Ariel Sharon
Ariel Sharon
Ariel Sharon, Ariʼēl Sharōn, also known by his diminutive Arik, אַריק, born Ariel Scheinermann, אריאל שיינרמן; February 26, 1928 – January 11, 2014) was an Israeli politician and general who served as the 11th Prime Minister of Israel until he was incapacitated by a stroke in January 2006...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth26 February 1928
CityKfar Malal, Israel
CountryIsrael
according create decisions dictate elected majority minister party policy prime
I was elected to be the prime minister by a majority of two-thirds. I will not let party trickery dictate policy, ... I am responsible for what happens, and I must create policy according to decisions I made.
period reach situation war
I thought we could reach a period of respite before a cease-fire, ... But this is a war situation we are experiencing now and negotiations for a cease-fire will take place under fire.
complete effort help lead less losses pain plan reduce suffering
I think we must make every effort to reduce the pain and the suffering that exists, ... And I believe, in complete faith, that my plan is the only plan, with which, with the help of God, we can get to peace. This plan will lead to less casualties, less losses and less suffering.
attitude change hope relations strengthen visit
I think a change in the attitude of the U.N. has begun, ... I hope this visit will strengthen relations with the U.N. ... and Europe.
desire prove turn
It is now the Palestinians' turn to prove their desire for peace,
acts against completion continue difficult fence full struggling
It is not for nothing that the Palestinians are struggling against the fence. They know full well that the completion of the fence will make it very difficult for them to continue perpetrating acts of murder.
future past political remember
It is important to remember that political concessions which will be made in the future -- as those made in the past -- are irreversible.
adequate attend cannot hold meeting
It is important to hold talks, but we cannot attend the meeting without adequate preparation,
according direct govern interest opportunity renew road steps
It is in Israel's interest not to govern the Palestinians, but for the Palestinians to govern themselves, ... the opportunity to renew direct negotiations according to the steps of the road map.
european leader talked today united
I talked today to the secretary-general of the United Nations. I talked to every European leader about this issue,
measure order phenomenon strike
There are no restrictions on the use of any measure in order to strike at the terrorists, ... This phenomenon must be stopped.
aspiration respect rule
The Palestinians will always be our neighbors. We respect them and have no aspiration to rule over them,
aspire deserve entity freedom national respect rule sovereign
The Palestinians will always be our neighbors. We respect them and don't aspire to rule over them. They also deserve freedom and a sovereign national entity in their own country,
both dignity enjoy freedom good together
The Palestinians can then also live in dignity and freedom in an independent state, and, together with us, enjoy good neighborly relations, while cooperating for the good of both our peoples.