Ehud Olmert Quotes
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If our expected partners in the negotiations in the framework of the road map do not uphold their commitments, we will preserve the Israeli interest in every way.
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Otherwise there can be no progress with an administration in which there are terrorist organizations as members.
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History has proven that when the people of Israel unite under a serious and responsible leadership, we know how to overcome all challenges and overcome all obstacles.
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First of all I will talk to (U.S.) President (George W.) Bush.
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I'm saying those things here and now out of a belief in the State of Israel's immense power and the immeasurable courage of its soldiers, military leaders, and security forces to hit any enemy and defeat any terrorist. Out of this sense of strength we must act with all our power in order to create hope for a different life for our young generation and that of our Palestinian neighbors.
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The importance is the court made it legal for a fence beyond the Green Line and decided the World Court ruling is not binding.
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Iran is a major threat to the well-being of Europe and America just as much as it is for the state of Israel.
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Who thinks seriously that if we sit on another hilltop, on another hundred meters, that this is what will make the difference for the state of Israel's basic security?
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Bibi Netanyahu has set himself up as the head of the extreme right wing.
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We're under pressure because we haven't reached the point where we can form a stable government yet.
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It's right that in certain polls there has been a little downturn, but I am sure that no one doubts who will form the next government.
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Anyone involved in planning terror attacks will be a legitimate target for liquidation.
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If the Palestinians agree to act soon, we will sit at the negotiating table in order to create a new reality ... . If they do not, Israel will take its fate into its own hands.
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The direction is clear: We are headed toward a separation from the Palestinians. We are headed toward the determination of a permanent border for the state of Israel. We will protect Jerusalem's unity. We will hold onto the main settlement blocs. But the borders we have in mind are not those Israel has today.
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The fence will continue being built and we will go on taking care of the security of Israel's citizens.
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We will use an iron fist against any attempt to renew terror activity anywhere.
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Peace is important for Israel.
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A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled.
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I sometimes feel tired. But there are so many reasons for being tired.
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We are tired of fighting, we are tired of being courageous, we are tired of winning, we are tired of defeating our enemies, we want that we will be able to live in an entirely different environment of relations with our enemies.
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When you fight for the impossible, sometimes you lose everything.
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Today, Israeli democracy has spoken its piece, in a loud and clear voice.
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I think there was a decision to freeze it.
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I was not born to be prime minister, and I'm not going to stay here until the end of my life. I'm too young for that.