If we accept the notion that terrorists will have immunity because as they fire on civilians they hide behind civilians, then this tactic will be legitimized and the terrorists will have their greatest victory.

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

We are using missile defense to protect our civilians, and they're using their civilians to protect their missiles.

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

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

President Abbas, you've dedicated your life to advancing the Palestinian cause. Must this conflict continue for generations, or will we enable our children and our grandchildren to speak in years ahead of how we found a way to end it? That's what we should aim for, and that's what I believe we can achieve.

Well, this is an unfortunate part of the UN institution. It's the - the theater of the absurd. It doesn't only cast Israel as the villain; it often casts real villains in leading roles: Gadhafi's Libya chaired the UN Commission on Human Rights; Saddam's Iraq headed the UN Committee on Disarmament.