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Small: So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance
"So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: I am against intervention by a foreign power against us
"I am against intervention by a foreign power against us"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we
"By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we will ensure an absolute Hebrew majority in a parliamentary regime"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: The main points were: one, the amount of Israels nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predi
"The main points were: one, the amount of Israel's nuclear weapons, how many Israel had, that no one could predict or know, including the CIA. They were thinking about a number like 10 or 15. But I came out with a number between 150 to 200"
Mordechai Vanunu, Scientist
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Small: Second point is no one here could predict or know that Israel was involved or started producing the hydrogen b
"Second point is no one here could predict or know that Israel was involved or started producing the hydrogen bomb - the most advanced and powerful atomic bomb that can kill millions of people"
Mordechai Vanunu, Scientist
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Small: My job was to produce plutonium that was used for atomic bomb
"My job was to produce plutonium that was used for atomic bomb"
Mordechai Vanunu, Scientist
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Small: But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom
"But on the other side I am very glad that I can at least enjoy some freedom"
Mordechai Vanunu, Scientist
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Small: Two children of same cruel parent look at one another and see in each other the image of the cruel parent or t
"Two children of same cruel parent look at one another and see in each other the image of the cruel parent or the image of their past oppressor. This is very much the case between Jew and Arab: It's a conflict between two victims"
Amos Oz, Writer
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Small: The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic
"The actual gap between Labor, Likud and the new central party is microscopic"
Amos Oz, Writer
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Small: On my parents scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered
"On my parents' scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered"
Amos Oz, Writer
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Small: Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it
"Every single pleasure I can imagine or have experienced is more delightful, more of a pleasure, if you take it in small sips, if you take your time. Reading is not an exception"
Amos Oz, Writer
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Small: I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - bu
"I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned
"I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a priv
"I joined the army as a private. I was offered a rank at that time, but I refused. I preferred to remain a private. First of all, I wasn't taken by ranks, and before I knew it, they put me in the most sensitive positions anyway"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: He was the editor of our paper. He created the publishing house in Hebrew. He was - I wouldnt say the guru - b
"He was the editor of our paper. He created the publishing house in Hebrew. He was - I wouldn't say the "guru" - but really he was our teacher and a most respected man. I wrote for the paper of the youth movement"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?
"What is our vision on this earth - war to the end of all generations and life by the sword?"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history
"Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: As for the long-term future: I am prepared to see in this a vision, not a mystical way but in a realistic way,
"As for the long-term future: I am prepared to see in this a vision, not a mystical way but in a realistic way, of a population exchange on a much more important scale and including larger territories"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: As for the future, we are equally determined to explore all possibilities of getting rid, once and for all, of
"As for the future, we are equally determined to explore all possibilities of getting rid, once and for all, of the huge Arab minority which originally threatened us"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: Arabs respect only the language of force
"Arabs respect only the language of force"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: The opportunities which the present position open up for a lasting and radical solution of the most vexing pro
"The opportunities which the present position open up for a lasting and radical solution of the most vexing problem of the Jewish state are so far-reaching as to take one's breath away"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. Thes
"I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. These are historical facts that cannot be altered"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: I am against preventive war because it means measures by the UN against us
"I am against preventive war because it means measures by the UN against us"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardl
"Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two dont trust the third one - the third one is the governme
"Now, I learned soon enough, that among the three, two don't trust the third one - the third one is the government. Both industry and unions feel the government is a talking organization and a spending organization"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and liter
"I think I was a good student, because I jumped over a school. My main interest was basically history and literature. Sports were basically basketball and swimming at a pool. I was so happy"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read
"I have a brother younger than me. My mother was a librarian, so from her, I got the taste to read"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naiv
"Early in the morning, I fell in love with the girl that later on became my wife. At that time, we were so naive. I wanted to charm her, so I read her Capital by Marx. I thought somehow she would be convinced by the strength of his criticism about capital"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the wh
"What should be the future of Israel? Is the land the most important choice, and for that reason to keep the whole of the land at any cost, or to have a partition and build the Jewish state on part of the land? And the other part?"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor
"He taught me literature, and he actually taught me how to read. He was my personal mentor"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze a
"We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is"
Shimon Peres, Statesman
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Small: A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed
"A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: We have forgotten that we have not come to an empty land to inherit it, but we have come to conquer a country
"We have forgotten that we have not come to an empty land to inherit it, but we have come to conquer a country from people inhabiting it, that governs it by the virtue of its language and savage culture"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use forc
"The state of Israel must, from time to time, prove clearly that it is strong, and able and willing to use force, in a devastating and highly effective way. If it does not prove this, it will be swallowed up, and perhaps wiped off the face of the earth"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: We dont know what may yet happen to us, what military and political defeats we may yet have to face
"We don't know what may yet happen to us, what military and political defeats we may yet have to face"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: We are very anxious to bring the Jews of Morocco over and we are doing all we can to achieve this. But we cann
"We are very anxious to bring the Jews of Morocco over and we are doing all we can to achieve this. But we cannot count on the Jews of Morocco alone to build the country, because they have not been educated for this"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: I imagine that the intention is to get rid of them. The interests of security demand that we get rid of them
"I imagine that the intention is to get rid of them. The interests of security demand that we get rid of them"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews entry into Palestine
"Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing
"Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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Small: I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be
"I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe upon it if they are given the chance in normal times"
Moshe Sharett, Statesman
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