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" There is no need to get caught up in any apocalyptic prophecies that have no basis in reality. "
Ehud Olmert
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" In Israel, we are sorry for the loss of life of Turkish citizens in May 2010, when Israel confronted a provocative flotilla of ships bound for Gaza. I am sure that the proper way to express these sentiments to the Turkish government and the Turkish people can be found. "
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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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" 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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" Israel has said many times - and I also said this to German television in an interview - that we will not be the first country that introduces nuclear weapons to the Middle East. "
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" There is always a human being behind the titles and the status. "
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" 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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" The newspapers are always reminding the public that I am an unpopular prime minister. "
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" The enemies of peace have not disappeared. "
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" When it was not very comfortable, politically, for me, I said things which lots of people didn't like, some of them may have liked. I said my beliefs, my truth, and my convictions, and that's how I am going to continue to do in the future. "
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" 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 don't like this terminology that you have no choice. You always have a choice. "
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" I've been mayor of the city of Jerusalem, which is perhaps, in some ways, more complex and more difficult than a ministerial position. "
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" Arafat is the greatest instigator of terror. "
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" A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled. "
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" Abu Mazen told me he does not want to change the demographics of Israel. "
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" A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues. "
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" I have reached a conclusion that when we have to make a choice between greater Israel or a Jewish democratic state - and we have to make this choice, it is inevitable - then my choice is a Jewish democratic country. "
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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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" In Israel we tend to be carried away by our emotions. "
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" When armed people from Hamas and armed people from Fatah are standing opposite each other, there is more likely to be a confrontation amongst them. "
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" I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous. "
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" I don't understand this pathetic need for luxuries. "
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" Nobody stands above the law. "
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" I was not born to be prime minister, and I'm not going to stay here until the end of my life. I'm too young for that. "
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