Admire Quote by George Ball

There's no one in Israel who appreciates more than me the importance of American support for Israel.

— Benjamin Netanyahu

Israel is grateful that America believes in us.

— Ehud Olmert

Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism,…

— Richard M. Nixon

As the lone democracy in the Middle East and America's most loyal ally, Israel deserves our attention and support.

— Ronny Jackson

The United States and Israel have a unique relationship based on our mutual commitment to democracy, freedom, and peace. Therefore, just as our commitment…

— John Boehner

I will acknowledge that Israel would not exist were it not for the United States. For Israel, that relationship is vital. It's important for…

— Haim Saban

Our relationship would never vary from its allegiance to the shared values, the shared religious heritage, the shared democratic politics which have made the…

— William J. Clinton

Israel is an inspiration, a trusted ally and a cherished friend. The United States will always stand by its side.

— Robert C. O'Brien

Israel may be beloved, but for American security, it is not essential.

— Richard Cohen

The fact is that the United States does not need Israel. Our special relationship was not forged, as it was with Great Britain, in…

— Richard Cohen

Israel's pro-American orientation exists not just among Israeli elites but also among the whole population. Come what may in Israel, it's inconceivable that this…

— Norman Finkelstein

The United States...has a warm and a unique relationship of friendship with Israel that is morally right. It is compatible with our deepest religious…

— Jimmy Carter