Israel doesn't have to hide anything.

- Ariel Sharon

Hamas is really a problem for the Palestinians and for Egypt more than Israel.

- Avigdor Lieberman

At the end of the day, Americans know that the ones they really can trust, in all the Middle East, it's only Israel.

- Avigdor Lieberman

A final agreement between Israel and the Palestinians has to be based on a program of exchange of territory and populations.

- Avigdor Lieberman

Hamas is a terror organization with a covenant that speaks about the elimination of the Jewish people and the State of Israel. They are not partners for negotiations.

- Ariel Sharon

The State of Israel is not collapsing and will not collapse.

- Ariel Sharon

Israel, an embattled democracy, has been fighting terrorism for over 100 years.

- Ariel Sharon

Israel is the only democracy in this part of the world.

- Ariel Sharon

Israel is the only country in the world that is ready to make compromises - even though it did not lose any wars.

- Ariel Sharon

Israel is an independent country with a large army, and it has the ability to do what it thinks is right.

- Ariel Sharon

Fifty-seven countries in the world, a third of the United Nations, do not recognize Israel. In a way, I think North Korea has better international relations than Israel.

- Abdullah II of Jordan

Israel does not start wars.

- Ariel Sharon

I established the Likud to serve a national idea and provide hope to the people of Israel, but it unfortunately can no longer do that.

- Ariel Sharon

I believe that Israel is much stronger than many of its leaders.

- Ariel Sharon

I believe Prime Minister Blair is a friend, and a friend of Israel.

- Ariel Sharon

Israel may have the right to put others on trial, but certainly no one has the right to put the Jewish people and the State of Israel on trial.

- Ariel Sharon

I don't have any interest to go to Israel. I don't think I'd ever have a cause to go.

- Annie Lennox

I'm not a single-issue person, but I spend so much time on Israel because it is so unfairly condemned around the world.

- Alan Dershowitz

I'm for Israel's right to exist.

- Al Franken

Peace with Israel is a strategic imperative for Jordan.

- Abdullah II of Jordan