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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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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
Middle East
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In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
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You don't make friends with friends. You have got to make friends with your enemies.
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It is the duty of the government to guarantee maximum security, and this is not an easy task.
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I believe that it is my responsibility as the prime minister of Israel to do whatever can be done to exploit the unique opportunities that lie ahead of us to move towards peace. Not everything can be done by one act.
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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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It is my hope that I could be not just a Prime Minister, but a Prime Minister for Aboriginal affairs, the first I imagine that we've ever had.
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Enough of blood and tears. Enough!
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The Government chose to give peace a chance. The Government chose to do something to achieve it.
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The negotiations must address all aspects, both peace and withdrawal.
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The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
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I am healthy. I wish all my colleagues to the peace process to be healthy.
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You have got to sit down and talk to people. You can't understand people from a distance.
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We have the right to ensure our security, especially when it is possible to reach agreement on a political solution.
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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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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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Israel is no longer a people that dwells alone, and has to join the global journey toward peace, reconciliation and international cooperation.
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If you have the same problem for a long time, maybe it's not a problem. Maybe it's a fact.
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I, serial number 30743, Major General Yitzhak Rabin, am a soldier in the army of peace.
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