The military operation in Lebanon was the most successful military operation in recent Israeli history. Many in Israel don't recognise that. — Ehud Olmert History Copy Share Image
I would never agree to an exclusive Muslim sovereignty over areas that are religiously important to Jews and Christians. — Ehud Olmert Christianity 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
The United States provides Israel with crucial security and economic aid and invaluable political backing in the international arena. — Ehud Olmert Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
Palestinian violence is not a response to the capture of the West Bank and Gaza. Palestinian nationalism's roots are not so shallow. — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
Palestinians want Israel to return back into boundaries, the width of which is 12 km., that can be cut into pieces within minutes. — 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
I don't know that there is one serious American representative that will advise Israel to sit with a terrorist government and negotiate… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
I don't want to block every contact with the Palestinians, I think that would be a mistake, and I think that Abu… — 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… — Ehud Olmert America Copy Share Image
I'm entirely free of any suspicions or complaints about the Obama administration. I think the Obama administration is very friendly to Israel.… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
If the day comes when the two-state solution collapses, and we face a South African-style struggle for equal voting rights (also for… — Ehud Olmert Collapse Copy Share Image
Throughout the second intifada, America provided unprecedented support for Israel's struggle against Palestinian terrorism and Israel's construction of the security barrier. — Ehud Olmert America Copy Share Image
Terrorist groups and their extremist state sponsors cannot be fought with kid gloves and flowery words of persuasion. As the U.S. has… — Ehud Olmert Extremist 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 Copy Share Image
I want to separate from the Palestinians. I want them to have their independent, separate state on a contiguous territory, and I… — Ehud Olmert Dream Copy Share Image
Turkey is not an enemy of Israel. I have worked closely with the Turkish prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. — Ehud Olmert Enemy Copy Share Image
I think the attempt to draw a comparison between Iran and Syria is false, misleading and dangerous. — Ehud Olmert Comparison Copy Share Image
The United States is a superpower whose influence reaches across oceans and beyond borders. — Ehud Olmert America Copy Share Image
I want to arrive at the possibility of peace with the Syrians, and when I believe that the conditions are right, I… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
There is nowhere I encounter greater understanding for Israel's existential issues than in the Oval Office. — Ehud Olmert Existential 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… — Ehud Olmert 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
For me to propose a division of Jerusalem was really terrible. I did it because I reached a conclusion that without which… — Ehud Olmert Conclusion Copy Share Image
Israel is prepared for a compromise. The majority of Israelis understand this compromise will be serious, will be meaningful, and will be… — Ehud Olmert Compromise Copy Share Image
It is important that democracy in Lebanon is protected and that Hezbollah will not be supported by outside forces like Syria and… — Ehud Olmert Democracy Copy Share Image