Author: Ehud Barak

Quotes

They say in the Middle East a pessimist is simply an optimist with experience.

They say in the Middle East a pessimist is simply an optimist with experience.

- Ehud Barak

If I were a Palestinian of the right age, I'd eventually join one of the terrorist organizations.

If I were a Palestinian of the right age, I'd eventually join one of the terrorist organizations.

- Ehud Barak

I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.

I delivered lectures, and I was also a consultant for international companies in finance, both private equity and big venture capital funds.

- Ehud Barak

We want peace, but not at any price.

We want peace, but not at any price.

- Ehud Barak

History never repeats itself in the same way.

History never repeats itself in the same way.

- Ehud Barak

We are living in an open world. There is a freedom of speech and, clearly, freedom of speculation.

We are living in an open world. There is a freedom of speech and, clearly, freedom of speculation.

- Ehud Barak

I'm in the government to make sure that if there's an opportunity to make peace, it won't be missed.

I'm in the government to make sure that if there's an opportunity to make peace, it won't be missed.

- Ehud Barak

In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other.

In Israel, generally speaking, politics is much more familiar than any other place. We all know each other.

- Ehud Barak

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