I don't have a brief for every single reaction of Israel, but I think it is important that the political negotiations occur free of the threat of terrorism.

I think Vladimir Putin will give up power.

The enemies you make by taking a decided stand generally have more respect for you than the friends you make by being on the fence

I don't know what happens in the next years. But I cannot now design a policy in which we try to keep China from developing, because in some years, if they develop, they might be rich enough to challenge us, and adopt the principle that we will hold down any state that might in the future become strong. That would make us a world empire for which we wouldn't have the talents or the convictions.

Donald Trump is a phenomenon that foreign countries haven't seen.

Baseball is the most intellectual game because most of the action goes on in your head.

If you control the oil you control the country; if you control food, you control the population.