Quotes About Diplomacy

I am not, and have never been, in favor of boycotting Israel.

The people of Israel are entitled, as is any other nation, to live in peace and safety.

No border that touches Israel is always secure.

When Israel invaded Lebanon in 1982, the U.N. vetoed several resolutions right away, calling for an end to the fighting and so on, and that was a hideous invasion.

What Israel wants is peace with - and the acknowledgment of - all the Arab countries.

Israel's flexibility is dependent on its sense of security.

Israel has a right to defend itself.

Christians have no greater ally than Israel.

I don't think you will meet anyone in Israel who will ever burn the American flag.

Do I like foreign aid? Sometimes, but not every time. Don't like giving money to our enemies, but I love giving money to Israel.

I've covered Israel just as I cover other politics.

Ahmed Tibi does not recognize the existence of the state of Israel, and letting him into the Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee is a serious danger to its security.

It is hard to find a country friendlier to Israel than Canada these days. No other country in the world has demonstrated such a full understanding of us.

The last thing Israel is interested in is an escalation or some military action against Iran.

Israel never interferes in the domestic issues of any other country. It's not our matter; it's not our policy.

Israel won't be secure so long as Hamas is in power, and therefore, we need to come to a decision that we will break the will of Hamas to keep fighting.

Israel cannot afford a war of attrition.

What I am trying to say to Israel is, 'Listen, borders is something that we need, and hopefully, peace is something that we need.'

The Israeli people must be free to live in peace and security.

Cooperation with the U.S. is the basis on which all Israeli foreign policy is built.

I am the Israeli leader who met most with Arafat.

The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other.

The Golan Heights is an area in the north of the State of Israel that has no part in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

We're close friends - the American people, the Israeli people, our governments. There's absolutely no daylight - none - between us and the Israelis on the question of Israel's security.