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We have to always hope in humanity that people will make the right choices.

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Remember you don't do anything in isolation.
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Historic changes and challenges. Breakthroughs in human knowledge and opportunity. And yet, for vast numbers across the globe, the daily realities have not altered.
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Together, we can create a world in which peace is real in which every human being can thrive in which all share the promise of our century. I believe we can succeed.
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Is Israel going to continue to be 'Fortress Israel'? Or, as we all hope, become accepted into the neighborhood, which I believe is the only way we can move forward in harmony.
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Many occasions I've sat down with Israelis to say, where do you see your country in 10 years time, and work me back, so we can figure out the synergies and the connections between Israel and the rest of the Arab world. No Israeli has ever been able to answer that question.
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I'm easily entertained.
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You're always going to have terrorism.
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When you get billions in aid and your weapons resupplied and your ammunition stock resupplied, you don't learn the lesson that war is bad and nobody wins.
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There are so many different sub-societies inside of Syria.
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Don't take 'no' for an answer.
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My view is when you use violence on your people, that never ends well.
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The Arab World is writing a new future the pen is in our own hands.
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If everybody is happy, then something is wrong with the democratic process.
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