Authority Quote by Moshe Katsav

The Palestinian Authority refuses on an ongoing basis to take the necessary steps to prevent terrorists from getting into Israel.

— David Baker

In my own view, Hamas's frustration derives from a lack of legitimization by Israel and by much of the world. It is this frustration…

— A. B. Yehoshua

Hamas is a terror organization with a covenant that speaks about the elimination of the Jewish people and the State of Israel. They are…

— Ariel Sharon

The problem is, Hamas is using force to try to extort progress on its political objectives.

— Susan Rice

I was not pleased that Hamas has refused to announce its desire to destroy Israel.

— George W. Bush

Hamas is a terrorist organization, an existential threat to the state of Israel, and should be removed from power.

— Andy Kim

It’s not just Israel who refuses to speak to Hamas. It’s the whole international community… Most of the democratic world refuses to have a…

— Mark Regev

I for one do not negotiate with Hamas and believe it is a mistake to do so.

— Tzipi Livni

Hamas is a humanitarian organization.

— Nancy Pelosi

In principle, Hamas is not keen to be part of an unjust negotiation process in which the only things that comes out of it…

— Khaled Mashal

Let there be no mistake, Hamas is a ruthless terrorist organization.

— Lois Capps

Any approach that doesn't acknowledge the Palestinians' legitimate rights is doomed to fail. That also applies to any strategy that ignores the fact that…

— Khaled Mashal