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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUMost of the approaches to peace between Israel and the Palestinians, have been directed at trying to resolve the most complex problems, like refugees and Jerusalem, which is akin to building the pyramid from the top down.
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When I say that terrorism is war against civilization, I may be met by the objection that terrorists are often idealists pursuing worthy ultimate aims — national or regional independence, and so forth. I do not accept this argument.
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The Israelis wanted to sabotage the Palestinian – Palestinian reconciliation.
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There is a fundamental situation in which the country has reached rock bottom, that a mother can’t send her children out of the house in the morning. The country has reached rock bottom and this needs to be changed.
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The people of Israel will have to be convinced that the Palestinians are ready for peace.
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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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We’ll attack anyone who tries to harm our citizens.
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Our friendship will weather the current disagreement as well, to grow even stronger in the future.
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Leaders must see reality as it is, not as it ought to be.
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I think that a strong Israel is the only Israel that will bring the Arabs to the peace table.
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The rules of engagement have become so rigid that governments often straightjacket themselves in the face of unambiguous aggression.
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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 the Palestinians do their part, we shall do our part and we shall have an agreement.
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The Nazis believed in a master race. The militant Islamists believe in a master faith.
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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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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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