Ehud Olmert Quotes - Page 2

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• I don't want to block every contact with the Palestinians, I think that would be a mistake, and I think that Abu Mazen has an independent status as democratically elected head of the Palestinian people, and it's important if I will talk with him.

  Ehud Olmert

  Block, Mistake, Independent

  Source: content.time.com

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• I dont know that there is one serious American representative that will advise Israel to sit with a terrorist government and negotiate with them.

  Ehud Olmert

  Israel, Government, Serious

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• Every prime minister... has the responsibility to provide security for his people.

  Ehud Olmert

  Responsibility, People, Ministers

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• When the President of Iran talks about removing Israel from the face of the Earth and is building nuclear bombs with a range of 3000km, you have to be worried.

  Ehud Olmert

  Israel, Iran, President

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• A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.

  Ehud Olmert

  Issues, Balance, Sensitive

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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.

  Ehud Olmert

  Europe And America, Israel, Iran

  "'Israel Should Not Be on the Forefront of a War Against Iran'". Interview with Romesh Ratnesar, content.time.com. April 09, 2006.

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• I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous.

  Ehud Olmert

  Thinking, Iran, Dangerous

  "OLMERT: Iran hasn’t crossed line yet". Interview with Christiane Amanpour, amanpour.blogs.cnn.com. April 30, 2012.

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• Israel will not tolerate a situation in which Iran has effective control of non-conventional weapons that can be used directly against the state of Israel.

  Ehud Olmert

  Israel, Iran, Weapons

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• There were certain people who were out to get me. I know who those people were. They exist, believe me. They know that I know. They spent millions of dollars in order to try to get rid of me. I'm happy they lost most of their money.

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  Believe, Order, People

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• I sometimes feel tired. But there are so many reasons for being tired.

  Ehud Olmert

  Tired, Sometimes, Reason

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• I never thought that Syria and Israel should engage in a violent confrontation because I don't think that there is any particular interest for any of us to do it.

  Ehud Olmert

  Thinking, Israel, Violent

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• The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme fundamentalism, which will cut them off from the entire world, or whether they are ready to take the necessary steps. My role is to assist in building this process.

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  Cutting, Roles, World

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• I know the war in Iraq is controversial in the States, but for us in the Middle East it has made a great and significant impact.

  Ehud Olmert

  War, Iraq, Impact

  "'Israel Should Not Be on the Forefront of a War Against Iran'". Interview with Romesh Ratnesar, content.time.com. April 9, 2006.

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• I have to think about the possible ramifications of an early retirement.

  Ehud Olmert

  Retirement, Thinking, Ramifications

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• I am focused on what needs to be done for the people of Israel. Period. I do not pity myself and I do not pat myself on the shoulder. I get up in the morning full of energy to fulfill my mission.

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  Morning, Israel, People

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• My doctors say I am very healthy.

  Ehud Olmert

  Doctors, Healthy

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• It is important that democracy in Lebanon is protected and that Hezbollah will not be supported by outside forces like Syria and Iran.

  Ehud Olmert

  Iran, Democracy, Important

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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.

  Ehud Olmert

  Prime, Ministers, Ends

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• I know I'm unpopular.

  Ehud Olmert

  Knows

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• Peace is important for Israel.

  Ehud Olmert

  Israel, Important

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• There is no ceasefire. There will not be any ceasefire.

  Ehud Olmert

  Israel, Ceasefire

  "There is no ceasefire. There will not be any ceasefire" by Ewen MacAskill, Simon Tisdall, www.theguardian.com. July 31, 2006.

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