The Palestinians want a state, but they have to give peace in return. What they're trying to do in the United Nations is to get a state without giving Israel peace or giving Israel peace and security. And I think that's, that's wrong. That should not succeed. That should, that should fail.
The entire world is focusing on the compromises that are necessary from Israel's side. But people [in the world] are not focusing on the fact that the Palestinians refuse to make the necessary compromises that are required on their side for peace.
My level of intervention in the press, trying to control stories, is zero. Subzero.
We don't point a pistol at our own forehead. That is not the way to conduct negotiations.
The right combination is between a free economy and social policy that addresses the needs of society and creates equal opportunity.
I had differences of opinion with President Obama and most well-known, of course, is Iran.
But so far, you know who's been violating the nuclear nonproliferation pact day and night? Those who signed it. Iran, Iraq, Libya and Iran violates it while calling for Israel's destruction and racing to develop atomic weapons to that end.
While Israel is prepared to make generous compromises for peace, it cannot go back to the 1967 lines...