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I do not know anybody that is threatening Iran. It is a safe country.

Shimon Peres

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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
Iran
Anybody
Safe
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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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The Middle East is replete with both new and old threats. One should not underestimate these threats, but not be alarmed by them either. Israel is stronger today than ever.
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Can any church help us to win a war? If you can't help us win a war, then please don't press us.
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Television has made dictatorship impossible but democracy unbearable.
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We have to be reasonable people.
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