Israel Quotes

They say in the Middle East a pessimist is simply an optimist with experience.
To think that you can - as a Zionist, Jewish independent state at the end of the 20th century - rule over another people for generations without having any consequences - it's ridiculous.
Toward the Palestinians, Israel can only give. But when dealing with the entire Arab world, Israel can get a lot.
Try to think for your own why the Russians and the Chinese do not like the idea that whoever takes aggressive steps to keep order within his sovereign borders should not accept others to intervene physically.
Unfortunately, you cannot let your neck be kind of cut as a gesture for your neighbor, even if it's a good neighbor.
War is no picnic. Wars should be prevented, and if you can't prevent them, you have to put them off.
We are living in an open world. There is a freedom of speech and, clearly, freedom of speculation.
When an army doesn't want to fight, you don't need much experience to win.
When you launch a surgical operation, you must already be well deployed to follow it through with larger forces. That complicates matters: you need to be ready for a full-fledged campaign on the operational level and have the diplomatic backing lined up as well.
Who can guarantee that if we allow the Palestinians to establish a state, we won't find rockets there as well, half a mile from the airport or 10 miles from Tel Aviv?
With the globalization, it's difficult for governments to impose decisions on private companies.
Yes, the world is short of perfect.
You can easily justify to anyone about the need to keep supporting Israel. We get very generous support. We need it.
A bloc of states is emerging that understands that they may have been wrong to think that Israel is the world's greatest problem.
A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.
A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled.
Abu Mazen has deprived himself of all the practical authorities of government.
Abu Mazen has got to do only one thing: to fight terror. That's what he needs to do.
Abu Mazen told me he does not want to change the demographics of Israel.
Already at the time of Israel's birth, Ben-Gurion extended his hand in peace to the Arab nations. His hand was rejected, but it remains extended.
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Adam Smith
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