I may have been born in Tel Aviv, but my umbilical cord emerges from the Temple Mount. Tzipi Livni More Quotes by Tzipi Livni More Quotes From Tzipi Livni I believe that history is not made by cynics. It is made by realists who are not afraid to dream. Let us be these people. Tzipi Livni strong-women dream believe I understand the sentiments of the Palestinians when they see the settlements being built. The meaning from the Palestinian perspective is that Israel takes more land, that the Palestinian state will be impossible, the Israel policy is to take more and more land day after day and that at the end of the day we’ll say that it is impossible, we already have the land and cannot create the state. Tzipi Livni perspective israel land Israel demonstrated real hooliganism during the course of the recent operation, which I demanded. Tzipi Livni operations israel real You must use force against terrorism. Tzipi Livni terrorism force use I for one do not negotiate with Hamas and believe it is a mistake to do so. Tzipi Livni hamas mistake believe Corbyn's words imply a serious lack of moral judgement. Just as all Muslims are not to blame for ISIS, not all Brits are to blame for [Jeremy] Corbyn. Tzipi Livni moral-judgement isis serious Gabbay was right about one thing today. We were not partners because he did not want a partnership, the speech you heard today [from Gabbay] is something I've heard during this whole period. Me, me, and more me. Tzipi Livni top-news Even though there are different streams, we are part of one people and I believe that this is the message that the Israeli government any Israeli government should send to the American Jewry. Tzipi Livni world In a democracy, you need to have a strong judicial system. You need freedom of speech, you need art, and you need a free press. Tzipi Livni you democracy freedom art Israel was established as a homeland for the Jewish people and embraced all the Jews who had to leave Arab states. This should be also the true meaning of the future Palestinian state. It should be the answer for the Palestinians wherever they are - those who live in the territories, and those who are being kept as political cards in refugee camps. Tzipi Livni live future political people I believe Israel needs branding. I want that the word 'Israel' will relate not just to an Israeli soldier or a camel, but Israel as an advanced liberal society with a strong economy and great people. Tzipi Livni great society believe people I prefer jeans to a suit, sneakers to high heels, markets to malls. Tzipi Livni suit high sneakers high-heels You know how my mother and father met? In a train robbery! Tzipi Livni you mother-and-father mother father I believe that democracy is about values before it is about voting. These values must be nurtured within society and integrated into the electoral process itself. Tzipi Livni voting democracy society believe In general, I don't like formality at all. Tzipi Livni general like formality I am good at persuading people. In convincing the other, I try to start from their point of view so it's easier for me to find a common denominator. Tzipi Livni i-am good me people Something happened to the State of Israel. What was morally obvious in 1948 is not so obvious anymore. When the State of Israel was established, it was, for the parents and grandparents of these young Jews, a miracle. It was David and Goliath. We were the just cause. It was about values. We were small, but we were the good guys in the world! Tzipi Livni parents small good world A romantic relationship requires honesty between a couple. Tzipi Livni between honesty romantic relationship There is a mutual interest between Israel and the United States of America. It is more than friendship - it is friendship plus mutual interest, and it is bipartisan. Tzipi Livni more israel friendship america There is an intimacy and trust that is needed between leaders, between their assistants and advisers. Usually, you have the real substance behind closed doors; and the press conferences, you have niceties, nice photo ops. Tzipi Livni you trust nice doors
