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    Shimon Peres

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    I was learning, as I did in the Ministry of Defense. I never knew, but I always learned. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #defense #did #i #i always #knew

    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

    #day #decisions #finance #group #had

    If I tax them, in fact, I'm not taxing the capitalists, I am taxing the people who have saved, trusted. It was very controversial, those sorts of things. But finally, it worked out. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #capitalists #controversial #fact #finally #i

    In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #country #inspection #introduce #iran #nuclear

    Israel has its attractions. It's the most dramatic country in the world. Everybody's engaged. Everybody argues. When I leave Israel, I get a little bit bored, you know? ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #bit #bored #country #dramatic #engaged

    Bulgaria is a true friend of Israel, that stood up to save the Jewish people 70 years ago in Europe, and who stood by throughout the terror attack that took place in Burgas last July. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #attack #bulgaria #europe #friend #israel

    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

    #all things #anything #basically #hardly #head

    Look, Israel doesn't intend to introduce nuclear weapons, but if people are afraid that we have them, why not? It's a deterrent. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #deterrent #intend #introduce #israel #look

    One of the most important branches of the Egyptian economy is tourism. No bikinis, no tourism. So they have to decide what to do. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #decide #economy #egyptian #important #most

    The internet, Facebook and Twitter have created mass communications and social spaces that regimes cannot control. ↗


    — Shimon Peres

    #communications #control #created #facebook #internet






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    Peres remained active in politics however serving as Rabin's foreign minister from 1992. Peres announced however that he supported Olmert and would remain with Kadima. In 1941 he was elected Secretary of Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed a Labor Zionist youth movement and in 1944 returned to Alumot where he worked as a dairy farmer Shimon Perespherd and kibbutz secretary.

    Peres was nominated in early 2007 by Kadima to run in that year's presidential election and was elected by the Knesset to the presidency on 13 June 2007 and sworn into office on 15 July 2007 for a seven-year term. Peres won the 1994 Nobel Peace Prize together with Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat for the peace talks that he participated in as Israeli Foreign Minister producing the Oslo Accords. His first high-level government position was as Deputy Director-General of Defense in 1952 and Director-General in 1953 through 1959.

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