Jimmy Carter: “Welcome, Mr. Prime Minister, to our country.”

I watched him on television. I thought what he said was absolutely ridiculous. There's no rational or logic to what he had to say.

We look on human rights as an ability to live in peace. And to believe that your future will be better than your past might be.

I recognize that Israel is a wonderful democracy with freedom of speech and equality of treatment under the law between Arab Israelis and Jewish Israelis.

Our great nation now teeters on the brink of a widening abyss. Without immediate action, we are at genuine risk of civil conflict and losing our precious democracy.