Peace with the Palestinians will open ports of peace all around the Mediterranean. The duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt and disappointment. Just imagine what could be.

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

For many years the stakes were clear. There were the Arabs attacking us and us defending ourselves, so basically there were no real problems [between the United States and Israel]. Now there are many small cells, and each of them can destroy on their own. Some can arrive at New York and kill thousands of people.

The present Arab uprising didn't stem from Israel. The old guard is trying to keep down the young chickens. The old guard is better organized. They may win elections, but unless they have a solution to poverty, to corruption, to oppression, they will not last. I am with the young people.

When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn't think about, that doesn't exist.

You're as young as your dreams, not as old as your calendar

Can any church help us to win a war? If you can't help us win a war, then please don't press us.