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" I defend Israel's right to exist, to defend themselves, to not let themselves be exterminated a second time. "

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" I have expressed my opinion through the written word through my books, that is all. "

" The most humiliating thing a woman can be is a coquette. "

" When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die. "

" Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman and hateful phenomenon. "

" I am disgusted by the anti-Semitism of many Italians, of many Europeans. "

" You cannot govern, you cannot administrate, with an ignoramus. "

" War is something Arafat sends others to do for him. That is, the poor souls who believe in him. This pompous incompetent caused the failure of the Camp David negotiations, Clinton's mediation. "

" America's vulnerability comes precisely from its strength, its wealth, its power and its modernity. It's the usual story of the dog chasing its own tail. "

" I have reached the conclusion that those who have physical courage also have moral courage. Physical courage is a great test. "

" A civilization, a culture, cannot survive without passion, cannot be saved without passion. "

" Is it right to shoot the poor prostitute or a woman who is unfaithful to her husband, or a man who loves another man? "

" I love soldiers. They are my kids, they are my children. "

" I am a danger to myself if I get angry. "

" Glory is a heavy burden, a murdering poison, and to bear it is an art. And to have that art is rare. "

" I've always disliked kamikazes, that is, people who commit suicide in order to kill others. Starting with the Japanese ones from World War II. I never considered them Pietro Miccas who torch the powder and go up with the citadel in order to block the arrival of the enemy troops at Torino. I never considered them soldiers. "

" I have never met a man more shy than Clark Gable. He was so shy, you couldn't make him talk. "

" The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period. "

" I didn't want to kill a man. I'm not capable of killing a man. I wanted to kill a tyrant. "

" I was a little girl fighting as a partisan against Nazi-Fascism. "

" Have you ever thought that war is a madhouse and that everyone in the war is a patient? "

" Heroes can be sweet. "

" I must admit that I am not generous with weak people. It's not in my nature or in my personality. My parents were not generous with weak people, see? "

" I cry, sometimes, because I'm not 20 years younger, and I'm not healthy. But if I were, I would even sacrifice my writing to enter politics. "

" I don't want to hear about my death. "

" The larger truth, the universal truth that you can give in a novel, is far greater than what you can give through journalism. "

" Khomeini was not a puppet like Arafat or Qaddafi or the many other dictators I met in the Islamic world. He was a sort of Pope, a sort of king - a real leader. "

" It must be terribly lonely to be a king instead of a man. "

" I no longer have the energy to get really angry, like I used to. "

" We must take positions. Our weakness in the West is born of the fact of so-called 'objectivity.' Objectivity does not exist - it cannot exist!... The word is a hypocrisy which is sustained by the lie that the truth stays in the middle. No, sir: Sometimes truth stays on one side only. "