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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUIsrael can make peace with an organization that seeks its destruction. That’s Hamas. But Israel can make peace with the Palestinian Authority. It requires a lot of courage from both sides including President Mahmoud Abbas, the president of the Palestinian Authority.
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Israel has, enjoys bipartisan support – both Democrats and Republicans – and we extend bipartisan hospitality to both Democrats and Republicans.
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I would say we want to stop the firing of rockets, for sure. But we also want to dismantle the terror – the tunnel – the terror tunnel networks that we have uncovered.
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Israel does not target civilians. It targets the terrorists.
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Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders.
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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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Peace is purchased from strength. It’s not purchased from weakness or unilateral retreats.
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The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.
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To defeat ISIS and let Iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle and lose the war.
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I don’t want a single state. And I talked about two states where a demilitarized Palestinian state recognizes the Jewish state, and I stand by that. I haven’t retracted my position; I haven’t changed it.
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I don’t want to govern the Palestinians. I don’t want them as subjects of Israel or as citizens of Israel. I want them to have their own independent state but a demilitarized state.
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There is an irreplaceable ally. It’s called the United States of America.
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We’ll attack anyone who tries to harm our citizens.
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They deny the rights of women, deny democracy, brutalize their own people, don’t give freedom of religion.
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If there is willingness on the Palestinian side to reach an agreement, it is possible. We are conducting the negotiations with goodwill.
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No partial solution, not even the total redressing of the grievance he complains of, will satisfy him — until our social system is destroyed or delivered into his hands.
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