat to Turkey is not from us. "

" Wars are not a choice we make for no reason. "

" Relations between countries are built on values and interests and many other things, but at the end of the day, leaders are also only human beings. "

" If Syria wants to be part of the international community, there are some conditions that they have to meet. And the first one is to stop embracing the terrorism. "

" The last thing that Israel needs is to be part of the internal agenda in the United States between Republicans and Democrats. "

" I prefer jeans to a suit, sneakers to high heels, markets to malls. "

" Politically, the ultraorthodox represent a small portion of the Israeli society. "

" Israel has a problem not because of the perception that the entire world is against us, but because of the government's problematic policies. "

" I know that Israeli soldiers will do everything they can in order to avoid loss of innocent life. "

" The Palestinian conflict is the glass ceiling of Israel's economy. "

" After I retire, I have my own vision, which is not connected to the state of Israel. It's about me, living near the sea, and maybe writing something about the past. "

Tzipi Livni

Living

Past

" When it comes to matters of religion and state, Bayit Yehudi is more extreme than the ultra-Orthodox. "

" Something happened to the State of Israel. What was morally obvious in 1948 is not so obvious anymore. When the State of Israel was established, it was, for the parents and grandparents of these young Jews, a miracle. It was David and Goliath. We were the just cause. It was about values. We were small, but we were the good guys in the world! "

" Democracy is not only the right to vote, it is also about not resorting to violence in order to reach political goals and respecting agreements signed by former governments. "

" I was born in Israel. My parents came in 1925. "

" For me, it is clear that when it comes to the need of Israel to defend itself, the role of the United States of America is crucial. "

Tzipi Livni

Defend

Israel

" It's important to be the gatekeeper against dangerous ideas. "

" The capacity to influence radical groups can diminish significantly once they are viewed as indispensable coalition partners and are able to intimidate the electorate with the authority of the state behind them. "

" Sept. 11 was a shock to the whole world. "

" I don't question any American president in terms of his commitment to the security of the state of Israel. "

" The Israeli people deserve better than a life in between rounds of violence. "

" Netanyahu's government and its faulty and politicized priorities are leading Israel into bankruptcy. "

" I didn't go into politics out of concern for the Palestinians but out of concern for Israel. "

Tzipi Livni

Israel

Out

" The right to love is granted to anyone. "