If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.
Benjamin NetanyahuI don't think Israel can accept an Iranian terror base next to its major cities any more than the United States could accept an al Qaeda base next to New York City.
Benjamin NetanyahuEvery time an Arab leader truly wanted peace, they got it. If the Palestinians truly want peace, we will make peace.
Benjamin NetanyahuThe purpose of the Jewish state is to secure the Jewish future. That is why Israel must always have the ability to defend itself, against any threat.
Benjamin NetanyahuWe [Israel people] always blame Moses, that he was our greatest leader and one of the most gifted people in the world. He brought us the moral code and so on, belief in one God, but then he was a bad navigator. He brought us to the only part of the Middle East without any gas, without any oil.
Benjamin Netanyahu