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Ehud Olmert

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Abu Mazen understands that it is impossible to vanquish Israel by means of terrorism.
ARIEL SHARON Abu Mazen is not a member of the Zionist movement. He is a Palestinian.
ARIEL SHARON At Camp David in 2000, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak offered the Palestinian leader Yasir Arafat...
ELLIOTT ABRAMS I'm no wealthier than Bibi Netanyahu or Arik Sharon. I don't feel that I'm more hedonist...
EHUD BARAK Both of them (Katsav and Sharon) confirmed that they were ready to meet Abu Mazen as well without an...
SAEB ERAKAT I trust the integrity of the British government and the British soldiers.
EHUD OLMERT I never took a bribe. This is the truth, and there is no other.
EHUD OLMERT Many Palestinians have been living for decades in camps, disconnected from the environment in which ...
EHUD OLMERT Dictates are futile, and mutual accusations are nothing but useless word games.
EHUD OLMERT Every word I wrote in my book is documented, certified, true, and correct. The truth wins, and that ...
EHUD OLMERT Emerging from embattled and humble beginnings, the Jewish state has exceeded all expectations for it...
EHUD OLMERT Arafat is the greatest instigator of terror.
EHUD OLMERT As a citizen of a democratic state, I have always believed that when a prime minister is elected in ...
EHUD OLMERT Terrorist groups and their extremist state sponsors cannot be fought with kid gloves and flowery wor...
EHUD OLMERT I have reached a conclusion that when we have to make a choice between greater Israel or a Jewish de...
EHUD OLMERT Today is the birthday of prime minister Ariel Sharon. We all pray for his health and wish for his sp...
EHUD OLMERT We can never totally return to the indefensible pre-1967 borders, ... We simply cannot afford to mak...
EHUD OLMERT There will be no reverse in this decision, ... The Orient House has become a symbol of provocations,...
EHUD OLMERT We're under pressure because we haven't reached the point where we can form a stable government yet.
EHUD OLMERT Stopping all the violent and hostile actions means ending the smuggling of arms into the Gaza territ...
EHUD OLMERT Palestinian violence is not a response to the capture of the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian nationa...
EHUD OLMERT I was not interested in being minister of defense or minister of foreign affairs.
EHUD OLMERT The Palestinian Authority is ruled by Hamas, an organization committed to vehement anti-Semitism, th...
EHUD OLMERT Israel stands proudly at the forefront of international achievement. The world's leading corpora...
EHUD OLMERT The State of Israel, in partnership with Project Better Place and Renault-Nissan, is set to become t...
EHUD OLMERT When public figures write memoirs, there is always some indecision regarding how much they want to w...
EHUD OLMERT The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want ...
EHUD OLMERT Promoting tolerance and human dignity is one of mankind's unfinished challenges.
EHUD OLMERT The military operation in Lebanon was the most successful military operation in recent Israeli histo...
EHUD OLMERT I've been mayor of the city of Jerusalem, which is perhaps, in some ways, more complex and more ...
EHUD OLMERT I want you to be ready to take my place, Ariel Sharon told me.
EHUD OLMERT When armed people from Hamas and armed people from Fatah are standing opposite each other, there is ...
EHUD OLMERT There is nowhere I encounter greater understanding for Israel's existential issues than in the O...
EHUD OLMERT Maaele Adumim is part of Israel. Gush Etzion is part of Israel.
EHUD OLMERT [Palestinian militants] started this terror, they have made the use of human bombs, those suicidal a...
EHUD OLMERT The history of the Zionist enterprise is well-known: surrounded and outnumbered by hostile neighbour...
EHUD OLMERT When it was not very comfortable, politically, for me, I said things which lots of people didn't...
EHUD OLMERT I'm not expressing any ultimatum. If we reach the conclusion that the Palestinians are not prepared ...
EHUD OLMERT It's no secret that we won't invest in coming years the same sums we once invested in construction a...
EHUD OLMERT When I addressed international forums as prime minister, the Israeli people expected me to present b...
EHUD OLMERT As one of the participants in the Aqaba summit, I can testify that Israel fully expected the Palesti...
EHUD OLMERT Palestinians want Israel to return back into boundaries, the width of which is 12 km., that can be c...
EHUD OLMERT This is a sign of absolute weakness by the prime minister of Israel ... if he will technically agree...
EHUD OLMERT We are in a war, a very brutal war that has been waged against every Jewish person in the heart of J...
EHUD OLMERT These two leaders are determined to carry on this fight against terror, not by making statements, no...
EHUD OLMERT Disengagement is a response to certain demographic realities, ... Within a few years, due to the hig...
EHUD OLMERT I have faith in his judgment and in his sense of responsibility.
EHUD OLMERT This is a difficult situation that we are not accustomed to.
EHUD OLMERT I have to think about the possible ramifications of an early retirement.
EHUD OLMERT I don't like this terminology that you have no choice. You always have a choice.
EHUD OLMERT I'm entirely free of any suspicions or complaints about the Obama administration. I think the Ob...
EHUD OLMERT We believe that some maybe are still under the wreckage here, and the special units of the army are ...
EHUD OLMERT simply don't trust the Palestinians.
EHUD OLMERT The current situation cannot last,
EHUD OLMERT We are talking about a desire to define the permanent borders of Israel in the framework of an agree...
EHUD OLMERT Bibi wants to destroy everything for his own personal interests.
EHUD OLMERT Otherwise there can be no progress with an administration in which there are terrorist organizations...
EHUD OLMERT I always wake up early Saturday morning, and I have a little bit more time, so I go to the gym.
EHUD OLMERT A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled.
EHUD OLMERT Historic scores cannot be settled, and scars cannot be obliterated.
EHUD OLMERT I have to make sure that I am doing the right thing. I can't afford to make any mistake.
EHUD OLMERT What's the logic of investing millions in agriculture if it will not pay off?
EHUD OLMERT I love my country more than anything else.
EHUD OLMERT There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia...
EHUD OLMERT When you fight for the impossible, sometimes you lose everything.
EHUD OLMERT The United States is a superpower whose influence reaches across oceans and beyond borders.
EHUD OLMERT The fundamental interest - long-range strategic interest - of the state of Israel is that we will ha...
EHUD OLMERT I think His Majesty agrees we need to do everything we can to support Abu Mazen [Mahmoud Abbas] and ...
JIM KOLBE A friend is a favourable family.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA When everybody else is better off, they can buy more, they strengthen demand, strengthen the market,...
CARLOS SLIM Young women, the family unit is forever, and you should do everything in your power to strengthen th...
EZRA TAFT BENSON How can we strengthen what is already out there?
AYAD AKHTAR Regrettably, it has become clear that torture of detainees in United States custody is not limited t...
MARTY MEEHAN And Ehud escaped while they tarried, and passed beyond the quarries, and escaped unto Seirath.
BIBLE If one does not know to which port one is sailing, no wind is favourable
SENECA I was ordered not to go out to Abu Ghraib after dark early on, because Abu Ghraib was extremely dang...
JANIS KARPINSKI Abu Bakr has been advocating intolerance.
AMEER ALI Einmal hat ihm einer im Schlaf die Schuhe ausgezogen, reingeschissen und wieder angezogen. Um diese ...
HEINZ STRUNK But I do not do these things because we are a family. I do them because they are common decencies. T...
JOHNATHAN SAFRAN FOER He awoke each morning with the desire to do right, to be a good and meaningful person, to be, as sim...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Our love was the affliction for which only our love was the cure.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER They do not desire anything more than everything they have known.
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER What is being awake if not interpreting our dreams, or dreaming if not interpreting our wake?
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER Timing is everything.
MOLLY SIMS Timing is everything.
TOMMY SHAW Dreams are like living things; they can grow, they can suffer disabilities, they can have deficiency...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR If a man does not know to what port he is steering, no wind is favourable to him.
SENECA Then Ehud went forth through the porch, and shut the doors of the parlour upon him, and locked them.
BIBLE I strongly believe that love is the answer and that it can mend even the deepest unseen wounds. Love...
SOMALY MAM But Ehud made him a dagger which had two edges, of a cubit length; and he did gird it under his raim...
BIBLE Timing is everything with relationships.
RASHIDA JONES The track in Abu Dhabi is special; this will be our third Grand Prix there.
SEBASTIAN VETTEL It seems nothing good comes out of Abu Ghraib.
RICHARD ENGEL It is not my position now, nor has it ever been my position, that a Muslim should ever attack an inn...
MAZEN MOKHTAR Progress has been extremely good. The assessment team believes they will now be able to release a fi...
MAZEN THOUAIB There was sadism on the night shift at Abu Ghraib, sadism that was certainly not authorized,
JAMES SCHLESINGER Money is not everything.
BEN OAK I will describe my eyes and then begin the story. My eyes are blue and resplendent. Now I will begin...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER The elimination of the barbaric terrorist Abu Musab al-Zarqawi is good news for the world.
SPENCER BACHUS This resulted from favourable equity market conditions, strong investment performance and healthy ne...
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EHUD GELBLUM arbitrator, policeman and judge.
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