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" When an army doesn't want to fight, you don't need much experience to win. "
Ehud Barak
Win
Fight
Experience
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" I have acquired - some would say deservedly - quite a few rivals: former Israeli politicians, some of whom at their height were stars beloved by large parts of the public. But today, they aren't in politics, and when they sit alone in their room, they say to themselves that Barak is the one who showed them out the door. "
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" The Labor party under my leadership is working to bring the Israeli people together from all nationalities in the spirit of the scroll of independence. "
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" Either we destroy world terror or world terror will destroy us. "
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" An independent, strong, thriving and peaceful State of Israel is the vengeance of the dead. "
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" With the globalization, it's difficult for governments to impose decisions on private companies. "
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" Saddam Hussein has set an example of defiance, especially against the first President Bush, that other Arab leaders cannot and should not emulate; the example leads only to empty gestures and developmental stagnation, both of which the Arab nations have had enough of already. "
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" Hezbollah will support Assad to the end because his continuing hold on power is critical to its own survival. "
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" I don't do anything to impress anyone, quite successfully I can tell you. "
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" I'm such a failed politician that all of my rivals have disappeared, on both sides. "
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" I think first of all that Iran is a problem for the whole world. "
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I Think
" I respect General Halutz very much so. "
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General
Very
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" If Israel does not find the way to disengage from the Palestinians, its future might resemble the experience of Belfast or Bosnia - two communities bleeding each other to death for generations. "
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" The aim of the Palestinian terror is not just to kill Israelis but also to break the will of Israeli society in order to dictate a political solution. Israel should never yield to this terror campaign. "
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Aim
Never
" Iran sees India, China, Pakistan and, allegedly, Israel around them with nuclear weapons. "
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China
India
" You can easily justify to anyone about the need to keep supporting Israel. We get very generous support. We need it. "
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You
Get
Keep
" Israel will continue to act proactively to prevent the transfer of heavy missiles or advanced air defense systems from Syria to Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, which, of course, carries the risk of a military showdown. "
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Military
Will
Air
" I cannot penetrate the soul of Arafat. I cannot know in advance whether, behind all the masks, he's the kind of leader who can reach an agreement or whether he wants to be the Moses of the Palestinians, staying in front of the river and not crossing into the promised land. "
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Kind
Know
" Prime Minister Menachem Begin ordered the destruction of an Iraqi nuclear reactor near Baghdad in 1981. This action delayed an Iraqi bomb by at least 15 years. The whole world condemned Israel - only to realize later how farsighted it had been. "
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How
Only
" Israel is the strongest nation in the Middle East, but we have to apply our strength wisely. "
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Strength
Israel
Middle
" The Islamization process in Arab countries is very disturbing. "
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Process
Countries
Arab
" There is a need to accept a limited disruption of civil liberties in order to penetrate terror. "
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Need
Civil
Order
" War is no picnic. Wars should be prevented, and if you can't prevent them, you have to put them off. "
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Picnic
You
War
" I don't hate people. I just accept missions. "
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People
Just
Missions
" Leadership can change its mind; leadership can open its eye. Leadership can even be replaced. "
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Leadership
Open
Mind
" I'm not a tycoon or anything like that. Does my property amount to several million dollars? Of course it does. "
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" Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to procedure, namely problems and disputes should be solved around the negotiating table. "
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War
World
" They say in the Middle East a pessimist is simply an optimist with experience. "
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Pessimist
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" I believe President Obama means everything he says about sticking to the unprecedented backing of Israel and keeping all options on the table against Tehran, as well as countering its adventures in Syria, Yemen, and Iraq. "
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I Believe
Believe
Everything
" We are living in an open world. There is a freedom of speech and, clearly, freedom of speculation. "
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World
Freedom
Open
" In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other. "
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