This is why, as a prime minister of Israel, I can promise you one more thing: Even if Israel has to stand alone, Israel will stand. But I know that Israel does not stand alone. I know that America stands with Israel.
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I always lose the election in the polls, and I always win it on election day.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Success is often achieved despite early setbacks or predictions.
This quote by Benjamin Netanyahu highlights the contrast between predictions in the polls and the actual outcomes on election day. It suggests that despite being underestimated or facing challenges indicated by polls, one's true capabilities and resilience can lead to success when it truly matters.
Themes
ElectionPollsSuccessLeadershipResilience
In practice
Example use cases
This quote could be used in a political speech to motivate supporters.
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