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" I like Tel Aviv; I live in Tel Aviv, but our right of return is Jerusalem. We did not return after 2,000 years for Tel Aviv but for Jerusalem. "
Yair Lapid
Our
Return
Live
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" Succeeding in life is a difficult business - you need to work 16 hours a day, face failures along the way, remember that nobody owes you a thing, and take risks. "
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" Intellectuals are people who manage the world in their head. They look at life and try to see some kind of truth, and if they cannot find it, they attempt to create it. "
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" Freedom of expression is tested during times of anger and conflict and enables all opinions and outraged expressions of dissent that we may not want to hear. But even for this there have to be limits. "
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" If you want to change a country, you're going to be bumped every now and then. "
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" Israelis want peace and security, and Palestinians want peace and justice - these are two very different things, and this is the real gap we have to close. "
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" Social revolutions are never simple. "
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" There is a clear interest within ISIS to drag Israel into a war with them. If they do so, they will be able to paint Israel as having an alliance with the states fighting against them. "
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" Netanyahu needs to stand before the Israeli public and say, 'I failed.' "
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Before
Stand
" The Israeli public's willingness to enlist, the warm embrace for the soldiers and the residents of the south, and the desire to contribute and to give at any given moment really warm the heart, and it gives all of us strength. "
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Embrace
Heart
" Jerusalem will remain under Israeli sovereignty and will not be divided. "
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Jerusalem
Will
Divided
" In politics, there is only one crime that is unforgivable - showing weakness. "
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Crime
Showing
Weakness
" The democratic system is premised on trust in the masses' wisdom. We believe that the collective is wiser than its parts and that, at the end of the day, it shall make the right choices and take the right decisions. "
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Choices
Decisions
" I am a Zionist. "
Yair Lapid
Am
Zionist
I Am
" Children believe that if they just want something badly enough, it will happen. "
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Children
Will
Want
" Israel was founded as a refuge for the Jewish people, but today it isn't a safe place. It is safer to be Jew in New York. "
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New York
Today
Safe
" Instead of personal security, citizens are afraid to walk down the street in Jerusalem. "
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Security
Street
Personal
" The State of Israel was not established so that the anti-Semites will disappear but, rather, so we can tell them to get lost. "
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Get
Tell
Israel
" Politics - when it's not cynical, it can be a creation. "
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Creation
Politics
Cynical
" You want private education for your students? No problem whatsoever; pay for it. "
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You
Problem
Students
" When you say to Israelis, 'European boycott,' they think it means that this year they won't get Camembert cheese on time... That is not the case. "
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You
Think
Say
" Hebrew is the language I use to thank the Creator and, also, to swear on the road. "
Yair Lapid
Road
Creator
Hebrew
" Jewish existence in the Land of Israel depends only on the Jews, and on what the Jews think of themselves. "
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Existence
Think
Only
" Even in an enlightened democracy, the media have to check themselves to make sure they are not contributing to an unnecessary mass hysteria. "
Yair Lapid
Media
Check
Hysteria
" People in Israel are sick and tired of the old politics. "
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Sick
Tired
Politics
" The win-win situation is the basis for America's entire business world. Instead of wasting our time attempting to defeat each other, let's find a way that will make both of us gain and go home satisfied. In Israel, it doesn't work because the only meaning of victory is seeing your rival's body lying trampled on the floor. "
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Work
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Business
" Yesh Atid is a Jewish, religious-secular party. Our DNA is center - both Left and Right. The difference between center-left and center-right is more emotional and hereditary than having to do with what people think about the Palestinians. "
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Right
Think
" I feel we're at risk that a whole generation of young Israelis, who went to the army, work hard, pay taxes, one day will look around and say, 'Hey, this country is going nowhere.' "
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Day
" The Human Rights Organisation deceives the world by calling itself a human rights council. "
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Human
Human Rights
Rights
" I studied math, and I was terrible at it. "
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Math
Studied
Terrible
" Why doesn't anyone remember that the Palestinians already had four real opportunities to establish their state, yet each time they preferred to revert to terrorism? "
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Opportunities
Remember
Terrorism