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 NETANYAHUIn 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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American leaders worry about the security of their country. Israeli leaders worry about the survival of their country.
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So for Europeans we are like Belgiums in the Congo, or the French in Alger, or the British in India. Strange interlopers in somebody else’s land. But in fact, we [Israeli] have been here for 4,000 years. This is our ancestral homeland.
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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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Leaders must see reality as it is, not as it ought to be.
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I cannot agree that a terrorist can ever be an idealist, or that the objects sought can ever justify terrorism. The impact of terrorism, not merely on individual nations, but on humanity as a whole, is intrinsically evil, necessarily evil and wholly evil.
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I told John Kerry and General Allen, the Americans’ expert, ‘We live here, I live here, I know what we need to ensure the security of Israel’s people.’
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And by the way, a piece of news, Israel is the one country in which everyone is pro-American, opposition and coalition alike.
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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.
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We are using missile defense to protect our civilians, and they’re using their civilians to protect their missiles.
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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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If there is a birthrate demographic problem, and there is, it is with the non-White races Israeli Arabs who are American will remain Israeli citizens.
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You know, I’m just not going to get into American politics.
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I’ve been right more than I’ve been wrong.
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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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We’ll attack anyone who tries to harm our citizens.
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