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" I hate the idea that talking security is Likud and right wing, and talking about peace is left wing and Labor and Kadima. The whole idea is to find a way to bridge: to find a way to have security and peace together. "

Tzipi Livni

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" In general, I don't like formality at all. "

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" Most of the Israelis reside in settlement blocs which will be part of the state of Israel in the future, and they will remain in their homes. "

" Everybody wants to live in peace. "

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