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" There is always a human being behind the titles and the status. "
Ehud Olmert
Human Being
Always
Behind
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" Assad is the president of Syria. He enjoys fairly effective control over his country. "
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" There is no doubt that there is a very strange phenomenon called the 'State Comptroller.' "
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" The fundamental interest - long-range strategic interest - of the state of Israel is that we will have the international bodies and primarily the United Nations recognize the two-state solution, so that there will never be any doubt as to the right of Israel to have its own Jewish independent state. "
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" From the end of 2006 until the end of 2008 I think I met with Abu Mazen more often than any Israeli leader has ever met any Arab leader. I met him more than 35 times. They were intense, serious negotiations. "
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" I want to make one thing clear: I am proud to be a citizen of a country in which a prime minister can be investigated like any other citizen. "
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" The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme fundamentalism, which will cut them off from the entire world, or whether they are ready to take the necessary steps. My role is to assist in building this process. "
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" Emerging from embattled and humble beginnings, the Jewish state has exceeded all expectations for its success and prosperity. "
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" I am focused on what needs to be done for the people of Israel. Period. I do not pity myself and I do not pat myself on the shoulder. I get up in the morning full of energy to fulfill my mission. "
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" For me to propose a division of Jerusalem was really terrible. I did it because I reached a conclusion that without which there will not be peace. "
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Without
Will
" I never thought that Syria and Israel should engage in a violent confrontation because I don't think that there is any particular interest for any of us to do it. "
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Us
Thought
" I don't expect to be coddled, but I'm also a human being. "
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" I don't understand this pathetic need for luxuries. "
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" I was not interested in being minister of defense or minister of foreign affairs. "
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" The legacies of Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat, of Yitzhak Rabin and King Hussein, stand as an inspiration for all who work for peace. "
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Inspiration
King
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" As long as there are no negotiations with the Palestinians, Israel is and will continue to be in a difficult situation. "
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Will
Long
Difficult
" Arafat is the greatest instigator of terror. "
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Arafat
Terror
Greatest
" It's a problem sometimes when you speak to journalists. They quote you, and then they read what they wrote, and then they even explain it. It's dangerous. "
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Explain
Speak
Sometimes
" I don't know that there is one serious American representative that will advise Israel to sit with a terrorist government and negotiate with them. "
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" I would never agree to an exclusive Muslim sovereignty over areas that are religiously important to Jews and Christians. "
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" Don't fall in love with everything that you may have read and everything that you may have heard from any political leader, including myself. "
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" The values of democracy, brotherhood, and freedom that constitute the building blocks of American society are also shared by Israeli society, together with the faith in man's power and ability to change and influence his surroundings. "
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" Terrorist groups and their extremist state sponsors cannot be fought with kid gloves and flowery words of persuasion. As the U.S. has displayed in Afghanistan and in Iraq, only a vigilant and determined campaign of confrontation can deter and obstruct them. "
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" Before I became prime minister, as mayor of Jerusalem, I became world-renowned because of my fight for the unity of Jerusalem. "
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Before
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