I do not know anybody that is threatening Iran. It is a safe country.

There is in England a saying that an anti-Semite is someone who hates the Jews more than is necessary.

I am a president who also gives pardons. Usually my considerations are humane.

Today, Israel is stronger than ever. Israel has defensive tools of its own - those developed in the past and those developed today and those that will be developed tomorrow.

It's a morality that keeps humans human.

Nothing had excited me-the huge cars, the entourages, the bodyguards, the policeman jumping to attention, all meant nothing to me ... till I came to the old man's office. (On becoming prime minister)

I don't know what is stronger or what is weaker.The whole language of strength and weaknesses is irrelevant,because when you use arms you do not use ballots, and public opinion is unimportant, and they shoot at their opponents.