There is a structural difference between the way that Europe views Israel, and America views Israel. The European view is informed by the importance of colonialism in Europe’s past.
BENJAMIN NETANYAHUYou know, I’m just not going to get into American politics.
More Benjamin Netanyahu Quotes
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You don’t have people chanting ‘Death to America’ in Israel.
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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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The only peace that can endure is a peace that can be defended.
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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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There’s no one in Israel who appreciates more than me the importance of American support for Israel.
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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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The only good thing I can say about the deal with Iran is that it brought the Arab states and Israel closer together.
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First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel’s capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever.
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I want to tell you that Israel is a democracy and every citizen is automatically registered to vote. There’s a commitment in our declaration of independence, guaranteed under Israel’s law, that all our citizens, Arab and Jews, alike, have the right to vote.
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We will respond with a heavy hand to the brutal murder of Jews who came to pray and were killed by lowly murderers.
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I think it’s my responsibility, to speak up when something threatens our very future.
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Israelis do not need to be lectured about the importance of peace by foreign leaders.
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I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.
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In order to restore security for Israeli citizens, every home, mother and child in Israel, and to establish a stable and strong government that will unite the nation…I hereby declare my candidacy.
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The truth is that if Israel were to put down its arms there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down their arms there would be no more war.
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