Israel Quotes
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The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
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I hope that I have had some effect on the fact that Israel is a start-up nation.
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Twenty percent of students in Israel's schools are haredim; another 20% are retired; another 20% are Arab. I have no problem with any of them.
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There is a danger in monotheism, and it's called idolatry. And we know the prophets of Israel were very, very concerned about idolatry, the worship of a human expression of the divine.
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All of the land of Israel is ours.
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Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East.
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Only Arab Israel, the land of Israel, is our true homeland.
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Tel Aviv is the most exciting place to eat in Israel.
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The Zionist movement gave political expression to our claim to the land of Israel. And in 1922, the League of Nations recognized the justice of this claim.
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The main aim of the Palestinians is to destroy the state of Israel.
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Based on the Gaza precedent, Israel should not simply be expected to withdraw from territory and let it devolve into a state of anarchy. The West Bank is simply too close to Israel's major population centers and infrastructure to allow it to become another launching pad for rockets.
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Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
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From antiquity, Latin died but is still studied in seminaries and elite universities. So did Sanskrit in Asia. iI was replaced by Pali, but even Pali died, too. Linguists say the only ancient language which was resuscitated from the grave was Hebrew of Israel.
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There are no easy solutions for Israel's own governance problems.
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Let's be honest: discrimination against Arabs exists in Israel.
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I don't want to be the policeman of Lebanon. It's not the business of Israel. Israel was not created to serve as a policeman of the region.
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Jews must be able to live with enemies and defend themselves from them. The hatred for Israel has not disappeared.
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Everybody knows what I represent. My message is that Israel wants peace, and I am going to do everything possible to find ways to get this peace, this objective of all our people. All of us want peace. The differences are about the conditions of this peace.
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The bonds of trust between the United States and Israel have been frayed, but even the hostility and disrespect the Obama administration has shown has not severed those bonds.
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As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.
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George W. Bush is long gone, and with him the idea that 'Israel can do no wrong.'
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It's always convenient for certain people to heap accusations on Israel.
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You take away the money from Israel? No. That's something we can't do.
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There's still a role for the Association for Israel Studies. But not as the endpoint of scholarship and not as a fortress to defend Israel.
