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Hamas married the Iranians. It was their choice. They are the same family.

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Shimon Peres
Age: 93 †
Born: 1923
Born: August 16
Died: 2016
Died: September 28
Poet
Politician
President Of Israel
Writer
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Szymon Perski
Peres
Iranians
Hamas
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Choices
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You know who is against democracy in the Middle East? The husbands. They got used to their way of life. Now, the traditional way of life must change. Everybody must change. If you don't give equal rights to women, you can't progress.
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Israel is a start-up nation, and I think it can be done in other places. I will do it outside the government. I don't need the government.
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Bringing an end to the conflict between Israel and the Palestinians may help the young Arab generation to realise their aspirations. Israel is more than willing to offer our experience in building a modern economy in spite of limited resources to the whole region.
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Governments are based on power, companies are based on goodwill, which allows them to invest in the future.
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Peace with the Palestinians will open ports of peace all around the Mediterranean. The duty of leaders is to pursue freedom ceaselessly, even in the face of hostility, in the face of doubt and disappointment. Just imagine what could be.
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He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor.
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I think today you can move ahead working with global companies more than with national governments.
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We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is.
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I will confine myself to reaffirming the Israel will not be the first country to introduce nuclear weapons to the region.
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Palestinians are becoming religiously fanatic. Israel is becoming irrelevant. They do it for religious purpose, fanatic, they want to conquer the Middle East under the command of the Iranians.
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[Hamas] lives on their rifles and bombs.
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Without freedom you cannot have real peace.
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I do not know anybody that is threatening Iran. It is a safe country.
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The most important thing in life is to dare. The most complicated thing in life is to be afraid. The smartest thing in the world is to try to be a moral person.
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If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.
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In many ways, the media today makes dictatorship impossible. But it also makes democracy intolerable.
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Israel's doors are open to collaboration with Bulgaria.
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You don't make peace with friends. You make it with very unsavory enemies.
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In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection.
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They thought that I was a man with reasonable judgment, so I was never under pressure from my parents I could do whatever I wanted. I never had a negative word from them, nothing whatsoever.
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