The history of warfare has not yet enabled any army, any civilized army, the army of a democracy like Israel, to be able to deal with a ruthless terrorist enemy that uses civilians as a human shield without having some incidental civilian casualties.

The Palestinians want a state, but they have to give peace in return. What they're trying to do in the United Nations is to get a state without giving Israel peace or giving Israel peace and security. And I think that's, that's wrong. That should not succeed. That should, that should fail.

Saving lives is more important than preserving the quality of life. Quality of life is always amenable to improvement. Death is permanent.

Hamas is responsible and Hamas will pay.

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

I think that anyone who moves to establish a Palestinian state and evacuate territory gives territory away to radical Islamist attacks against Israel.

I'm a proud member of the rabble.