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" Israel's security doctrine is not that Israel must invade every place from which a threat to Israel emanates. "
Tzipi Livni
Threat
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" I don't envy my teachers. I used to preach to them. "
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" Politically, the ultraorthodox represent a small portion of the Israeli society. "
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" An Israeli soldier is raised on values of respecting human life, and they don't change their values when they turn 18 and enter the army. "
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" Hamas's strategy is resistance and survival. As long as they survive, this is a victory. "
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" I don't think that everything is a zero-sum game in which, when the president of the United States says something, that means that he is pro-Palestinian and anti-Israeli, or vice versa. "
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" I believe Israel needs branding. I want that the word 'Israel' will relate not just to an Israeli soldier or a camel, but Israel as an advanced liberal society with a strong economy and great people. "
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" 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. "
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" There is a mutual interest between Israel and the United States of America. It is more than friendship - it is friendship plus mutual interest, and it is bipartisan. "
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" I resent the idea that Israel is part of the political agenda in United States' campaigns, really. "
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" The reason for the blockade on Gaza was not to punish the Palestinians but to continue to delegitimize Hamas. "
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" 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. "
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Stop
" What I am trying to say to Israel is, 'Listen, borders is something that we need, and hopefully, peace is something that we need.' "
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Need
" If someone is willing to sell out his principles for the job, he is not worthy of it. "
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" The real danger is a politics that buries its head in the sand. "
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Real
Politics
" There is the worldview of Greater Israel, the worldview of settlements: to send citizens to live in those places. That's not about security; that's not about the army. That's about an ideology that believes we need to stay in all of the Land of Israel. I don't share that ideology. "
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Live
Army
Land
" The attitude of 'every nation unto itself' is a destructive one for the future of Israel. "
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Israel
Attitude
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" I worked in the Mossad for a few years. "
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Worked
Few
" The Israeli public has been brainwashed into believing that its global isolation stems from delegitimization and anti-Semitism. "
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Isolation
Believing
Been
" When I was young, I went to the Sinai and worked as a waitress. "
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Young
Waitress
Worked
" My ideology is not connected to the Palestinians. "
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Palestinians
Ideology
Connected
" The Israeli people deserve better than a life in between rounds of violence. "
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Life
Better
Violence
" I want Israel to have borders. For that, I need a map. I need a map on which our borders are specified. "
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Need
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Israel
" 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. "
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Me
Past
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Am
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Make
No Reason
" 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. "
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" 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. "
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