As Long As I'm Needed. I'll Be

Legitimate Steps Of Self-defence Which Israel Takes In Its War Against Palestinian Terror - Actions Which Any Sovereign State Is Obligated To Undertake To Ensure The Security Of Its Citizens - Are Presented By Those Who Hate Israel As Aggressive, Nazi-like Steps.

Close To 80 Percent Of All Terrorist Activity In Samaria Was Directed And Financed Either By Hizbullah Or The Iranians. Iran Continues To Increase Its Involvement In Terror Attacks Inside Israel, Particularly Through A Small But Radical Minority Of Israeli Arabs Which Iran Supports And Directs.

It Is Impossible To Have A Jewish, Democratic State And At The Same Time To Control All Of Eretz Israel. If We Insist On Fulfilling The Dream In Its Entirety, We Are Liable To Lose It All. Everything. That Is Where The Extremist Path Takes Us.

I Begin With The Basic Conviction That Jews And Arabs Can Live Together. I Have Repeated That At Every Opportunity, Not For Journalists And Not For Popular Consumption, But Because I Have Never Believed Differently Or Thought Differently, From My Childhood On. ... I Know That We Are Both Inhabitants Of The Land, And Although The State Is Jewish, That Does Not Mean That Arabs Should Not Be Full Citizens In Every Sense Of The Word.

We Believe Only In Deeds And Acts And Not In Declarations. We Are Fed Up With All Those Declarations, Promises.