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In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology.

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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.

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The Jews' greatest contribution to history is dissatisfaction! We're a nation born to be discontented. Whatever exists we believe can be changed for the better.

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I believe that peace with the Palestinians is most urgent - urgent than ever before. It is necessary. It is crucial. It is possible. A delay may worsen its chances. Israel and the Palestinians are, in my judgment, ripe today to restart the peace process.

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A politician and a government should be judged by one way only: on the record of what you do or did, not on what you say.

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I felt that if I could make the world better for the young, that would be the greatest thing we can do.

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We are living in a world where image-making is important, so we ignore the facts.

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Bulgaria is a true friend of Israel, that stood up to save the Jewish people 70 years ago in Europe, and who stood by throughout the terror attack that took place in Burgas last July.

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I learned that public service is a privilege that must be based on moral foundations.

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When I was a child, Israel was a legend more than a reality. She emerged from a dream, and today she has surpassed that dream.

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Biography

Nationality: Israeli

Type: Statesman

Born: August 21st, 1923

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