(191 quotes found)
“We plan to eliminate the state of Israel and establish a purely Palestinian state. We will make life unbearable for Jews by psychological warfare and population explosion. . . . We Palestinians will take over everything, including all of Jerusalem.”
Yasser Arafat
“I vow that if I was just an Israeli civilian and I met a Palestinian I would burn him and I would make him suffer before killing him.”
Ariel Sharon
“The 21 Arab states that could easily have absorbed the original 650,000 Palestinian refugees in 1948 refused to do so, even though their combined land mass was 700 times greater than that possessed by Israel. By contrast, the Jewish population of the new state was only 600,000, yet Israel willingly absorbed some 820,000 Jewish refugees from Europe.”
Randall Price
“We call on you to transfer all aid to the Palestinian treasury.”
Ismail Haniyeh
“We seek to assure investors on the Palestinian bourse that we regard it as one of the fundamental bases of the Palestinian national economy. We will afford all the guarantees necessary to protect their investment.”
“The victory march will continue until the Palestinian flag flies in Jerusalem and in all of Palestine.”
“The U.S. administration and European countries should put pressure ... on the occupier and not the occupied and displaced Palestinian people.”
“Sharon gave and gave and gave, the Palestinians got and got and got, and my question is, what did we get? Nothing and nothing and nothing,”
Benjamin Netanyahu
“extremely damaging to the Palestinian cause.”
“a milestone in the building of a Palestinian state.”
Ahmed Tibi
