We can trust only ourselves. The president of the United St… - Robert Aumann

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We can trust only ourselves. The president of the United States has to look out for U.S. interests -- that is what he was elected to do. He does not have to look out for Israel's interests, nor do I expect him to. The bottom line is that Obama is president of the United States -- not the world -- so when it comes to Israel's interests I trust the prime minister's discretion.

Robert Aumann

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Robert Aumann (born 1930, in Frankfurt,Germany) is an Israeli mathematician, Professor Emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, who won the 2005 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Native Name: ישראל אומן

Alternative Names: R. Aumann • Robert John Aumann • Robert J Aumann • Yisrael Aumann • R.J. Aumann

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