As long as there are no negotiations with the Palestinians, Israel is and will continue to be in a difficult situation. — Ehud Olmert Difficult Copy Share Image
International economic and political sanctions on Iran, as crucial as they may be, are only an initial step, and must be dramatically… — Ehud Olmert Economic Copy Share Image
Politicians are strong to the extent that they are ready to take serious decisions and fight for it. — Ehud Olmert Fight Copy Share Image
It's a problem sometimes when you speak to journalists. They quote you, and then they read what they wrote, and then they… — Ehud Olmert Dangerous Copy Share Image
I always wake up early Saturday morning, and I have a little bit more time, so I go to the gym. — Ehud Olmert Early Copy Share Image
Israel has said many times - and I also said this to German television in an interview - that we will not… — Ehud Olmert Country Copy Share Image
Israel always has to be in a position to defend itself against any adversary and against any threat of any kind. — Ehud Olmert Adversaries Copy Share Image
Historic scores cannot be settled, and scars cannot be obliterated. — Ehud Olmert Cannot Copy Share Image
I was not interested in being minister of defense or minister of foreign affairs. — Ehud Olmert Being Copy Share Image
When it was not very comfortable, politically, for me, I said things which lots of people didn't like, some of them may… — Ehud Olmert Continue Copy Share Image
Dictates are futile, and mutual accusations are nothing but useless word games. — Ehud Olmert Futile Copy Share Image
Who thinks seriously that if we sit on another hilltop, on another hundred meters, that this is what will make the difference… — Ehud Olmert Differences Copy Share Image
I have to think about the possible ramifications of an early retirement. — Ehud Olmert Early Copy Share Image
A prime minister must not promise things that can't be fulfilled. — Ehud Olmert Fulfilled Copy Share Image
When armed people from Hamas and armed people from Fatah are standing opposite each other, there is more likely to be a… — Ehud Olmert Confrontation Copy Share Image
When I addressed international forums as prime minister, the Israeli people expected me to present bold political initiatives that would bring peace… — Ehud Olmert Bold 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… — Ehud Olmert Business Copy Share Image
I have found myself under a wave of investigation and criticism from the moment I was elected. Since my first days in… — Ehud Olmert Busy Copy Share Image
As a young politician, I voted against the return of Sinai and peace with Egypt. I was mistaken. — Ehud Olmert Egypt Copy Share Image
The values of democracy, brotherhood, and freedom that constitute the building blocks of American society are also shared by Israeli society, together… — Ehud Olmert Ability to change Copy Share Image
The Goldstone Committee was formed in April of 2009, after I was not prime minister. So it was a new political situation. — Ehud Olmert April Copy Share Image
The legacies of Menachem Begin and Anwar Sadat, of Yitzhak Rabin and King Hussein, stand as an inspiration for all who work… — Ehud Olmert Inspiration Copy Share Image
