Yitzhak Rabin Quotes

I Think The Fact That We Have Been Focussing On Politics Quite A Lot And The Tumult Of Politics Rather Than What We Should Be Doing In Terms Of Policy Has Made, I Think, Voters Quite Grumpy.

Indigenous Programs And Policy Will Come Within The Department Of Prime Minister And Cabinet Because Indigenous Policy And Programs Should Not Be An Add - On, They Should Not Be An Afterthought, But They Should Be At The Heart Of A Good Australian Government.

One Of My Theories About Why We've Been Cranky Is Australians Have Been Forced To Focus On Politics Or Party Politics A Little Bit More Than They Normally Would.

I Have Been Interested In The 12th Century Since My 20s When It Was Very Fashionable To Say Of Anybody With Whom You Disagreed, Which Was Basically Anybody Over The Age Of 30, "one Of The Great Minds Of The 12th Century", And One Day I Thought, "i Don't Know Anything About The 12 Century." So I Started Buying Books, Reading About It, And I Discovered It Was A Period Of Great Flowering, It Was A Renaissance Before What We Think Is The Renaissance, The Italian Renaissance Of The 16th Century.

A Couple Of Things Are Missing From Indigenous Affairs. We Tend To Go And Process, We Tend To Spend A Lot Of Money For Very Limited Outcomes, And We Have Got To Change That.

I Considered The Prevention Of War As The Test Of Our Security Policy; In Addition To Being Able To Rapidly And Forcefully End Any War Forced Upon Us.

We Appreciate The Efforts Of The United States, Of The President, Of The Secretary Of State, And We Are Ready To Find Any Form Of Talks, But We Have To Overcome The Differences Between Syria And Israel To Reach Peace.

Vis A Vis The Golan Heights, The Present Government Of Israel, Under My Leadership, Is The First Government That Is Ready To Speak About A Withdrawal.

Syria Doesn't Want To Talk With Us On A Bilateral Basis, Only Under The Auspices Of The United States.

I Invite President Assad To Come To Jerusalem And To Speak With Me, With Our Parliament, With Whomever He Wants To Speak In Israel And In The Territories Among The Palestinians.

The Government Chose To Give Peace A Chance. The Government Chose To Do Something To Achieve It.

We Have To Recognize That There Is A Palestinian Entity, That The Plo And The Palestinian Authority Has To Run Their Life.