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"By next spring, at most by next summer, at current enrichment rates, they [Iran] will have finished the medium enrichment and move[d] on to the final stage. From there, it’s only a few months, possibly a few weeks before they get enough enriched uranium for the first bomb.” —Benjamin Netanyahu to the UN on Iran's progress on making a nuclear weapon, 2/23/2015 via The Guardian [[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/23/leaked-spy-cables-netanyahu-iran-bomb-mossad]] | "By next spring, at most by next summer, at current enrichment rates, they [Iran] will have finished the medium enrichment and move[d] on to the final stage. From there, it’s only a few months, possibly a few weeks before they get enough enriched uranium for the first bomb.” —Benjamin Netanyahu to the UN on Iran's progress on making a nuclear weapon, 2/23/2015 via The Guardian. [[http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/feb/23/leaked-spy-cables-netanyahu-iran-bomb-mossad]] | ||
"[An Iranian nuclear bomb] was a lot further away 15 years ago when I started talking about it. It was a lot further away 10 years ago. It was a lot further away five years. It was a lot further away five months ago. They are getting there, and they are getting very, very close."—Benjamin Netanyahu, 3/7/2012 in a Fox News Interview[[http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/on-the-record/2012/03/08/netanyahu-irans-nuclear-weapons-threat-peace-world-must-be-stopped?page=2]] | "[An Iranian nuclear bomb] was a lot further away 15 years ago when I started talking about it. It was a lot further away 10 years ago. It was a lot further away five years. It was a lot further away five months ago. They are getting there, and they are getting very, very close."—Benjamin Netanyahu, 3/7/2012 in a Fox News Interview[[http://www.foxnews.com/on-air/on-the-record/2012/03/08/netanyahu-irans-nuclear-weapons-threat-peace-world-must-be-stopped?page=2]] | ||
Revision as of 11:10, 26 June 2017
On Iran
"By next spring, at most by next summer, at current enrichment rates, they [Iran] will have finished the medium enrichment and move[d] on to the final stage. From there, it’s only a few months, possibly a few weeks before they get enough enriched uranium for the first bomb.” —Benjamin Netanyahu to the UN on Iran's progress on making a nuclear weapon, 2/23/2015 via The Guardian. [[1]]
"[An Iranian nuclear bomb] was a lot further away 15 years ago when I started talking about it. It was a lot further away 10 years ago. It was a lot further away five years. It was a lot further away five months ago. They are getting there, and they are getting very, very close."—Benjamin Netanyahu, 3/7/2012 in a Fox News Interview[[2]]
On Iraq War
"And today the United States must destroy the same regime because a nuclear-armed Saddam will place the security of our entire world at risk. And make no mistake about it — if and once Saddam has nuclear weapons, it is only a matter of time before those weapons will be used." —Benjamin Netanyahu, 9/2002 in testimony before Congress [[3]]
"If you take out Saddam, Saddam’s regime, I guarantee you that it will have enormous positive reverberations on the region."—Benjamin Netanyahu, 9/2002 in testimony before Congress [[4]]
On Palestine
"I the prime minister of Israel, care more about the Palestinians than their own leaders." - [5]
"For 20 years we didn't hear a word about self-determination. What we did hear, those of us living in the Middle East, was about driving the Jews into the sea." - [6]