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Quotes from Avigdor Lieberman

When Jews are sacrificed, you have to ask yourself who will be next.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
At the end of the day, Americans know that the ones they really can trust, in all the Middle East, it's only Israel.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I very much favor democracy, but when there is a contradiction between democratic and Jewish values, the Jewish and Zionist values are more important.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
We established Israel as a Jewish country. I want to provide an Israel that is a Jewish, Zionist country.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I want the State of Israel to remain a Zionist, Jewish and democratic state. There is nothing 'far' or 'ultra' about those ideals. I also advocate the creation of a viable Palestinian state.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Israeli Arabs don't have to go. But if they stay, they have to take an oath of allegiance to Israel as a Jewish Zionist state.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
We do not ask Israeli Arabs to share in the Zionist dream. We are asking them to accept that Israel is a Jewish state - the only one in the world.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
You cannot stop an Islamist tsunami by building a small island somewhere in the ocean.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Even between the best of friends, mistakes and misunderstandings can happen.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Anti-Semitic insults by 'Svoboda' have caused outrage on number of occasions both in Ukraine and in Israel.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
It is unacceptable that a senator or a representative in the American House of Representatives assist Afghanistan during the war and meet with Bin Laden and al-Qaeda leaders, express his support for their war against the U.S., and be allowed to return to serve in Congress.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Friendly governments do not act so as to undermine the national security of their friends, and do not presume to know better than their friends how they should contend with the many challenges they face. The Swedish government would do well to rethink its intention to act in this way towards its friend Israel.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Although my stance on responsible citizenship made sense to many Israelis, the intelligentsia could not, as you say in English, get their heads around it. 'Racist' and 'fascist' were the knee-jerk reactions.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Any negotiation on the basis of land for peace is a fatal mistake.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Unfortunately, the international community is not ready to deal with Iran's repeated provocations.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
In the U.S., those requesting a Green Card must take an oath that they will fulfill the rights and duties of citizenship.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I've always been controversial because I offer new ideas. For me to be controversial, I think this is positive.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
What I really - and I would like to clarify my position, to topple Hamas. And I think it's possible to bring reasonable people, moderate people to take power in Gaza Strip.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I am at peace with all my actions.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
Yisrael Beiteinu has no objection to the nonviolent expression of opinion. It is violent speech that forms a clear and present danger that we refuse to tolerate.
~ Avigdor Lieberman
I am the mainstream.
~ Avigdor Lieberman