Most of the Palestinians don't understand what they're doing... Politically, people can say what they want. The problem is not political, but religious.

Israel is a start-up nation, and I think it can be done in other places. I will do it outside the government. I don't need the government.

Germany and Israel should dream together for a Middle East in which all the countries are willing to exchange the dispute of the parents with peace for their children.

In the past, most wars were motivated by the idea of nationhood. Today, however, wars are incited above all using religion as an excuse.

In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.

Polls are like perfume-nice to smell, dangerous to swallow.

The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world is to try to be a moral person.