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, and allowing a number of refugees to settle, with general compensation, where they… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
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 two-story villa with green meadows and so on, practically… — Uri Avnery Copy Share Image
Critics of the war plans (including myself) have pointed to the disastrous political results that must be expected: Iraq would break into three parts… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
It is our responsibility as the stronger party [Israel], as the occupying power, to convince the Palestinians that they can achieve their basic national… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
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 by, perhaps,… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
There is the Jewish Agency, which gets a lot of money from the United States, from American Jews, whose sole job it is to… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
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… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
You must get Israelis to understand the feelings and the hopes and the traumas of the Palestinians. You have to get the Palestinians to… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
What is the alternative to peace? A catastrophe for both peoples [Palestine and Israel]. — Uri Avnery Copy Share
By that time it was already clear that the next prime minster was going to be Golda Meir, a woman whom I frankly detested… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
How do we solve the problem by allowing a number of refugees to return to Israel, allowing a number of refugees to return to… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
I have always been conscious of the importance and the strength of nationalism, and this has led me straight to the acknowledgment of the… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
There are lots of grounds for hope in Israeli society. We are seeing Israelis getting fed up with war, looking for solutions. The youngest… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
Violence [in Palestina] is a symptom; the occupation is the disease - a mortal disease for everybody concerned, the occupied and the occupiers. Therefore,… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
One of the main aims of Sharon is to prevent a Palestinian state - a real, viable, sovereign, free Palestinian state. It has been… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
In order to put an end to the occupation, you must make peace between the Israeli and Palestinian people. This is the real aim,… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
It is manifestly idiotic to believe that Israel, with five million Jewish citizens and one million Arab citizens, will concede to the return of… — Uri Avnery Copy Share
