If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact- not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.
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If a problem has no solution, it may not be a problem, but a fact - not to be solved, but to be coped with over time.
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It is not only the psychology of the people that makes them so exacting-their geographical situation has been equally problematic.
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When you have two alternatives, the first thing you have to do is to look for the third that you didn't think about, that doesn't exist.
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We asked the workers to give up 25 percent of their salaries. Imagine! We asked the industrialists to freeze all costs, no matter what the inflation is.
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I worked with a group of people who argued day and night - professors, officials, the Minister of Finance - but there were decisions that I had to make.
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Why cross an ocean when you can cross a river Why should we sail to Washington when we can meet right away 10 miles from here (On Middle East peace initiative)
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Later on, there were some problems with our navy, so he made me the head of the navy - all things that I hardly knew anything about. I was basically an ignorant young man.
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Leading the Jewish people is not easy-we are a divided, obstinate, highly individualistic people who have cultivated faith, sharp-wittedness and polemics to a very high level.
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If I tax them, in fact, I'm not taxing the capitalists, I am taxing the people who have saved, trusted. It was very controversial, those sorts of things. But finally, it worked out.
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