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" There is nowhere I encounter greater understanding for Israel's existential issues than in the Oval Office. "
Ehud Olmert
Israel
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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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" I'm not in the most comfortable position, but I think my government is very stable, perhaps more stable than any government in modern Israeli history. "
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" The Palestinian Authority is ruled by Hamas, an organization committed to vehement anti-Semitism, the glorification of terror, and the total destruction of Israel. "
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" Already at the time of Israel's birth, Ben-Gurion extended his hand in peace to the Arab nations. His hand was rejected, but it remains extended. "
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" I trust the integrity of the British government and the British soldiers. "
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" Israel stands proudly at the forefront of international achievement. The world's leading corporations - Google, Intel and Motorola, to name but a few - maintain research and development facilities here, and our technology start-ups continue to be acquired by the likes of AOL, eBay and IBM. "
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