Dennis A. Ross Quotes

• It has been an honor to work in the Barack Obama Administration and to serve this President, particularly during a period of unprecedented change in the broader Middle East. Obviously, there is still work to do but I promised my wife I would return to government for only two years and we both agreed it is time to act on my promise.

  Dennis A. Ross

  Government, Years, Two

  "Top Obama Middle East adviser Dennis Ross stepping down" by Alex Mooney, www.cnn.com. November 10, 2011.

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• Arafat's whole life has been governed by struggle and a cause. Everything he has done as leader of the Palestinians is to always leave his options open, never close a door.

  Dennis A. Ross

  Struggle, Doors, Leader

  "Fox News Sunday" with Brit Hume, www.foxnews.com. April 21, 2002.

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• There are consequences if you act militarily, and there's big consequences if you don't act.

  Dennis A. Ross

  Bigs, Ifs, Consequence

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• Security is something that serves Israeli interests and Palestinian interests. You have a common threat and you have a common enemy and it's important to deal with that as partners.

  Dennis A. Ross

  Enemy, Important, Common

  "Arafat reluctantly accepts Israeli, U.S. security demand". www.cnn.com. August 11, 1997.

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• You don't have any communication between the Israelis and the Iranians. You have all sorts of local triggers for conflict. Having countries act on a hair trigger - where they can't afford to be second to strike - the potential for a miscalculation or a nuclear war through inadvertence is simply too high.

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  Country, War, Communication

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• I wouldn't discount the possibility that the Israelis would act if they came to the conclusion that basically the world was prepared to live with Iran with nuclear weapons. They certainly have the capability by themselves to set back the Iranian nuclear program.

  Dennis A. Ross

  Irán, Nuclear, Mundo

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• Force is not inevitable. Diplomacy is still the desired means. Pressure is an element of the means.

  Dennis A. Ross

  Mean, Elements, Pressure

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• Si hoy hubiera elecciones, Netanyahu ganaría. Sin embargo, su posición en las encuestas es también un reflejo de la debilidad de Ehud Olmert, el actual primer ministro -que se sitúa en el 2 por ciento en un sondeo reciente- y de la persistente debilidad del Partido Laborista.

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  Party, Reflection, Winning

  "Dennis Ross: 18 Months to Avoid War with Iran". Interview with Nathan Gardels, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 5, 2007.

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• Soy Consejero del Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

  Dennis A. Ross

  East, Sanctions, Chemical Weapons

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