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" If you establish a right unity government, you create an effective platform to make... decisions because you have wider support of your own party. "
Ehud Barak
Unity
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Support
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" I do not believe the efforts of the international community to stop Iran's nuclear program will bear fruit. "
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" International legitimacy is a fundamental source of power for Israel nowadays. "
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" I fought against Palestinians. I saw them. "
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" The aim of the Palestinian terror is not just to kill Israelis but also to break the will of Israeli society in order to dictate a political solution. Israel should never yield to this terror campaign. "
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" The red line must be drawn on Iran's nuclear enrichment program because these enrichment facilities are the only nuclear installations that we can definitely see and credibly target. "
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" Yes, the world is short of perfect. "
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" The Labor party under my leadership is working to bring the Israeli people together from all nationalities in the spirit of the scroll of independence. "
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" Unfortunately, you cannot let your neck be kind of cut as a gesture for your neighbor, even if it's a good neighbor. "
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" It's the role of a government to defend its soldiers and its citizens. "
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" There is a perception across the Middle East that America is weakened. I believe the perception is wrong. The United States remains the world's mightiest military, economic and diplomatic power by far, with reach and abilities beyond rival. "
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" Israel's secret services are allowed to profile. "
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" I don't feel opportunistic ever, in anything. "
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Ever
Anything
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" As long as in this territory west of the Jordan river there is only one political entity called Israel, it is going to be either non-Jewish or non-democratic. If this bloc of millions of Palestinians cannot vote, that will be an apartheid state. "
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" Prime Minister Menachem Begin ordered the destruction of an Iraqi nuclear reactor near Baghdad in 1981. This action delayed an Iraqi bomb by at least 15 years. The whole world condemned Israel - only to realize later how farsighted it had been. "
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How
Only
" I don't think that the Iranians, even if they got the bomb, they're going to drop it immediately on some neighbor. They fully understand what might follow. They're radical, but not total mishuginas. "
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Understand
Follow
" Israel cannot afford to be duped. "
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Afford
Cannot
Duped
" A strong, responsible Israel can become a stabilizer in such a turbulent region. "
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Become
Israel
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" There is a need to accept a limited disruption of civil liberties in order to penetrate terror. "
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Civil
Order
" Saddam Hussein has set an example of defiance, especially against the first President Bush, that other Arab leaders cannot and should not emulate; the example leads only to empty gestures and developmental stagnation, both of which the Arab nations have had enough of already. "
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" Once Iraq becomes a nuclear power, the very decision to go to war against it would become a totally different ball game. "
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Game
Go
" I don't do anything to impress anyone, quite successfully I can tell you. "
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Tell
Impress
You
" I'm no wealthier than Bibi Netanyahu or Arik Sharon. I don't feel that I'm more hedonistic than Ehud Olmert, or Yitzhak Rabin or Shimon Peres. "
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Hedonistic
Feel
Sharon
" The Islamization process in Arab countries is very disturbing. "
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Process
Countries
Arab
" We are living in an open world. There is a freedom of speech and, clearly, freedom of speculation. "
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World
Freedom
Open
" History never repeats itself in the same way. "
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" I think first of all that Iran is a problem for the whole world. "
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Problem
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" Iran sees India, China, Pakistan and, allegedly, Israel around them with nuclear weapons. "
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" As prime minister, I was the Israeli leader who walked the greatest distance in his offers to the Palestinians. "
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Greatest
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" If Israel does not find the way to disengage from the Palestinians, its future might resemble the experience of Belfast or Bosnia - two communities bleeding each other to death for generations. "
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Death
Way
Future
" Hezbollah will support Assad to the end because his continuing hold on power is critical to its own survival. "
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Survival
Will
End