We are going to continue the withdrawal of the Israeli army from the territory, ... If it is completed, maybe we can see a ceasefire in the whole of the West Bank.
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We are going to take steps...immediate, unconditional steps -- to facilitate the life of the people in the territories in every possible way.
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This is a country which proves that it can make a difficult decision, a democratic decision, without fear, and that it is not afraid of threats and protests, ... On the other hand, it's a democratic country, in the sense that we can also protest, and we can also weep.
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Leading the Jewish people is not easy -- we are a divided, obstinate, highly individualistic people who have cultivated faith, sharp wittedness and polemics to a very high level.
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We don't intend to extend settlements, as I have said, and how to stop natural growth is a very difficult definition. I can hardly understand what it is. But I think this is a bridgeable position and I do not believe this should serve as a reason for introducing doubts and the value and the need to do it immediately. I think the alarm clock started to click again and we shouldn't fall asleep.
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We are talking about human rights, ... The first human right is to remain alive, and Israel is in danger. We are exercising the most important human right.
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