U.S. Presidential Statements on Israel: Other Presidential Statements on Israel

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"A Conversation With the President"Arab Countries React To Kennedy Letters (May 1961)Barack Obama Administration: Remarks by the President on the Iran Nuclear DealBarack Obama Final Address to the UN General AssemblyBarack Obama on the Death of Shimon PeresEisenhower's Message to Ben-Gurion During Suez CampaignEisenhower's Response to President Truman on Harrison ReportGrew Memo Tries to Discourage Truman Support for ZionistsHoover Message to Jews Regarding 1929 RiotsHoover Message to Jews Regarding 1929 RiotsJacobson Appeals to Truman on Partition, President Responds NegativelyJFK Letter to Arab LeadersJohn F. Kennedy Administration: Speech at Yankee StadiumJohn Kennedy On RefugeesJohn Kennedy On U.S.-Israel RelationsJohnson's Future Mission (March 1962)Kennedy Letter to Eshkol Rejecting Idea of Formal AllianceLetter from President Bush to Prime Minister Shamir on Syrian JewsMcCloy Tells Pehle Bombing Camps “Impracticable”Memo from Jewish Leader Press President Roosevelt to ActMemo to President Truman Regarding Stance on Palestine (October 1945)Memorandum on Kennedy's View on the Johnson Plan (September 1962)Message from President Hoover Expressing Support for Restoration of Jews in HomelandNixon Message to Golda Meir on Murder of Israeli Olympians in MunichObama Statement on ISISPresident Bush Message to Congress On Syria Sanctions (May 2004)President Bush News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1989)President Bush News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1990)President Bush News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1991)President Bush News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1992)President Bush Speech at the Awards Ceremony for Emigration Assistance to Ethiopian Jews (June 1991)President Bush Speech Honors 60th Anniversary of the State of Israel (May 2008)President Bush Speech to Congress on the Cessation of the Persian Gulf Conflict (March 1991)President Bush Statement On Passage of Syria Accountability Act (December 2003)President Bush Statement on Renewal of Syria Sanctions (May 2006)President Bush Statement On Syria Sanctions (May 2004)President Bush Statement onRenewal of Syria Sanctions (May 2007)President Carter Letter to Six Congressional Committee Chairmen on the Egyptian-Israeli Peace Treaty (March 1979)President Carter Message to the Senate on U.S-Israel Convention on Income Taxes (July 1980)President Carter News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1977)President Carter News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1978)President Carter News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1979)President Carter News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1980)President Carter Remarks on Visit of Crown Prince Fahd of Saudi Arabia (May 1977)President Carter Statement on Implementation of the United States-Israel Oil Agreement (October 1980)President Carter Statement on Scientific and Technological Cooperation With Egypt and Israel (September 1980)President Carter Statement on the Death of Golda Meir (december 1978)President Clinton Memorandum on the United States-Israel Arrow Deployability Program (May 1996)President Clinton Memorandum on U.S.-Israel Cooperation on Affordable Housing & Community Development (June 2000)President Clinton News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1994)President Clinton News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1995)President Clinton News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1997)President Clinton News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1998)President Clinton News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1999)President Clinton Open Letter to the People of Israel (January 2001)President Clinton Proclamation to Provide Duty-Free Treatment to Products of the West Bank and Gaza (November 1996)President Clinton Remarks to the 1994 Seeds of Peace Group (September 1994)President Clinton Speech Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Israel (April 1998)President Clinton Statement on Meeting with Syrian President Assad (March 2000)President Clinton Statement on Meeting with Syrian President Assad (March 2000)President Clinton Statement on the Death of Israeli Prime Minister Rabin (November 1995)President Clinton Statement on U.S.-Israel Treaty on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters (April 1998)President Clinton Statement to the Senate Transmitting a Protocol to the Israel-U.S. Taxation Convention (October 1993)President Eisenhower Message to Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver on the Near East Situation (November 1955)President Ford Interview With John Chancellor and Tom Brokaw of NBC News (January 1975)President Ford Letter to Congress for U.S. Participation in the Early Warning System in the Sinai (September 1975)President Ford Message to Congress on United States-Israel Convention on Income Tax (February 1976)President Ford Message to Congress Transmitting the First Report of the U.S. Sinai Support Mission (April 1976)President Ford Remarks on the United Nations and Foreign Assistance (September 1975)President Ford Speech at American Jewish Committee (May 1976)President Ford Statement on Israel and Generalized System of Preferences (November 1975)President Ford Statement on Signing Bill for U.S. Participation in Early Warning System in the Sinai (October 1975)President Johnson Statement Announcing a Joint U.S.-Israeli Water Desalting Study (October 1964)President Johnson Statement on the Desalting of Sea Water (July 1964)President Kennedy Angered Over Letters To Arab Leaders (June 1961)President Kennedy Discussion of Johnson Plan (August 1962)President Kennedy Letter to Jordanian King Hussein Discussing Refugees (September 1962)President Kennedy Memorandum on Changes in Iran (December 1963)President Obama Letter to Chairman of Conference of Presidents (April 2010)President Obama Remarks to the Nations on Crisis in SyriaPresident Obama Speech at Opening Ceremony of UN General AssemblyPresident Obama Statement on First Step Agreement on Iran's Nuclear ProgramPresident Obama Statement on Summary of Joint Plan of Action on Iran's Nuclear ProgramPresident Obama Statement on the 61st Anniversary of Israel’s Independence (April 2009)President Reagan 11th Message to Congress on the U.S. Sinai Support Mission (April 1981)President Reagan 12th Message to Congress on the U.S. Sinai Support Mission (October 1981)President Reagan 13th Message to Congress on the U.S. Sinai Support Mission (May 1982)President Reagan Interview with Bruce Drake of the New York Daily News (December 1983)President Reagan Letter to Congress on U.S. Participation in the Multinational Force and Observers (March 1982)President Reagan News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1981)President Reagan News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1982)President Reagan News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1985)President Reagan News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1986)President Reagan News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1987)President Reagan News Conferences & Interviews on the Middle East/Israel (1988)President Reagan Speech to Temple Hillel and Community Leaders in Valley Stream (October 1984)President Reagan Statement Condemning Soviet Human Rights Policies (October 1983)President Reagan Statement on Senate Approval of the Sale of AWACS to Saudi Arabia (October 1981)President Reagan Statement on Signing the Israel-U.S. Radio Relay Station Site Agreement (February 1987)President Reagan Statement on Signing the Multinational Force and Observers Participation Resolution (December 1981)President Reagan Statement on the Death of Moshe Dayan (October 1981)President Reagan Statement on the Release of Anatoly Shcharanskiy From the Soviet Union (February 1986)President Reagan Statement on the Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 (October 1984)President Reagan Statement on United States Arms Sales to Jordan (November 1985)President Reagan Statement on United States Arms Sales to Jordan (September 1985)President Reagan Statement Welcoming King Fahd of Saudi Arabia (February 1985)President Roosevelt Address on the Casablanca Conference (February 1943)President Roosevelt Annual Address to Congress - The “Four Freedoms” (January 1941)President Roosevelt Broadcast to International Student Assembly (September 1942)President Roosevelt Letter to King of Saudi Arabia Regarding Palestine (April 1945)President Roosevelt Message to Congress on “The Atlantic Charter” (August 1941)President Roosevelt Message to Congress on the State of the Nation (January 1945)President Roosevelt Report to Congress on the Crimea Conference (March 1945)President Roosevelt Statement Calling For Community Mobilization (October 1942)President Roosevelt Statement on War Crimes (OCtober 1942)President Roosevelt Wartime State of the Union Address (January 1942)President Roosevelt's Press Conference on D-DayPresident Truman Address on Israel in Madison Square Garden (October 1948)President Truman Broadcast to the Armed Forces Upon His Assumption of Office (April 1945)President Truman First Message to Congress (April 1945)President Truman Letter to Attlee Concerning Resettlement of Jewish Refugees in Palestine (November 1945)President Truman Letter to Committee Chairmen on Financing UN Palestine Refugee Program (July 1951)President Truman Letter to Senate and House on U.S. Assistance to Palestine Refugees (January 1950)President Truman Message to Congress Concerning Relief to Palestine Refugees (January 1949)President Truman Message to the King of Saudi Arabia Concerning Palestine (October 1946)President Truman Statement by the President on the Problem of Jewish Refugees in Europe (November 1945)President Truman Statement Concerning U.S. Assistance to Palestine Refugees (December 1948)President Truman Statement Following the Adjournment of the Palestine Conference in London (October 1946)President Truman Statement on Israel (October 1948)President Truman Statement on Palestine and on the Problem of Displaced Persons (August 1946)President Truman Statement on Resolution for the Relief of Palestine Refugees (March 1949)President Truman Statement on the UN Economic Survey Mission to the Middle East (December 1949)President Truman Statement Proposing Temporary United Nations Trusteeship for Palestine (March 1948)President Truman Statment on the Anglo-American Committee of Injury (April 1946)Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Airlift of Ethiopian Jews to Israel (May 1991)Reagan News Conferences & Interviews: Middle East/Israel 1983Remarks by President Obama at General Assembly of the Union for Reform Judaism (December 2011)Remarks by President Obama on President Mubarak Stepping Down in EgyptRoosevelt Asks State Department If There is Anyplace for “Jewish colonization”Roosevelt Letter to Senator Tydings on the Palestine SituationRoosevelt Mention of Jewish Refugees in Press ConferenceRoosevelt Rejects Advice to Condemn Vichy Persecution of JewsRoosevelt Statement on Political RefugeesRoosevelt Statement on Refugees in PalestineSenate Letter Condemning President Ford on Blaming Israel for Peace Process Suspension (May 1975)State Department Replies To FDR Re “Jewish Colonization” Statement by President Carter upon the signing of anti-boycott legislationStatement by President Obama on Anniversary of Hariri Assassination (February 2011)Statement by President Obama on Special Tribunal for LebanonStatement by President Obama on Syria (February 2012)Statement by President ReaganStatement by Press Secretary Fitzwater on the Emigration of Soviet Jews (March 1990)Truman Advised Not to Endorse PartitionTruman Angered By Bergson AdTruman Opposes Jewish ArmyTruman Says American Jews Are “Very Emotional”Truman Says Jewish, Arab Lobbying Won’t Influence HimTruman Says the Palestine Problem Is “Insoluble”Truman Statement Upon Signing Displaced Persons ActTruman Tallies Votes For PartitionU.S. President Roosevelt Endores the Balfour DeclarationU.S. Presidents & Israel: Quotes About Jewish Homeland & IsraelWeizmann Tells Truman Choice for Jewish People is Statehood or Extermination