Occupation: Peace Activist Birth: September 10, 1923
You have to fight for the soul of your people, you have to fight for the souls of millions of people on both sides, to overcome the legacy of this st….
How do we solve the problem by allowing a number of refugees to return to Israel, allowing a number of refugees to return to the Palestinian state, a….
Violence is part of the resistance to occupation. The basic fact is not the violence; the basic fact is the occupation. Violence is a symptom; the oc….
Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the occupiers. There….
The solution is this: There will be a state of Palestine in all of the Occupied Territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The Green Line, the ….
In 1949, the country of Palestine was partitioned after the war in such a way that the State of Israel-proper consisted of 78 percent of this country….
By that time it was already clear that the next prime minster was going to be Golda Meir, a woman whom I frankly detested - a mutual sentiment, I mig….
I believe that Israel must concede to the Palestinian right of return in principle. Israel must, first of all, assume its responsibility for what hap….
There is the Jewish Agency, which gets a lot of money from the United States, from American Jews, whose sole job it is to create settlements. It enli….
Well, I myself am a 100% atheist. And I am increasingly worried that the Israeli-Palestinian struggle, which dominates our entire life, is assuming a….
If you are a Jewish Israeli, you go to Gaza, you get the villa of your life, the villa which you did not dream of ever getting in Israel, a beautiful….
It is manifestly idiotic to believe that Israel, with five million Jewish citizens and one million Arab citizens, will concede to the return of four ….
Critics of the war plans (including myself) have pointed to the disastrous political results that must be expected: Iraq would break into three parts….
There are lots of signs that average Israelis want peace. But after such a long war - this conflict has been going on now for 120 years - you have a ….
Sharon's so-called two-state solution will be, let's say, twelve Palestinian enclaves, which will be called a Palestinian state. It will be connected….
Palestinians want a state of their own. They want to live in freedom. They want to get rid of the terrible misery in which they are living. They are ….
I have always been conscious of the importance and the strength of nationalism, and this has led me straight to the acknowledgment of the nationalism….
In order to put an end to the occupation, you must make peace between the Israeli and Palestinian people. This is the real aim, this is the real task..
Violence [in Palestina] is part of the resistance to occupation. The basic fact is not the violence; the basic fact is the occupation..
It is our responsibility as the stronger party [Israel], as the occupying power, to convince the Palestinians that they can achieve their basic natio….
One of the main aims of Sharon is to prevent a Palestinian state - a real, viable, sovereign, free Palestinian state. It has been the major task of h….