Israel should have exploited the repression of the demonstrations in China, when world attention focused on that country, to carry out mass expulsions among the Arabs of the territories.

The application of military force, or the prospect of such application, inhibits terrorist violence.

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

If diplomacy has any chance to work, it must be coupled with a credible military threat.

I know that Israel does not stand alone. I know that America stands with Israel.

I think it's my responsibility, to speak up when something threatens our very future.

My first name, Benjamin, dates back a thousand years earlier to Benjamin - Binyamin - the son of Jacob, who was also known as Israel. Jacob and his 12 sons roamed these same hills of Judea and Samaria 4,000 years ago, and there's been a continuous Jewish presence in the land ever since.