[Hamas] thought that if you go to elections you become a democrat for the rest of your life. They think that democracy… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
Obama repeatedly has condemned Hamas as a terrorist organization that should be isolated until it renounces violence and recognizes Israel. — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
Hamas's strategy is resistance and survival. As long as they survive, this is a victory. — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
To the extent that Israel does face threats, like from say Hamas or Hezbollah, those are threats that do not jeopardise Israel's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hamas says in its charter they want to see a world without Israel. They want to obliterate Israel. — Ileana Ros-Lehtinen Copy Share Image
I saw no evidence during my week in Gaza of Israel’s accusation that Hamas uses Palestinians as human shields. — Jeremy Bowen Copy Share Image
Hamas' battle is against the Zionist occupation in the Palestinian land. Hamas has no desire to change its battlefield. — Ahmed Yassin Copy Share Image
The truce brokered by Egypt between Israel and Hamas depends, above all, on the borders between Egypt, Gaza and Israel. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
We will not allow Hamas to control Gaza. We don't want Israel to control it, either. What is the solution? Local Palestinian… — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to annihilating the Jewish state. It runs a theocratic totalitarian state in Gaza, with no individual… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
The answer is to let Israel say it will recognize a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders, release the prisoners and recognize… — Ismail Haniyeh Copy Share Image
In my own view, Hamas's frustration derives from a lack of legitimization by Israel and by much of the world. It is… — A. B. Yehoshua Copy Share Image
We all know a lot of people who died in 9/11, the World Trade Center. A lot of money funding that mission… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The United States needs to be far clearer: we cannot and will not support any government where Hamas has a real influence… — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
The claim that Israel seeks to annihilate the Palestinians is simply a lie. Israel seeks to stop rocket attacks and tunnel invasions,… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
When Israel says that it will recognise Palestinian rights and will withdraw from the West Bank and East Jerusalem and grant the… — Khaled Mashal Copy Share Image
Hamas retains the right to defend Gaza by the use of the weaponry at its disposal, and is thus not committed to… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
The priorities for the new Palestinian government is the economy. If Hamas cannot pay salaries when they form the government, there will… — Hanan Ashrawi Copy Share Image
Gaza is such a tremendous humanitarian problem, it's way beyond Israel's capability to do anything significant about. It's a world problem, but… — Moshe Arens Copy Share Image
Look at the Israel-Palestine conflict, for example. If you look at a map from 1947 to now, you'll see that Israel has… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
“A truce between Israel and Palestine? Imagine walking into a doctor’s office. You sit down, pick up a magazine, and begin to… — Ron Brackin Copy Share Image
If Barack Obama was to say Egypt, with the Muslim Brotherhood, is an ally, he's going to be destroyed here by, you… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Hamas must agree to first recognize Israel, second to end all violence, third to accept past agreements. Try to find a mention… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
America has exercised its power to insist on elections in Palestine, which Hamas did win. Once they won, we then engaged in… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
The reason for the blockade on Gaza was not to punish the Palestinians but to continue to delegitimize Hamas. — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
We will not rest until we've carried out our mission, and carried it out so that Hamas is defeated. — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
I don't think the Palestinians are in this position they're in, divided with Hamas and the P.A., unwilling to allow - or… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
It's not that I place less value on Palestinian lives, but that Chairman Arafat and his chums in Hamas do. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
The Hamas organization is explicitly dedicated to the destruction of Israel. That is not a rhetorical gimmick; it is its declared unwavering… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Hamas cannot make peace with the Israelis. That is against what their God tells them. It is impossible to make peace with… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
We will stand, we will achieve our goals, we will hit Hamas, we will destroy Hezbollah, and we will bring security. — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
“The entire Hamas Charter, from its preamble to the last article, pursues only one purpose: the violent elimination of Israel.” — Jay Sekulow Copy Share Image
Hamas has long been Israel's enemy, but in the wake of the Arab Spring, the group is empowered like never before. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
The truth about Hamas and Islamic Jihad is that they don't prevent Israel from existing or even flourishing, they prevent Palestine from… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
The official Hamas charter calls for the murder of Jews and destruction of the Jewish state. — Aaron Klein Copy Share Image
I heard this rumor that al Qaeda is merging with Hamas. Yeah, I got that tip from Martha Stewart. — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Whether you call it terrorism or resistance, and whether you like Hamas or not, it is a political entity that no one… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
When armed people from Hamas and armed people from Fatah are standing opposite each other, there is more likely to be a… — Ehud Olmert Copy Share Image
We have to make sure we have a replacement for Hamas, and we should do it step by step. — Yoav Gallant Copy Share Image
I condemn everyone and anyone who commits acts of terrorism. And Hamas has committed acts of terrorism. — Feisal Abdul Rauf Copy Share Image
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