We have to be reasonable people.

Netanyahu must mend fences with Obama.

I won't intervene in Knesset decisions.

It's a morality that keeps humans human.

[Hamas] lives on their rifles and bombs.

For me, dreaming is simply being pragmatic.

All sides must learn to respect one another.

Jerusalem should not tolerate any religious war.

Historic justice has been done by killing Saddam.

We should use our imagination more than our memory.

No nation is immune to anti-Semitism and xenophobia.

In every war, there are always elements of blindness.

My greatest mistake is that my dreams were too small.

In any democratic country you have more than one view.

There are no short cuts, no detours in the Middle East.

Israel's doors are open to collaboration with Bulgaria.

Arik is suffused with a mystical belief about Jerusalem.

It can't be 'occupied territory' if the land is your own.

Science doesn't have flags. Science doesn't have borders.

What happens in one region affects people across the world.

You're as young as your dreams, not as old as your calendar

Polls are like perfume-nice to smell, dangerous to swallow.

Our enemy is hatred - the hatred inherent in fundamentalism.

I have one weakness. I don't like vacations. I like to work.

I was born to a Likud which had light; there were no shadows.

The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics.

I am leaving the office but am not leaving the battle for peace.

Israel is moving from the realm of poetry to the realm of prose.

We cannot keep the Jewish state without being a democratic state.

There is no alternative to peace. There is no sense to go to war.

Let all of us turn from bullets to ballots, from guns to shovels.

A friendship between Germany and Israel didn't always seem natural.

You know when civilization began? With the invention of the mirror.

The Knesset was right to limit the president's tenure to seven years.

There is one thing on which Arik will make no concessions: terrorism.

Our problem is not to submit to the differences but to overcome them.

Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.

I do not know anybody that is threatening Iran. It is a safe country.

What you can do with relations is greater than what you can do with guns.

You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.

Hamas married the Iranians. It was their choice. They are the same family.

We must remember that Islam is not an enemy, and we have no war with Islam.

Governments have budgets but no money, companies have money but no budgets.

You can kill a body, but you cannot kill the great and noble idea of peace.

Jewish and Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem are interlaced one with the other.

Israeli society is comprised of four principal tribes growing closer in size.

To find a cause that's larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.

The president of Iran should remember that Iran can also be wiped off the map.

I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane.

United Jerusalem has been and will forever be the capital of the Jewish People.

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