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As an Israeli, I have come to understand: there is no way to love Israel and reject a two-state peace, no way to love Israel and reject Palestine. — Yael Dayan

Palestine is Arab and must be liberated from the river to the sea and all the Zionists who emigrated to the land of Palestine must leave. — Saddam Hussein

I would like to go and dance in Palestine one day, with great pleasure, great pleasure. — Mikhail Baryshnikov

BDS represents three words that will help bring about the defeat of Zionist Israel and victory for Palestine. — Ronnie Kasrils

We can not fight for our rights and our history as well as future until we are armed with weapons of criticism and dedicated consciousness. — Edward W. Said

Peace can happen in 24 hours ... just like war can happen in 24 hours. — Sari Nusseibeh

Palestine needs earth, but it does not need lawyers. — Franz Kafka

Israel must withdraw from Jerusalem so that it becomes the capital of a state of Palestine. — Yasser Arafat

Not that I have anything against music now, but I just hated being an anything. I don't know why. — Charlemagne Palestine

I know she is crying. Her tears fall on the wrong side, into the bottomless well inside her. — Susan Abulhawa

All necessary measures shall be taken to encourage and stimulate immigration of Jews into Palestine on a large scale. — Faisal I Of Iraq

Peace in Palestine is inevitable. The question is how do we make it happen today. — Darrell Issa

Every Westerner is jubilating that the Berlin Wall has fallen. Something worst than the Berlin Wall is in Palestine; and nobody is talking about it. — Yahya Jammeh

Israel, Palestine, if you're going to make it, that probably is the hardest deal there is to make. People are born with hatred, they're taught hatred. — Donald Trump

I know a lady in Venice would have walked barefoot to Palestine for a touch of his nether lip — William Shakespeare

In the glory which overhangs Palestine afar off, we imagine emotions which never come, when we tread the soil and walk over the hallowed sites. — Bayard Taylor

Just watching Israel bombarding Palestine and Palestine sending one or two little rockets over to Israel - it's just too sad for words. — Richard Branson

You cannot continue to victimize someone else just because you yourself were a victim once - there has to be a limit — Edward W. Said

Eretz Yisrael (Land of Israel) alongside Bashir's love of Arde Falastin (Land of Palestine). — Sandy Tolan

If you are asking for my point of view, I would say that the Palestinians should go back to Palestine. — Hassan Nasrallah

Apartheid was in South Africa; now it has been transferred to Palestine. — Yahya Jammeh

You are the generation that will reach the sea and hoist the flag of Palestine over Tel Aviv. — Yasser Arafat

I know of no one who would be a good High Commissioner of Palestine except God. — John Chancellor

Whoever promotes Palestine today promotes the rise of Hamas. It's as inevitable as storms after strong winds. — Barry Shaw

The fish,
Even in the fisherman's net,
Still carries,
The smell of the sea. — Mourid Barghouti

His Majesty's Government looks with favour upon the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jews. — Arthur Balfour

Coolidge expressed his "sympathy with the deep and intense longing which finds such fine expression in the Jewish National Homeland in Palestine." — Calvin Coolidge

Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart. — Yasser Arafat

There are pieces that in the history of music that also make me cry. I'm not ashamed to cry. — Charlemagne Palestine

If whole branches of Jews must be destroyed, it is worth it, as long as a Jewish state in Palestine is created. — Theodor Herzl

In the case of Israel-Palestine, a one-state solution will arise only on the U.S. model: with extermination or expulsion of the indigenous population. — Noam Chomsky

Palestine is the anvil of our souls. — Clovis Maksoud

Peace without justice is equivalent to institutionalizing injustice. — Omar Barghouti

I'm not sure I ever even liked Tal, much less loved him, and by the way, Tal, I believe the Palestinians should have their own state. — Rachel Cohn

There is no doubt that the new wave [of attacks] in Palestine will wipe off this stigma [Israel] from the face of the Islamic world. — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

The tomb in Palestine
Is not the porch of spirits lingering.
It is the grave of Jesus, where he lay. — Wallace Stevens

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

If Palestine had been invaded by Buddhists, or post-Ottoman Turkey, resistance would have been just as strong. — Anonymous

The deserts of Arabia are innocent of our civilised desolation-the ruins of Palestine are incapable of our modern gloom! — Wilkie Collins

For if life had taught her anything, it was that healing and peace can begin only with acknowledgment of wrongs committed. — Susan Abulhawa

Long live jihad and long live Palestine. — Saddam Hussein

Palestine, as Icelanders see it, includes the Western Wall of the Second Temple, Judaism's holiest site. — Elliott Abrams

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

Our bond was Palestine. It was
a language we dismantled to construct a home. — Susan Abulhawa

We shall not enter Palestine with its soil covered in sand, we shall enter it with its soil saturated in blood — Gamal Abdel Nasser

I have no fear that the candle lighted in Palestine years ago will ever be put out. — Dean Inge

They had bombed and burned,killed and maimed,plundered and looted.Now they had come to claim the land. — Susan Abulhawa

I never made any money from my music. I don't make that much; I make it flip-flopping between five and ten different disciplines. — Charlemagne Palestine

There is no other place on this earth where I feel such a strong sense of being a stranger than in my historic homeland. — Suad Amiry

The bandits tapped into the widespread apocalyptic expectation that had gripped the Jews of Palestine in the wake of the Roman invasion. — Reza Aslan

Jews and Muslims 'dialoguing' has nothing to do with Palestine. The problem is settler colonialism, apartheid and occupation, not religion. — Remi Kanazi

Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages
and sages
and, simply put, there's something for everyone inside. — Laura Bush

In order to obtain the goal of returning to Palestine, all of us sometimes have to grit our teeth. — Yasser Arafat

Rather than starting a new inferno in Iraq, our energies would have been better spent in extinguishing the existing fire in Palestine. — Iqbal Sacranie

When my father was growing up inside the Old City of Jerusalem, he and his friends liked to trade desserts after diner. — Naomi Shibab Nye

I would like go to Palestine and interview people there about what their lives are like; same thing in Iran. — Henry Rollins

Palestine is not the ultimate goal of the Jews; the world is. Palestine is just the place for the world state headquarters. — Israel Shamir

I'm very much tied to the state of Israel, but I am against their policy of settlements in Palestine. — Zubin Mehta

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

It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can't expect an unhealthy person to think logically. — Izzeldin Abuelaish

I grew up in Palestine, West Virginia, which is mostly a farming community; there aren't a lot of jobs. — Jessica Lynch

Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. — Mahatma Gandhi

People never heard bells in Western music sounding really cataclysmic. You hear that more in Russian music or in Asian, Indonesian traditions. — Charlemagne Palestine

The truth is that Jordan is Palestine and Palestine is Jordan. — Hussein I Of Jordan

Resistance in Palestine will continue until the final liberation of all the Palestinian lands. — Ahmed Yassin

Had I lived in Palestine, in the days of Jesus of Nazareth, I would have washed his feet, not with my tears, but with my heart's blood! — Swami Vivekananda

The heart and mind of every Muslim is affected by whether or not the Israel-Palestine issue is dealt with fairly. — Jimmy Carter

I never became primarily a musician! I've always been a wanderer and I'm always bored. — Charlemagne Palestine

How much longer is the world willing to endure this spectacle of wanton cruelty? — Bertrand Russell

When it comes to Jews, you have a two-thousand-year memory, but when it comes to us Palestinians, you have a sixty-year amnesia. — Suad Amiry

Those who elected Hamas in Palestine did so on the basis of its political platform. — Hassan Nasrallah

I feel like the history between Israel and Palestine has a lot in common with the history between India and Pakistan. — Freida Pinto

Needless to say, in a country where nothing makes sense only crazy acts do. — Suad Amiry

The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine. — Yasser Arafat

If we do not know how to meaningfully talk about racism, our actions will move in misleading directions. — Angela Y. Davis

There is no more Palestine. Finished. — Moshe Dayan

Ghetto living is more than just a feeling of confinement; it is a sense of suffocation too. — Susan Nathan

We were
existing somewhere between life and death, with neither accepting us
fully. — Susan Abulhawa

We can't just run away. It's our land. Our people. We have a duty. — Selma Dabbagh

Just a little piece of peace can cultivate the land of Palestine, but inhuman human won't let it do that ... — Munia Khan

Yemen produces coffee, Egypt cotton, Iraq dates, Palestine oranges, and Syria trouble. — John Gunther

The Zionists' ... main preoccupation is not to save Jews alive out of Europe but to get Jews into Palestine. — Richard Crossman

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

You get America out of Iraq, you get Israel out of Palestine. — Cindy Sheehan

I'm not afraid to be a Russian Jewish romantic in my approach to anything, even in my animal divinities, or anything about the feeling. — Charlemagne Palestine

I would like to see real peace and a state of Israel living peacefully alongside a state of Palestine. — Elie Wiesel

Most Zionists dont believe that God exists but they do believe that he promised them Palestine — Ilan Pappe

Sometimes a homeland becomes a tale. We love the story because it is about our homeland and we love our homeland even more because of the story. — Refaat Alareer

The Zionists have no right to the land of Palestine. There is no place for them on the land of Palestine. — Mohammed Morsi

The pre-eminent obstacle to peace is Israel's colonization of Palestine. — Jimmy Carter

I just write about what comes up. Sometimes you're thinking about Palestine, and sometimes you're thinking about sex. People have a lot going on. — Mirah

The British census of Palestine in 1922 recorded 84,000 Jews and 670,000 Arabs, of whom 71,000 were Christian, most of the remainder being Muslim. — Lawrence Wright

California is a tragic country - like Palestine, like every Promised Land. — Christopher Isherwood

I am not Mr. Chairman. I am His Excellency, the President of Palestine. — Yasser Arafat

But what about the secret I bear?" I asked.
"Tell it to the world," he advised.
And that is what I am doing. — Emile Habiby

The increasing mistrust between the Arab-Muslim peoples and the western world is rooted in the conflict in Palestine. — Ismail Haniyeh

One Cow in Palestine is worth more than all the Jews in Poland — Yitzhak Gruenbaum

I prefer being penetrated by iron to seeing Palestine is loose. — Theodor Herzl

Get the hell out of Palestine. — Helen Thomas

I actually started as a singer in Brooklyn, and I lived in a community. To get out of the ghetto of my community, I was a musician. — Charlemagne Palestine