Leaders must see reality as it is, not as it ought to be.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUI 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.
More Benjamin Netanyahu Quotes
-
-
I was trying to get something to counter a foreign-funded effort to get votes that are intended to topple my party. And I was calling on our voters to come out.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
So I think we should stay focused on the real problem in the Middle East. It’s not Israel. It’s these dictatorships that are developing nuclear weapons with the specific goal of wiping Israel away.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
I think that anyone who moves to establish a Palestinian state and evacuate territory gives territory away to radical Islamist attacks against Israel.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
Israel has done enormous amount of, for peace. I myself have done things that no prime minister previously had done.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
The only good thing I can say about the deal with Iran is that it brought the Arab states and Israel closer together.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
I don’t think that anyone should doubt Israel’s determination to defend itself against terror and destruction.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
If Iran wants to be treated like a normal country, let it act like a normal country.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
The Romans used to say that courage is not the only virtue, but it’s the only one that makes the other virtues possible.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
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.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
90 percent, 85 to 90 percent of Israeli citizens in Judea-Samaria, in the West Bank, live in clusters, in urban blocks.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
Every time an Arab leader truly wanted peace, they got it. If the Palestinians truly want peace, we will make peace.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
Some will criticize me no matter what I do.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU -
I will go to the UN General Assembly and, in a clear voice, tell the nations of the world the truth about Iran’s terrorist regime, which constitutes the greatest threat to world peace.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU