Any weakness ... will result in a negative effect -- not only for Israel, but also for the Palestinian people and for the international community. |
Israel is a Jewish, democratic country, |
Israel will not transfer money to a terrorist authority, We have to look at things logically and decide how to differentiate between a terrorist authority and causing a humanitarian crisis. |
Israel will not transfer money to a terrorist authority. |
One can assume the lifestyle of the Palestinians will change even though this is not the aim of the government. |
Some say let's not give them too much power. But we need power to do the things we believe in and change Israeli politics. In coalition talks, we don't want to have to compromise on what we believe in. |
The message coming out of this government session, beyond the prayers and hope, is that the government functions. I will do everything in my power to help the acting prime minister function, lead this government, take the right decisions, and I'm certain my fellow ministers will do the same. |
The Palestinians will have to commit to dismantle the terror organizations, collect illegal arms and carry out security reforms, ... Israel will keep the major settlement blocks, and Jerusalem will remain unified. |
The people of Israel have a national and historic right to the land of Israel, ... Because there is a need for Israel to remain a Jewish majority, we will have to give up part of the land of Israel in order to maintain a democratic, Jewish state. |
The process clearly is a process that leads in the direction of two states, ... We will lead in the direction of two states. |
to come out and tell Abbas, as well as the Palestinian people as a whole, that holding elections in which terror organizations participate means failing to meet their obligations under the road map, that this is not democratization. |
will work to alter the method of governance in Israel. |