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“The proposed policy [of raising the level of public service in the occupied territories] may clash with our intention to encourage emigration from both [Gaza] Strip and Judea and Samaria. Anyone who has practical ideas or proposal to encourage emigration-let him speak up. No idea or proposal is to…” quote by Moshe Dayan
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“The proposed policy [of raising the level of public service in the occupied territories] may clash with our intention to encourage emigration from both [Gaza] Strip and Judea and Samaria. Anyone who has practical ideas or proposal to encourage emigration-let him speak up. No idea or proposal is to be dismissed out of hand.”

Moshe Dayan

About This Quote

Source Speech: United Nations, 1970

Policy proposals should encourage emigration from contested areas, but must remain open to practical ideas and not dismiss suggestions outright.

In simple terms: Encourage emigration, stay open to ideas.

Key Takeaway

Consider flexible policies for contested regions.

Themes

politics conflict resolution policy making

Mood

cautious strategic

Type

political practical

When to use this quote

  • Diplomatic talks
  • humanitarian aid
  • regional planning

Key Concepts

Emigration incentives negotiation pragmatic solutions

Questions to Reflect On

  • What incentives could work?
  • How to balance security and freedom?
A Different Perspective

Political realities may limit policy flexibility.

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