Able Quote by Rafael Eitan

The Arabs are ready to accept a strong Israel with nuclear arms - all it has to do is open the gates of its…

— Mahmoud Darwish

We must formulate, with both imagination and restraint, a new approach to the Middle East - not pressing our case so hard that the…

— John F. Kennedy

The Palestinian Arabs will have their autonomy, we will have our security. We shall live together.

— Menachem Begin

I am patient and am waiting for a profound revolution in the consciousness of the Israelis. The Arabs are ready to accept a strong…

— Mahmoud Darwish

Since we cannot defeat Israel in war, we do this in stages. We take any and every territory that we can of Palestine, and…

— Yasser Arafat

We may be delighted to see Israel putting the Arabs in their place, but we have repeatedly condemned their occupation of Arab territory.

— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

“In the conflict between Israelis and Arabs you have wounded civilizations — the Arabs have been wounded in their dealings with the West, and…

— Itamar Rabinovich

Toward the Palestinians, Israel can only give. But when dealing with the entire Arab world, Israel can get a lot.

— Ehud Barak

We need to deter the Palestinians in any way we can.

— Samantha Power

I should much rather see reasonable agreement with the Arabs on the basis of living together in peace than the creation of a Jewish…

— Albert Einstein

We are awaiting aggression by Israel and any supporters of Israel. We will make it a decisive battle and get rid of Israel once…

— Gamal Abdel Nasser

I think that a strong Israel is the only Israel that will bring the Arabs to the peace table.

— Benjamin Netanyahu