If there is willingness on the Palestinian side to reach an agreement, it is possible. We are conducting the negotiations with goodwill.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUPeace is purchased from strength. It’s not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
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We are using missile defense to protect our civilians, and they’re using their civilians to protect their missiles.
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If the Palestinians do their part, we shall do our part and we shall have an agreement.
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Our policy is very simple. The Jewish state was set up to defend Jewish lives, and we always reserve the right to defend ourselves.
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The history of warfare has not yet enabled any army, any civilized army, the army of a democracy like Israel, to be able to deal with a ruthless terrorist enemy that uses civilians as a human shield without having some incidental civilian casualties.
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The real reason we haven’t had peace is because of a persistent refusal of the Palestinians to recognize a Jewish state in any border.
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We want there to be less friction. We want to remove outposts to help the Palestinian population. We will not reoccupy the Palestinian population.
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I’m not consumed with political machinations.
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If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.
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I don’t know of any army that does more than an Israeli army does to avoid civilian casualties. But incidental and unintended casualties accompany every war.
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This is why, as a prime minister of Israel, I can promise you one more thing: Even if Israel has to stand alone, Israel will stand. But I know that Israel does not stand alone. I know that America stands with Israel.
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The Israeli government has proved over the past year its commitment to peace, both in words and deeds. By contrast, the Palestinians are posing preconditions for renewing the diplomatic process in a way they have not done over the course of 16 years.
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If terror tunnels were dug underneath your border in order to come in and explode your kindergartens and massacre your people and kidnap American citizens.
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Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders.
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And by the way, a piece of news, Israel is the one country in which everyone is pro-American, opposition and coalition alike.
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Peace is purchased from strength. It’s not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
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