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" My responsibility is to ask, 'How can I serve my ideology and my voters?' "
Tzipi Livni
Responsibility
Ask
Serve
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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 was by Ariel Sharon's side on the day it was decided to form Kadima. It was founded in aim to create a government of hope and responsibility. "
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" 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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" I arranged the first meeting between Ariel Sharon and the settlers. "
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" When you look at the Lebanon-Syria border, you see a porous border despite the fact that you have a U.N. Security Council decision that speaks of an embargo on weapons transfers to Hezbollah. "
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" I am a pretty good lawyer, and I decided to close the office and to enter politics. "
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" Sept. 11 was a shock to the whole world. "
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" When it comes to matters of religion and state, Bayit Yehudi is more extreme than the ultra-Orthodox. "
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" I may have been born in Tel Aviv, but my umbilical cord emerges from the Temple Mount. "
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" I worked in the Mossad for a few years. "
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" In general, I don't like formality at all. "
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" It's not enough to speak loudly and confidently. You have to know how to get the world on your side, to accept Israel's ideas of security and defending its interests. Netanyahu does not know how to do this. "
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" I'm not asking myself, 'How I can be different from Netanyahu?' because I am different, and Kadima is different from Likud, by its own nature. "
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" Mr. Obama's call to support genuine democracy has implications for the kinds of elections the international community promotes and endorses. "
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Community
Support
Genuine
" The Israeli public has been brainwashed into believing that its global isolation stems from delegitimization and anti-Semitism. "
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" The Iranians are abusing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to gain more support from radical elements in the region. "
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Support
Radical
" The role of a leader is to create a reality and not to be influenced by polls. "
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Polls
Role
" Israel is part of the free world led by the United States, no matter what. "
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Israel
World
" Being an Israeli is to know that you have risen from the ashes of those who were killed and knowing you have a responsibility for the coming generations. "
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Knowing
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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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Behind
Influence
Radical
" I'm not a person of mentors. "
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Person
Mentors
" 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. "
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Future
Most
Part
" Something that truly frustrates me is the impression in Israel that when you are talking about security, you are bold; you are tough: this is what we need against all the enemies that we have. And when someone is talking about peace, you know, it's the naive left wing, soft. "
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" We must draw a distinction between understanding and supporting Israel's values and existence, and criticising any Israeli government's policy. "
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Government
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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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First
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" Sinai is demilitarized in accordance with the Israel-Egypt peace agreement. "
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" In a democracy, you need to have a strong judicial system. You need freedom of speech, you need art, and you need a free press. "
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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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" Israel has a problem not because of the perception that the entire world is against us, but because of the government's problematic policies. "
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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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