61 Palestine Quotes for You to Enjoy

I believe the Obama administration, from the president on down, has taken a very weak position regarding granting Palestine statehood at the United Nations. Ileana Ros-Lehtinen

Down Believe United Nations President Weak Obama Administration Obama Administration Taken Very Nations Regarding United Palestine Position

There's no fun in a bag if it's not kicked around so that it looks as if the cat's been sitting on it - and it usually has. The cat may even be in it! I always put on stickers and beads and worry beads. You can get them from Greece, Israel, Palestine - from anywhere in the world. Jane Birkin

Jesus discouraged the accumulation of wealth, worried about its effects on those who had it, and took special pleasure in helping the poor, dedicating his efforts to them. He must have shaken his head at the large gaps between rich and poor throughout ancient Palestine in the first century. Jay Parini

Wealth First Discouraged Rich Took Worried Pleasure Those Ancient Must About Shaken Throughout Had He Head Between His Effects Accumulate Efforts Them Poor Century Dedicating Special Who Large Helping Gaps Palestine Jesus

All the Jewish tradition I had came from my grandmother, who grew up in Palestine and eloped with my grandfather and went to New York. She lived very close to us until she died when I was around 20. She sang a lot of songs, led the Passover seders. It was a very rich part of my life, and my grandmother was a big part of my life. Jenny Scheinman

Life My Life Big Rich Had Songs Part New Until She Around Came Tradition Led Lot Up Very Close Big Part York Died New York Grew Grandfather Us Grandmother Sang Who Lived Palestine Jewish

My guide had a copy of Palestine on my last trip to Gaza. He'd bring it out and show people what I was trying to do. That usually went over pretty well. Joe Sacco

People Gaza Guide Out Pretty Trip Had He Over Well Trying Show Show People Palestine Bring Copy Last

Today the eyes of orthodox Jews of earth are fixed upon Palestine. Joseph Franklin Rutherford

Today Eyes Jews Earth Fixed Palestine Orthodox

My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Kai Bird

Service Father State State Department Virtually Spent East Arabia Arabs Diplomat Most Foreign Israelis Lebanon Foreign Service His Officer Department Childhood Egypt Who Near Among Palestine Saudi Saudi Arabia Career

There are a lot of other terrorist targets we ought to be focusing on. Well, there is Syria, for example, which is pumping through - because of Iran, is pumping weapons on into Hezbollah and so forth - which is then producing a lot of agony in Palestine and in Israel. We ought to be doing a bit to try to stop that. Lawrence Eagleburger

Try Example Other Pumping Ought Bit Syria Focusing Weapons Through For Example Well Because Terrorist Israel Doing Iran Lot Targets Stop Which Forth Then Producing Agony Palestine

I have drawn inspiration from the Marine Corps, the Jewish struggle in Palestine and Israel, and the Irish. Leon Uris

Struggle Marine Corps Corps Drawn Inspiration Israel Irish Palestine Jewish Marine

The time has come to end the suffering and the plight of millions of Palestine refugees in the homeland and the Diaspora, to end their displacement and to realize their rights, some of them forced to take refuge more than once in different places of the world. Mahmoud Abbas

Time Rights Suffering World Once Plight Some More Take Come Forced End Than Refuge Refugees Different Places Them Realize Different Places Displacement Homeland Palestine Millions

The metaphor for Palestine is stronger than the Palestine of reality. Mahmoud Darwish

Reality Stronger Metaphor Than Palestine

Sometimes I feel as if I am read before I write. When I write a poem about my mother, Palestinians think my mother is a symbol for Palestine. But I write as a poet, and my mother is my mother. She's not a symbol. Mahmoud Darwish

Sometimes Mother Poet Before Think About Poem Write Feel She Read Am Palestine Palestinians Symbol

I spent my summers in a war zone because my parents were afraid that if we didn't go back to Palestine every single summer, we'd grow up to be Madonna. Maysoon Zayid

War Parents Single Every Back Summer Summers Spent Madonna Because Go Were Up Afraid War Zone Grow Grow Up Palestine Zone

It is easy to go vegan in Palestine, which is where I quit eating food with a face. The vegetables and spices are one of a kind, and you don't even miss the meat. Maysoon Zayid

Food You Vegetables Spices Face Vegan Kind Easy Eating Miss Go Quit Where Which Meat Even Palestine

Anti-U.S. sentiment has been born out of many grievances - support and weapons for such dictators as Mubarak, unquestionable support for Israel in its occupation of Palestine, the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, and drone attacks in Pakistan and Yemen that kill more civilians than intended targets. Mona Eltahawy

Sentiment Out Has-Been Weapons Born Civilians More Attacks Support Occupation Israel Been Iraq Yemen Targets Dictators Than Intended Afghanistan Mubarak Wars Many Pakistan Palestine

There is no more Palestine. Finished. Moshe Dayan

Finished More Palestine

Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine. Moshe Sharett

Politics Fear Jews Arab Factor Entry Main Who Palestine Harmed

The history of Israel-Palestine conflict cannot be understood without its underlying emotional meanders. The emotional frameworks of the loss of Palestine for the Arab-Islamic world touched deep scars that go back to the Crusades, symbolizing a proof of Arab-Islamic decay, political impotence, and perceived (British/French) betrayal and antagonism. Nayef Al-Rodhan

History Conflict World Political Back Proof Scars Perceived Betrayal Touched Emotional Crusades Underlying Without Understood Antagonism Go Loss Impotence Decay The History Of Cannot Deep Palestine

It seems like the whole world is either with Israel or with Palestine. It seems like there is nobody who is actually in the middle, because the only loud people are the ones in the extreme. Nuseir Yassin

People World Extreme Seems Only Nobody Like Because Israel Loud Middle Either Who Whole Palestine Actually

A lasting solution to this problem will have an exceptionally positive influence foremost on the peoples of Palestine and Israel, as well as on the region and the international community. Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Positive People Problem Will Community Lasting Positive Influence Solution Exceptionally Well Israel Foremost Influence Region International International Community Palestine

Israeli ingenuity was never more evident than in the Ayalon bullet factory built during the British occupation of Palestine. It was constructed underneath an urban kibbutz. The workers had a bakery and laundry which provided constant clatter to disguise the work carried on below ground. Richard Edelman

Work Disguise Evident Carried Laundry Constant More Constructed Factory Never Had Bakery Underneath Occupation Built Israeli Bullet Provided Than Which Urban Ingenuity Workers Ground Palestine Below British

The first to grasp how sensitive Israeli public opinion was on the issue of hostages and M.I.A.'s - and therefore what a powerful weapon abduction could be - was Ahmed Jibril, the leader of a faction of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. Ronen Bergman

In 1982, Israel began an invasion across its northern border, seeking to root out elements of the Palestine Liberation Organization. The Israeli military wreaked destruction all the way up to Beirut and forced the P.L.O. out of Lebanon. It also defeated the Syrian Army and, particularly, the Air Force wherever it engaged them. Ronen Bergman

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