First of all, Arafat is wrong. Jerusalem is Israel's capital, will never be divided, and will remain the capital of the State of Israel, the capital of the Jewish people, for ever and ever.

The entire world is focusing on the compromises that are necessary from Israel's side. But people [in the world] are not focusing on the fact that the Palestinians refuse to make the necessary compromises that are required on their side for peace.

The prime minister of Israel is welcome to speak in the United States, obviously. But we don't want to see this turned into some great political football

But ... the days that the Jewish people remain passive in the face of genocidal enemies — those days are over.

And by the way, a piece of news, Israel is the one country in which everyone is pro-American, opposition and coalition alike. And I represent the entire people of Israel who say, 'Thank you, America.'' And we're friends of America, and we're the only reliable allies of America in the Middle East.

Hamas is responsible and Hamas will pay.

The only peace that can endure is a peace that can be defended.