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I can tell you one thing, Iran is closer to developing nuclear weapons today than it was a week ago, or a month ago or a year ago. It's just moving on with its efforts.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

We want Israel as a democratic and Jewish state. So you have to maintain a Jewish majority, and you want to do that by legal means, by democratic means.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

The rules of engagement have become so rigid that governments often straightjacket themselves in the face of unambiguous aggression.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

You can't end negotiations unless you begin them. And you can't begin them if you continually negotiate about the terms to begin negotiations.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

I think that peace will require two states, a Palestinian state that recognizes the Jewish state.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

Certainly the international community is putting a lot of pressure on Iran and making clear that its nuclear program must stop. If it stops with the sanctions, the combinations of sanctions, diplomacy, other pressures, I, as the prime minister of Israel, will be the happiest person in the world.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

There's no one in Israel who appreciates more than me the importance of American support for Israel.

From Benjamin Netanyahu

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