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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.

Benjamin Netanyahu

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Border Real

I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.
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Poll Winning
They’re trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state.
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Assembly General Negotiation
American leaders worry about the security of their country. Israeli leaders worry about the survival of their country.

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American leaders worry about the security of their country. Israeli leaders worry about the survival of their country.
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Leader
Hamas is simply continuing all its operations. And Israel will not let this terror operation decide when it’s convenient for them and not convenient for them to attack our people.

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Hamas is simply continuing all its operations. And Israel will not let this terror operation decide when it’s convenient for them and not convenient for them to attack our people.
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Operation
I’m not intervening in Syria. But at the same time, if Syria tries to intervene with us, if Iran tries to use Syria to attack us, we’ll stop it.
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Intervening Tries
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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Incidental
A legitimate democracy cannot act against a terror organization because it is using civilians as a human shield, and therefore it should absorb attacks on its own civilians.
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Shield
The idea of imposing peace from the outside doesn’t work.
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Imposing
I’m not naturally manipulative.

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I’m not naturally manipulative.
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Manipulative Naturally
The Palestinian society is split into two – those who are openly calling for Israel’s destruction like Hamas, and those who are not calling openly for Israel’s destruction but refuse to confront those who do. And that’s the Palestinian authority.
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Openly Palestinian
To defeat ISIS and let Iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle and lose the war.
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Winning
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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Addresses Needs
In my office in Jerusalem, there’s an ancient seal. It’s a signet ring of a Jewish official from the time of the Bible.
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Bible Kings Years
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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Divide Sentence
The Romans used to say that courage is not the only virtue, but it’s the only one that makes the other virtues possible.
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Eternal Vigilance
If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more ‎violence. If the Jews put ‎down their weapons ‎today, there would be no ‎more Israel’‎

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If the Arabs put down their weapons today, there would be no more ‎violence. If the Jews put ‎down their weapons ‎today, there would be no ‎more Israel’‎
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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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