Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" Every word I wrote in my book is documented, certified, true, and correct. The truth wins, and that is my picture. "
Ehud Olmert
Correct
True
Truth
Related Quotes:
" As long as there are no negotiations with the Palestinians, Israel is and will continue to be in a difficult situation. "
Ehud Olmert
Will
Long
Difficult
" Dictates are futile, and mutual accusations are nothing but useless word games. "
Ehud Olmert
Useless
Futile
Games
" I want to separate from the Palestinians. I want them to have their independent, separate state on a contiguous territory, and I want Israel to exist, of course, as a Jewish state in its own territory, as an independent state in its own territory. The Palestinian state, the Israeli state, separate. This is my dream. "
Ehud Olmert
Want
Own
Israel
" Who thinks seriously that if we sit on another hilltop, on another hundred meters, that this is what will make the difference for the state of Israel's basic security? "
Ehud Olmert
Seriously
Will
Difference
" Israel will not tolerate a situation in which Iran has effective control of non-conventional weapons that can be used directly against the state of Israel. "
Ehud Olmert
Control
Situation
Will
" Arafat is the greatest instigator of terror. "
Ehud Olmert
Arafat
Terror
Greatest
" When public figures write memoirs, there is always some indecision regarding how much they want to write of things as they were and how much they want to cut corners to avoid riling up others. I decided to write my memoirs exactly as they were, and I will not digress - not when things are ill at ease and not when they are comfortable. "
Ehud Olmert
Comfortable
Want
Will
" There is no doubt that there is a very strange phenomenon called the 'State Comptroller.' "
Ehud Olmert
Strange
No Doubt
Doubt
" I don't understand this pathetic need for luxuries. "
Ehud Olmert
Need
Pathetic
Understand
" I have found myself under a wave of investigation and criticism from the moment I was elected. Since my first days in the Prime Minister's Office I have had to fight against evil attacks while I have been busy making decisions on crucial matters related to Israel's security and existence. "
Ehud Olmert
Myself
Decisions
Evil
" Stopping all the violent and hostile actions means ending the smuggling of arms into the Gaza territory. "
Ehud Olmert
Hostile
Ending
Arms
" The United States provides Israel with crucial security and economic aid and invaluable political backing in the international arena. "
Ehud Olmert
Economic
Security
Political
" From the end of 2006 until the end of 2008 I think I met with Abu Mazen more often than any Israeli leader has ever met any Arab leader. I met him more than 35 times. They were intense, serious negotiations. "
Ehud Olmert
Leader
Him
End
" There is nothing that I'd love to do more than negotiate with Palestinians. This is my desire. This is my dream. This is my mission. "
Ehud Olmert
Love
Dream
Nothing
" The Palestinians are facing a historic junction at which they will have to decide whether they want to remain stuck in a corner of extreme fundamentalism, which will cut them off from the entire world, or whether they are ready to take the necessary steps. My role is to assist in building this process. "
Ehud Olmert
Ready
World
Building
" There is always a human being behind the titles and the status. "
Ehud Olmert
Human Being
Always
Behind
" We are the greatest experts in the world in criticizing our country, but no one loves his country more than the Israelis. No one. "
Ehud Olmert
World
Than
More
" As mayor of Jerusalem, I wanted the government to invest the necessary funds in order to unite the city in an effective manner with full rights for the Palestinians living in Jerusalem, so the world would say, 'Okay, it can work.' "
Ehud Olmert
World
Work
City
" I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous. "
Ehud Olmert
Think
Comparison
Dangerous
" Iran is a major threat to the well-being of Europe and America just as much as it is for the state of Israel. "
Ehud Olmert
Well-Being
Much
Just
" In Israel, we are sorry for the loss of life of Turkish citizens in May 2010, when Israel confronted a provocative flotilla of ships bound for Gaza. I am sure that the proper way to express these sentiments to the Turkish government and the Turkish people can be found. "
Ehud Olmert
Sorry
Life
I Am
" Emerging from embattled and humble beginnings, the Jewish state has exceeded all expectations for its success and prosperity. "
Ehud Olmert
Expectations
Humble
Jewish
" When it was not very comfortable, politically, for me, I said things which lots of people didn't like, some of them may have liked. I said my beliefs, my truth, and my convictions, and that's how I am going to continue to do in the future. "
Ehud Olmert
I Am
People
Said
" It's a problem sometimes when you speak to journalists. They quote you, and then they read what they wrote, and then they even explain it. It's dangerous. "
Ehud Olmert
Explain
Speak
Sometimes
" I was not born to be prime minister, and I'm not going to stay here until the end of my life. I'm too young for that. "
Ehud Olmert
End
Stay
Life
" I know I'm unpopular. "
Ehud Olmert
Know
Unpopular
" Politicians are strong to the extent that they are ready to take serious decisions and fight for it. "
Ehud Olmert
Serious
Decisions
Fight
" A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues. "
Ehud Olmert
Keep
Dealing
Balance
" As a citizen of a democratic state, I have always believed that when a prime minister is elected in Israel, even those who voted against him at the polls are obligated to desire his success. "
Ehud Olmert
Citizen
Desire
Him
" There is nowhere I encounter greater understanding for Israel's existential issues than in the Oval Office. "
Ehud Olmert
Israel
Understanding
Office