I was not born to be prime minister, and I'm not going to stay here until the end of my life. I'm too young for that.

The formula for the parameters of a unilateral solution are: To maximize the number of Jews; to minimize the number of Palestinians; not to withdraw to the 1967 border and not to divide Jerusalem.

There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other nations. I doubt that there is one country amongst those I mentioned which has a desire to see Iran, with its fundamentalist, Islamic, extremist government, possessing nuclear weapons.

Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people.

The military operation in Lebanon was the most successful military operation in recent Israeli history. Many in Israel don't recognise that.

Peace is important for Israel.

Israeli lives are worth more than Palestinian ones.