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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUYou can make peace with an enemy, if the enemy abandons the idea of destroying you. That is the critical test. Democracies fail to understand what I just said.
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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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Israel does not target civilians. It targets the terrorists.
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The people of Israel will have to be convinced that the Palestinians are ready for peace.
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Some will criticize me no matter what I do.
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If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.
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When it comes to Iran and ISIS, the enemy of your enemy is your enemy!
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I know Donald Trump. I know him very well. And I think his attitude, his support for Israel is clear.
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We stand together to advance peace. We stand together to fight terrorism.
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I think they’re timid, they’re afraid to actually stand up to these killers. And I think that they’re afraid, maybe for their own sake, for their own political hides, sometimes for their own physical safety. And they don’t take that necessary plunge.
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I will say that I think Israel enjoys strong bipartisan support in the United States. It’s really above and beyond American politics.
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You know, I said in the U.N., I said to President Abbas, “Look, we’re in the same city, we’re in the same building, for God’s sake, the U.N. Let ‘s just sit down and begin to talk peace.”
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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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I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.
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Anyone who is going to establish a Palestinian state, anyone who is going to evacuate territories today, is simply giving a base for attacks to the radical Islam against Israel.
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Israel is doing what any other country would do, and certainly the U.S. would do. If 80 percent of your population were under fire and you had 60 seconds or 90 seconds to get into bomb shelters.
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