Connections Quote by Silvan Shalom

We believe that we should come to an agreement with the Palestinians. But we need two to tango.

— Silvan Shalom

In my view, Arafat is the only Palestinian in the world that isn't willing to have an independent Palestinian state.

— Silvan Shalom

We have been in the territories since 1967. In 2002, we had sometimes three or four suicide attacks every day. We came to the…

— Silvan Shalom

Cease-fire is important, but it can last only for a very, very, very short time.

— Silvan Shalom

There's no preventative measure between the Palestinians, between those terrorists to the state of Israel.

— Silvan Shalom

We have the responsibility to protect our people and that's why we're building this fence. We've suffered from 19,000 terrorist attacks during the last…

— Silvan Shalom

No one can compare us to the apartheid regime. It's not like in South Africa between the blacks and the whites who belong to…

— Silvan Shalom

Most of the international community, most of the countries around the world, don't want any side, any party to take unilateral steps. They would…

— Silvan Shalom

The Palestinians are not willing to do anything, they're not willing to make the strategic decision to dismantle the infrastructure of terrorist organizations.

— Silvan Shalom

The security fence is reversible. Human lives are irreversible.

— Silvan Shalom

We would like to ease the life of the Palestinians. I prepared a new plan that we call a positive agenda.

— Silvan Shalom

It's not a democracy here, it's the Middle East.

— Silvan Shalom