What were they thinking? Were they that stupid? They weren’t stupid. There is an irrationality there, and there is madness in this method.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUWhat were they thinking? Were they that stupid? They weren’t stupid. There is an irrationality there, and there is madness in this method.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI think that peace will require two states, a Palestinian state that recognizes the Jewish state.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUHamas is responsible and Hamas should held accountable for civilian deaths.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUIsrael 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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUThe instability in the region is not a result of Israel and the Palestinians. That was never the cause of this instability. Instead, the disfunctionality of many of these societies that have failed to modernize.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUEverything should be done to prevent Iran, the world’s most dangerous regime, from developing the world’s most dangerous weapons.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUWe want to end this misery of the Palestinian people in order for us really to live with dignity as human beings in an independent state side by side with the Israeli state.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI want to tell you that Israel is a democracy and every citizen is automatically registered to vote. There’s a commitment in our declaration of independence, guaranteed under Israel’s law, that all our citizens, Arab and Jews, alike, have the right to vote.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI will say that I think Israel enjoys strong bipartisan support in the United States. It’s really above and beyond American politics.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI cannot agree that a terrorist can ever be an idealist, or that the objects sought can ever justify terrorism. The impact of terrorism, not merely on individual nations, but on humanity as a whole, is intrinsically evil, necessarily evil and wholly evil.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUAmerican leaders worry about the security of their country. Israeli leaders worry about the survival of their country.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI’m very proud to be the prime minister of all of Israel’s citizens, Arabs and Jews alike.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUOur friendship will weather the current disagreement as well, to grow even stronger in the future.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUBut … the days that the Jewish people remain passive in the face of genocidal enemies — those days are over.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUYou know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They’re trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it.
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