Benny Gantz Quotes
I will not shy away from the prospect of peace because I believe our people, and any people, should have something to believe in.
Weymouth, Lally. "He Might Be Israel's Next Prime Minister. Here Is What He Thinks." The Washington Post, 27 Feb. 2019.
Mohamed Anwar El-Sedat. For a nation to be on a war footing diverts a huge proportion of its resources from development and raising the standard of living of the population. Nations like Costa Rica and Tunisia with not only peace but no army to maintain have been able to develop at much greater rates than their neighbors who supported military establishments.
Benjamin Gantz is a retired Israeli army general and politician serving as Alternate Prime Minister of Israel and Minister of Defense since 2020. He served as the 20th Chief of General Staff of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) from 2011 to 2015 and the 17th Speaker of the Knesset from 26 March 2020 to 17 May 2020.