The Palestinians are like crocodiles, the more you give them meat, they want more.

The Arab leaders, they don't have a love affair with the Palestinians or the Palestinian leadership, but the publics have, and they cannot feel safe in their own chairs if they accept Israel, the mistress, so to speak, to acknowledge her as a main, the Unter den Linden, the main road, as long as we are not moving forward with the Palestinians.

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.

I don't do anything to impress anyone, quite successfully I can tell you.

I'm no wealthier than Bibi Netanyahu or Arik Sharon. I don't feel that I'm more hedonistic than Ehud Olmert, or Yitzhak Rabin or Shimon Peres.

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

Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability.