Yitzhak Rabin quotes - page 2

Peace has no borders. (Yitzhak Rabin)

There is no way of finding the middle ground, even with the best intentions of the world. Our most sensible policy is to stall.

Yitzhak Rabin

Enough of blood and tears. Enough!

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We are ready to compromise. We are ready to take calculated risks, but for a peace that will give us security.

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I don't believe that in the name of the holiness of the city you have to put barbed wires, machine gun nests, mine pins and everything of that, in the name of the holiness of Jerusalem.

Yitzhak Rabin

Syria doesn't want to talk with us on a bilateral basis, only under the auspices of the United States.

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We were all surprised how smooth it went, relative to what was expected. It took Israeli society time, 10 years, to become ripe for such a move.

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We sail onto a war which has no casualties, no wounded, no blood nor suffering. It is the only war which is a pleasure to participate in - the war for peace.

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We are destined to live together, on the same soil in the same land.

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We say to you today in a loud and clear voice: Enough of blood and tears. Enough. We have no desire for revenge. We harbor no hatred towards you. We, like you, are people who want to build a home, to plant a tree, to love, live side by side with you in dignity, in empathy, as human beings, as free men. We are today giving peace a chance and again saying to you in a clear voice: Enough.

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There's nothing harder than defining oneself. (Yitzhak Rabin)

You can always make peace with an F-16 in your pocket.

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It is our duty, to ourselves and to our children, to see the new world as it is now.

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Give peace a chance.

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The world is no longer against us.

Yitzhak Rabin

In fighting terror, you cannot let it interfere with the normal life of civilians in Israel.

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As far as Israel, I am not worried about the relations between Israel and the United States.

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I, serial number 30743, Lieutenant General in reserves Yitzhak Rabin, a soldier in the Israeli Defense Forces and in the army of peace, I, who have sent armies into fire and soldiers to their death, say today: We sail onto a war which has no casualties, no wounded, no blood nor suffering. It is the only war which is a pleasure to participate in - the war for peace.

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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 can continue to fight. We can continue to kill - and continue to be killed. But we can also try to put a stop to this never-ending cycle of blood. We can also give peace a chance.

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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. (Yitzhak Rabin)

We'll fight terror like there's no peace, and make peace like there's no terror.

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For me, Jerusalem was united, will be under Israel sovereignty, will be the capital of Israel and the heart of the Jewish people.

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Peace will be victorious.

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I am healthy. I wish all my colleagues to the peace process to be healthy.

Yitzhak Rabin

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Yitzhak Rabin

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Occupation: Israeli Politician
Born: March 1, 1922
Died: November 4, 1995
Quotes count: 59
Wikipedia: Yitzhak Rabin

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