I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.

But I should tell you honestly that this administration under President Obama is doing in regard to our security more than anything that I can remember in the past.

The Israel legendary foreign minister, Abba Eban, used to say that the Palestinians had never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity.

If I were a Palestinian of the right age, I'd eventually join one of the terrorist organizations.

There is a thin line between peace of the brave and peace of the hostage... between compromise - even calculated risk - and irresponsibility and capitulation.

I want to study, to write to live and have a good time.

Israel is surrounded by a raging sea, parts of which are not willing to accept us as a partner with equal rights among the nations. The reality we live in presents us with profound challenges, the need to effectively use all of our resources, and the need to prepare for any development, near or far. The IDF will protect the security and the future of the state. The IDF will provide the response when the order is given.