Ehud Barak
Ehud Barak
Ehud Barak, born Ehud Brog; 12 February 1942) is an Israeli politician who served as Prime Minister from 1999 to 2001. He was leader of the Labor Party until January 2011. He previously held the posts of Minister of Defense and Deputy Prime Minister in Benjamin Netanyahu's second government from 2009 to 2013...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionStatesman
Date of Birth12 February 1942
CountryIsrael
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There is only one poll that is important. That is the actual casting of votes.
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The party must unite, to place aside all personal considerations and to stand around a leadership headed by Shimon Peres,
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We will leave no stone unturned in our efforts to reinvigorate the process,
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We have achieved our goals at this summit, ... We have a major concentrated effort to put an end of the violence of the last two weeks.
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You have done more than anyone else to bring about the historic change in the attitude of the church towards the Jewish people, ... Your coming here is a climax of this historic journey of healing.
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The government under my authority will not accept any agreement in any form that will recognize ... the right of return. Period ... I do not intend to sign any document that will transfer sovereignty over the Temple Mount to Palestinians,
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We came here to recommit to his way, we came here to tell him, 'Yitzhak, your way has won out, and we came here to say to whoever believes it possible to move us from the path of Yitzhak, 'We are not afraid, we are not afraid,'
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We will go to the United States with five red lines, and we intend to come back with them,
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The real question is who will lead the government and to where ... and on this question a unity government headed by Netanyahu is not the answer,
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Both sides have suffered enough, ... It's about time to find a way to nurture mutual respect and to make peace together.
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It's a joyful day and a painful day -- joyful because we brought the boys home, and painful that more than 1,000 of our dear sons didn't return,
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for constructive efforts towards a comprehensive and just peace.
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It's possible within a matter of months, to achieve peace with both countries,
OK, I understand. I'm not mentioning it in any place.