We needed to make a dramatic change in the way we approach welfare housing, ... There has been an increasing demand for welfare housing, while the actual supply of homes has continued to dwindle.

I am sure of my ability to form a good government.

I promise: I will be a prime minister to everyone. For right and left, for settlers, Haredim, Druze, Arabs, Circassians. I will be prime minister for the center and for the periphery, for students and senior citizens.

Gush Etzion must be part of Israel for eternity.

There is a direct connection that cannot be severed between the diplomatic process and growth and prosperity.

Auschwitz will forever remain the black hole of the entire human history.