“We want no one to go to sleep at nights in Gaza … I have always believed in the everlasting and historical right of the Israeli people over all this land and still believe in it to this today.”-Ehud Olmert, Prime Minister 2006-2009

“The first issue is that without the expulsion of the Arabs and the appropriation of their lands, it would be meaningless to talk about Zionism, colonization, and the formation of a Jewish country.”-Ariel Sharon, Prime Minister 2001-2006

“Israel will create such a situation in the future 10 to 20 years that the displaced Palestinians would naturally and voluntarily migrate from the Gaza strip and the West Bank to Jordon.”-Yitzhak Rabin, Prime Minster 1992-1995

“The division of the Israeli territory is illegal and will never be officially recognized. Israel will once again be revived for the Israeli people. All of it and forever.”-Menachem Begin, Prime Minister 1977-1983

“There is no such thing as the Palestinian people; not that we came and forced them out, there never was such a thing.”– Golda Meir, Prime Minister 1969-1974

“We have to expel the Arabs and confiscate their lands.”-David Ben-Gurion, Prime Minister 1955-1963