Jewish state Quotes by Reuven Rivlin

There is a conflict in the Middle East between two entities, and they're both right, each in their own way.

— Reuven Rivlin

What happens in one region affects people across the world.

— Reuven Rivlin

Conflicts, even just ones, which in the end can come at the expense of the State of Israel, are things that we must be…

— Reuven Rivlin

Arik is suffused with a mystical belief about Jerusalem.

— Reuven Rivlin

Direct talks is the only possible way to build trust and to resolve the conditions for a peace perspective between Palestinians and Israelis.

— Reuven Rivlin

There are no short cuts, no detours in the Middle East.

— Reuven Rivlin

There is no consensus in Israel regarding the two-state formula. We will not, under any circumstances, allow the establishment of a neighboring state that…

— Reuven Rivlin

To come and say about me that I'm destroying Israel, that I hate Israel, that's a bit insulting.

— Reuven Rivlin

The ability of the president to be perceived as someone with whom all Israelis can identify depends on his ability to avoid being a…

— Reuven Rivlin

Everyone needs to understand that we were meant to live together in this country. We have to get to know one another; even if…

— Reuven Rivlin

All over the Middle East, we face difficult challenges: the ongoing tragedy in Syria, the instability in Iraq, and the jihadist terrorism which dares…

— Reuven Rivlin

Peres came with a worldview. I also came with a worldview that I have not abandoned and that guides me still.

— Reuven Rivlin

Jewish and Arab neighborhoods in Jerusalem are interlaced one with the other.

— Reuven Rivlin

In the end, Arik believes in security above all and is a salient pragmatist, a disciple of Ben-Gurion.

— Reuven Rivlin

Whereas, in the personal realm, Sharon is a very sensitive person whose eyes often grow moist, in the national realm, he is entirely without…

— Reuven Rivlin