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I'm no wealthier than Bibi Netanyahu or Arik Sharon. I don't feel that I'm more hedonistic than Ehud Olmert, or Yitzhak Rabin or Shimon Peres.
Ehud Barak
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Ehud Barak
Age: 82
Born: 1942
Born: February 12
Diplomat
Former Prime Minister Of Israel
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Ehud Brog
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More quotes by Ehud Barak
I'm such a failed politician that all of my rivals have disappeared, on both sides.
Ehud Barak
Since the Six-Day War, the whole world, which is the real arena of battle between us and the Palestinians, believes that Israel is right in regard to procedure, namely problems and disputes should be solved around the negotiating table.
Ehud Barak
Until the wolf shall lay with lamb, we'd better be the wolves.
Ehud Barak
The Left is acting like a young child, saying 'I want peace'... A child says 'I want candy right away,' an adult takes all of the factors into account and understands who he's dealing with.
Ehud Barak
Iran poses the most serious long-term threat to regional stability.
Ehud Barak
The Arab leaders, they don't have a love affair with the Palestinians or the Palestinian leadership, but the publics have, and they cannot feel safe in their own chairs if they accept Israel, the mistress, so to speak, to acknowledge her as a main, the Unter den Linden, the main road, as long as we are not moving forward with the Palestinians.
Ehud Barak
The Palestinians are like crocodiles, the more you give them meat, they want more.
Ehud Barak
If we thought that instead of 200 Palestinian fatalities, 2,000 dead would put an end to the fighting at a stroke, we would use much more force.
Ehud Barak
At this place, Jews have prayed throughout the generations, and it is fitting that the message of brotherhood should go out from here.
Ehud Barak
We are talking about a major change in reality that has to come about, ... We are not idiots. If it turns out that this situation where there is no partner (in peace) remains the same, then we will know what to do.
Ehud Barak
Politics is not about schmoozing, it's about boxing. And you have to enter the arena you have to come close enough that your face would ready the face of the other guy and the price is that he can reach your face.
Ehud Barak
We want peace, but not at any price.
Ehud Barak
Geopolitics needs not just rhetoric, not just certain instincts, not just political skillful manipulation it needs vision and what the Germans call erdung - you have to be connected to the ground always. You cannot float on your wishful thinking and hope that some miracles will become reality.
Ehud Barak
There is a thin line between peace of the brave and peace of the hostage... between compromise - even calculated risk - and irresponsibility and capitulation.
Ehud Barak