So for Europeans we are like Belgiums in the Congo, or the French in Alger, or the British in India. Strange interlopers in somebody else’s land. But in fact, we [Israeli] have been here for 4,000 years. This is our ancestral homeland.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUIsrael does not target civilians. It targets the terrorists.
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If I have to reduce all of the laws of war into a single sentence, it is this. You divide the world into two, combatants and noncombatants.
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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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What were they thinking? Were they that stupid? They weren’t stupid. There is an irrationality there, and there is madness in this method.
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I think it’s my responsibility, to speak up when something threatens our very future.
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The Israeli aggression on Gaza does not bring peace to Israel. We know that. We want end of occupation.
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The Nazis believed in a master race. The militant Islamists believe in a master faith.
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I often hear them accuse Israel of Judaizing Jerusalem. That’s like accusing America of Americanizing Washington, or the British of Anglicizing London. You know why we’re called ‘Jews’? Because we come from Judea.
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I don’t want a one-state solution. I want a sustainable, peaceful two-state solution, but for that circumstances have to change.
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Peace is purchased from strength. It’s not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
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Israel is very much endangering.
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I know that Israel does not stand alone. I know that America stands with Israel.
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Israel should have exploited the repression of the demonstrations in China, when world attention focused on that country, to carry out mass expulsions among the Arabs of the territories.
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I can tell you one thing, Iran is closer to developing nuclear weapons today than it was a week ago, or a month ago or a year ago. It’s just moving on with its efforts.
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I’m not naturally manipulative.
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Those in the international community that refuse to put red lines before Iran don’t have a moral right to place a red light before Israel.
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