Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin
Yitzhak Rabin; 1 March 1922 – 4 November 1995) was an Israeli politician, statesman and general. He was the fifth Prime Minister of Israel, serving two terms in office, 1974–77 and 1992 until his assassination in 1995...
NationalityIsraeli
ProfessionWorld Leader
Date of Birth1 March 1922
CityJerusalem, Israel
CountryIsrael
Yitzhak Rabin quotes about
gaza sink solution
I would like Gaza to sink into the sea, but that won't happen, and a solution must be found,
bridge great
I don't think he would have been able to bridge the great differences between the Palestinians and Israel.
step unity
the first step for change, for unity and for hope.
gain pass reach relationship states united walking year
We have to pass one year in our relationship with the United States by walking on tiptoes. If we pass successfully the year 1975 and we will reach 1976, we will gain not one year but two.
fighting terror making-peace
We'll fight terror like there's no peace, and make peace like there's no terror.
kings israel agreement
[Israel will] create in the course of the next 10 or 20 years conditions which would attract natural and voluntary migration of the refugees from the Gaza Strip and the west Bank to Jordan. To achieve this we have to come to agreement with King Hussein and not with Yasser Arafat.
fighting israel blood
We can continue to fight. We can continue to kill - and continue to be killed. But we can also try to put a stop to this never-ending cycle of blood. We can also give peace a chance.
impact population defense
The use of force, including beatings, undoubtedly has brought about the impact we wanted - strengthening the [occupied] population's fear of the Israeli Defense Forces.
settlement syria security
Peace with Syria would provide more security than a few settlements on the Golan.
peace war army
I, serial number 30743, Lieutenant General in reserves Yitzhak Rabin, a soldier in the Israeli Defense Forces and in the army of peace , I, who have sent armies into fire and soldiers to their death , say today: We sail onto a war which has no casualties, no wounded, no blood nor suffering. It is the only war which is a pleasure to participate in the war for peace.
struggle israel weapons
The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.
fighting debate midst
In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.
agreement paper sides
It is not worth the paper it is written on unless it is backed by the kind of force that will make the other side consider the penalties too heavy to break the agreement.
healthy wish process
I am healthy. I wish all my colleagues to the peace process to be healthy.