No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another
No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
No state on earth can afford to allow several authorities to co-exist next to one another.
We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces.
We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.
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.
I say: The time has come for my courageous and proud people, after decades of displacement and colonial occupation and ceaseless suffering, to live like other peoples of the earth, free in a sovereign and independent homeland.
Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the people of Palestine. We only aim to de-legitimize the settlement activities and the occupation and apartheid and the logic of ruthless force, and we believe that all the countries of the world stand…
It is true that a large percentage of the Western world hopes that I am imprisoned or dead. But all my people, the Palestinians and the Arabs, wish me long life and freedom.
The purpose of armed struggle is not simply to kill… its purpose is to reach a political goal.
When America is chasing you, the whole world is chasing you.
I do not feel remorse. Everybody makes mistakes in war.