If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.

To find a cause that's larger than yourself and then to give your life to it.

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

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

Terrorists and murderers are so dangerous. We shouldn't fall victim to believe that they are immune.

I cannot go to elections with an open stomach. If you want to negotiate we have to conclude it before the elections. I cannot just start the negotiations [with Palestinians] saying we are ready to do this and that and not having any reply.

From my earliest youth, I have known that while one is obliged to plan with care the stages of one's journey, one is entitled to dream, and keep dreaming, of its destination.