If world is suspicious that Israel may detonate nuclear bomb and if the suspicion is a deterrent - that's good enough.

Look, we have existed for 4,000 years - 2,000 years in diaspora, in exile. Nobody in the Middle East speaks their original language but Israel. When we started 64 years ago, we were 650,000 people. So, you know, we are maybe swimming a little bit against the stream, but we continue to swim.

And in England there has always been something deeply pro-Arab, of course, not among all Englishmen, and anti-Israeli, in the establishment. They abstained in the 1947 UN partition resolution... They maintained an arms embargo against us in the 1950s... They always worked against us. They think the Arabs are the underdogs.

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.

Israel's doors are open to collaboration with Bulgaria.

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.

You can kill a thousand; you can bring an end to life; you cannot kill an idea.