518 Quotes by Ariel Sharon

You cannot like the word, but what is happening is an occupation - to hold 3.5 million Palestinians under occupation. I believe that is a terrible thing for Israel and for the Palestinians.

I know more about wheat and olive trees than I do about politics.

I do know that Syria never will recognize Lebanon as an independent country, and the declaration of independence of Lebanon took place in 1943. Syria never - Syria never have recognized Lebanon. They regard Lebanon as part of Syria.

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

Arafat conducts terror; his strategy is the strategy of terror.

Abu Mazen is not a member of the Zionist movement. He is a Palestinian.

David Ben-Gurion understood that the public's trust is given to a leader in order to lead, determine clear goals and make difficult decisions. The fate of the people and the good of the state guided him, not polls, media treatment or measures of prestige.

The Palestinians have arrived at the conclusion that nothing can be achieved using terror.

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