Toward the Palestinians, Israel can only give. But when dealing with the entire Arab world, Israel can get a lot. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
There is no entity in the world that will dare attack Israel with chemical weapons. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Hezbollah will support Assad to the end because his continuing hold on power is critical to its own survival. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Israel always has a special filter to look at things, and that is the attitude toward Jews. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
The Palestinians are like crocodiles, the more you give them meat, they want more. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
As prime minister, I was the Israeli leader who walked the greatest distance in his offers to the Palestinians. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
I do not believe the efforts of the international community to stop Iran's nuclear program will bear fruit. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
An independent, strong, thriving and peaceful State of Israel is the vengeance of the dead. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Assad wanted Israel to capitulate in advance to all his demands. Only then would he agree to enter into substantive negotiations. I… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
To think that you can - as a Zionist, Jewish independent state at the end of the 20th century - rule over… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
I don't think that the Iranians, even if they got the bomb, they're going to drop it immediately on some neighbor. They… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
The first intifada, I was then commander of Central Command, commanding the West Bank, basically. And I know to what extent the… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Israel fits into the zeitgeist of our era. It is true that there are demographic threats to its existence. That is why… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Who can guarantee that if we allow the Palestinians to establish a state, we won't find rockets there as well, half a… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
As long as in this territory west of the Jordan river there is only one political entity called Israel, it is going… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein has set an example of defiance, especially against the first President Bush, that other Arab leaders cannot and should not… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
I remember my days as a graduate student at Stanford, within any leading university, a very active Israeli support, for Israel, Jews… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
The Arab leaders, they don't have a love affair with the Palestinians or the Palestinian leadership, but the publics have, and they… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Israel is surrounded by a raging sea, parts of which are not willing to accept us as a partner with equal rights… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
I cannot penetrate the soul of Arafat. I cannot know in advance whether, behind all the masks, he's the kind of leader… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
In Israel, there is a peace camp that can convene 200,000 people in central square of this city, on very short notice,… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
For three years now, probably more, there is a clear common interest developed between Israel and the leading Sunni moderate entities. The… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
I compare the Middle East to a big condominium, we called shared residence? Well, you have many families that you don't like;… — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
The Syrian rebels, weakened by infighting, have also been victims of the growing rift between the U.S. and its closest Arab allies. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
International legitimacy is a fundamental source of power for Israel nowadays. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Israel is the strongest nation in the Middle East, but we have to apply our strength wisely. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
Iran sees India, China, Pakistan and, allegedly, Israel around them with nuclear weapons. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
I am confident the Obama administration will work professionally with any Israeli government. — Ehud Barak Copy Share Image
A strong, responsible Israel can become a stabilizer in such a turbulent region. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
There is a thin line between peace of the brave and peace of the hostage... between compromise - even calculated risk - and irresponsibility… — Ehud Barak Copy Share
The Israel legendary foreign minister, Abba Eban, used to say that the Palestinians had never missed an opportunity to miss an opportunity. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
With the globalization, it's difficult for governments to impose decisions on private companies. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
The aim of the Palestinian terror is not just to kill Israelis but also to break the will of Israeli society in order to… — Ehud Barak Copy Share
At this place, Jews have prayed throughout the generations, and it is fitting that the message of brotherhood should go out from here. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
Hezbollah will support Assad to the end because his continuing hold on power is critical to its own survival. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
I remember my days as a graduate student at Stanford, within any leading university, a very active Israeli support, for Israel, Jews fighting for… — Ehud Barak Copy Share
The Left is acting like a young child, saying 'I want peace'... A child says 'I want candy right away,' an adult takes all… — Ehud Barak Copy Share
As prime minister, I was the Israeli leader who walked the greatest distance in his offers to the Palestinians. — Ehud Barak Copy Share
