The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.

To defeat ISIS and let Iran get nuclear weapons would be to win the battle and lose the war.

There is a fundamental situation in which the country has reached rock bottom, that a mother can't send her children out of the house in the morning. The country has reached rock bottom and this needs to be changed.

[The decision to travel to Washington and deliver the speech] has injected a degree of partisanship, which is not only unfortunate, I think it's destructive of the fabric of the relationship

Hamas is simply continuing all its operations. And Israel will not let this terror operation decide when it's convenient for them and not convenient for them to attack our people.

I told John Kerry and General Allen, the Americans’ expert, ‘We live here, I live here, I know what we need to ensure the security of Israel’s people.’

I don't want a one-state solution. I want a sustainable, peaceful two-state solution, but for that circumstances have to change.