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" Netanyahu's government and its faulty and politicized priorities are leading Israel into bankruptcy. "
Tzipi Livni
Priorities
Leading
Government
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" In general, I don't like formality at all. "
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" As leaders, we in Israel must take into account the concerns of diaspora Jewry. Israel is strong enough to take criticism from within the family of Jews who say, 'OK, we disapprove of Israeli policy, but we stand firm for Israel.' "
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" Democracy is not only the right to vote, it is also about not resorting to violence in order to reach political goals and respecting agreements signed by former governments. "
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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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" 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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" The wise Jewish Israeli must work with the moderate Muslim and the Christian leader of the free world against the crazy Muslims. "
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World
" When it comes to matters of religion and state, Bayit Yehudi is more extreme than the ultra-Orthodox. "
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Than
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" Without strong Arab backing, it will be hard, if not impossible, for a Palestinian leader to reach peace with Israel. "
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Strong
Reach
" 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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Tough
Peace
" Hamas's strategy is resistance and survival. As long as they survive, this is a victory. "
Tzipi Livni
Survival
Long
Victory
" The reason for the blockade on Gaza was not to punish the Palestinians but to continue to delegitimize Hamas. "
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Hamas
Reason
Punish
" I was born in Israel. My parents came in 1925. "
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Born
I Was Born
Parents
" Relations between countries are built on values and interests and many other things, but at the end of the day, leaders are also only human beings. "
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End Of The Day
Day
End
" I think we need to change the system of elections in order to give less power to some sectors in Israeli society. "
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Think
Need
Change
" Israel is a country that reacts vigorously when its citizens are fired upon, which is a good thing. "
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Fired
Israel
Good
" I am good at persuading people. In convincing the other, I try to start from their point of view so it's easier for me to find a common denominator. "
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Me
Good
I Am
" 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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Perception
Government
Problem
" The Iranians are abusing the Israeli-Palestinian conflict to gain more support from radical elements in the region. "
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Conflict
Support
Radical
" 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
Map
Israel
" Israel is part of the free world led by the United States, no matter what. "
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Matter
Israel
World
" Israel needs to change direction, and this is not just political. We're becoming more closed-in, more isolated, more scared. Those who talk tough are making the State of Israel very weak, very isolated - very Jewish, in the Diaspora-sense, in that 'everyone is against us.' We need to get out of this. "
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Political
Tough
Change
" The state of Israel, and a government under me, will make it a strategic objective to topple the Hamas regime in Gaza. The means for doing this should be military, economic, and diplomatic. "
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Will
Government
Doing
" 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
Know
" The Israeli people deserve better than a life in between rounds of violence. "
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Better
Violence
" A leader in any place must ask himself who he identifies with, with which values, and towards what goals. "
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Values
Ask
" My responsibility is to ask, 'How can I serve my ideology and my voters?' "
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Responsibility
Ask
Serve
" 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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America
More
Friendship
" The role of a leader is to create a reality and not to be influenced by polls. "
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Reality
Polls
Role
" 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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Responsibility
Government
Hope
" 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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Living
Me
Past