Quote by Benjamin Netanyahu
The truth is that if Israel were to put down its arms there would be no more Israel. If the Arabs were to put down their arms there would be no more war.
Summary
This quote suggests that the act of Israel disarming would lead to its demise, as it implies an existential threat faced by the nation. Additionally, it implies that the root cause of conflict in the region lies with the Arab nations and their willingness to engage in war. The quote can be seen as an assertion that Israel's military strength is necessary for its survival and it places the responsibility for ending hostilities on the Arab nations.