Israel always has to be in a position to defend itself against any adversary and against any threat of any kind. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
The history of the Zionist enterprise is well-known: surrounded and outnumbered by hostile neighbours, the nascent Israel was forced to defend itself against invasion and certain destruction. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Stopping all the violent and hostile actions means ending the smuggling of arms into the Gaza territory. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
A bloc of states is emerging that understands that they may have been wrong to think that Israel is the world's greatest problem. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Don't fall in love with everything that you may have read and everything that you may have heard from any political leader, including myself. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
How are fears born? They are born because of differences in tradition and history; they are born because of differences in emotional, political and… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Have I made mistakes in my many years of political activity? Of course! I am sorry and regret them. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
There is a Western world. There is America. There is Great Britain and Germany and France and Russia and China and other nations. I… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
As one of the participants in the Aqaba summit, I can testify that Israel fully expected the Palestinian Authority's newly reorganized and trained security… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
The newspapers are always reminding the public that I am an unpopular prime minister. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
