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I, serial number 30743, Major General Yitzhak Rabin, am a soldier in the army of peace.

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Yitzhak Rabin
Age: 73 †
Born: 1922
Born: March 1
Died: 1995
Died: November 4
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Former Prime Minister Of Israel
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Jerusalem
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There is no way of finding the middle ground, even with the best intentions of the world. Our most sensible policy is to stall.
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In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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Jerusalem is united, will never be divided again.
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I believe that in the long run, separation between Israel and the Palestinians is the best solution for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
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I think the fact that we have been focussing on politics quite a lot and the tumult of politics rather than what we should be doing in terms of policy has made, I think, voters quite grumpy.
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I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.
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Vis a vis the Golan Heights, the present government of Israel, under my leadership, is the first government that is ready to speak about a withdrawal.
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A couple of things are missing from Indigenous affairs. We tend to go and process, we tend to spend a lot of money for very limited outcomes, and we have got to change that.
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The negotiations must address all aspects, both peace and withdrawal.
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Peace with Syria would provide more security than a few settlements on the Golan.
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We will not rest until we reach a permanent agreement [with the Palestinians] that would secure a safe future for our children and that would provide us with renewed hope to live in a region where people lead a life of co-operation and not, God forbid, where blood is shed.
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I admire King Hussein his courage in leading his country for a long time.
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No Arab ruler will consider the peace process seriously so long as he is able to toy with the idea of achieving more by the way of violence.
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You don't make friends with friends. You have got to make friends with your enemies.
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What I, as the prime minister of the present government of Israel, started to do, is first to tackle the longest part of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
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We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.
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There are two phases of the redeployment of the Israeli forces in the West Bank: One, to allow elections. Second, after the elections, to help further redeployment.
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A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.
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I'll continue to carry out whatever we are committed to. Whatever we believe leads us to a permanent solution the way we want it, the way I want it.
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