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The Israeli-Palestinian conflict and Jihadism have nothing to do with each other. -- Steven Spielberg
I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -- Steven Spielberg
It is wrong to say the U.S. should 'not take sides' in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute. -- Howard Berman
Agribusiness could provide an opportunity for joint Israeli-Palestinian projects, spurred on by Israeli technical expertise in this field. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Moreover, resolving the mother of all problems - the Israeli-Palestinian question - requires cooperation between Europe and the U.S. -- Romano Prodi
If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests. -- Abdallah II of Jordan
I believe that in the long run, separation between Israel and the Palestinians is the best solution for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -- Yitzhak Rabin
Unless and until something concrete is done about addressing the Israeli-Palestinian issue you won't get a real start on the war against terrorism. -- Bob Hawke
In the Middle East, it is clear that peace will never be reached without solving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. A two-state solution must be found and enforced. -- Ahmed Zewail
A two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and a region free of Iranian nukes are worthy goals that should be able to withstand public scrutiny in every Middle Eastern capital. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
With the common Iranian threat bringing the Sunni Arab world and Israel closer together, an Israeli-Palestinian peace would go a long way in improving relations and rebuffing Iran's regional ambitions. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one. -- Abdallah II of Jordan
And in this respect, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has been a tragedy, a clash between one very powerful, very convincing, very painful claim over this land and another no less powerful, no less convincing claim. -- Amos Oz
In Arab capitals, the failure of the United States to stop Iran's nuclear program is understood as American weakness in the struggle for dominance in the Middle East, making additional cooperation from Arab leaders on Israeli-Palestinian issues even less likely. -- Elliott Abrams
The mortal mind alone cannot devise an answer to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, because the true answer lies on a level of consciousness that's beyond our mortal thinking. Quite simply, when it comes to Israel and the Palestinians, we need a miracle. -- Marianne Williamson
Many of the Europeans who want Israel to go away don't even know why they do. Nearly a third of those interviewed concede they have no idea what the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is all about. It's enough to know that Israelis are Jews. -- Suzanne Fields
It is wrong to say the U.S. should "not take sides" in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute. -- Howard Berman
Obama has been the single worst president in modern American history in dealing with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -- Reza Aslan
The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region. -- Yair Lapid
If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests. -- Abdallah II of Jordan
Well, I myself am a 100% atheist. And I am increasingly worried that the Israeli-Palestinian struggle, which dominates our entire life, is assuming a more and more religious character. -- Uri Avnery
The important issue for us is bringing (people) who recognize the Palestinian people's rights and work on ending the occupation (to the Palestinian territories) and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -- Mohammed Dahlan
I hope that my new status will be an example of Israeli-Palestinian co-existence, I believe that the destinies of the Israeli people and the Palestinian people are inextricably linked. -- Daniel Barenboim
The cartoonist's task is not so much to be balanced as to give balance, particularly in situations of disproportionate power relationships such as we see in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. -- Michael Leunig
It's not like America's view of the Israeli-Palestinian struggle is going to change. There are some things that are going to change and some things that are not going to change. -- Immortal Technique
No matter what's happening in the Middle East - the Arab Spring, et cetera, the economic challenges, high rates of unemployment - the emotional, critical issue is always the Israeli-Palestinian one. -- Abdallah II of Jordan
The issue [Israeli-Palestinian conflict], already lasting more than half a century, has brought deep suffering to the Palestinian people and remains an important reason of extended turbulence in the Middle East region. -- Xi Jinping
If you ask me 'What is the one great move you can make to improve the Israeli economy?' of course it will be signing an agreement with the Arab world about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. This will change everything. -- Yair Lapid
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a tragedy; it is a clash between right and right. And, therefore it's not black and white. Sometimes, recently it is indeed a clash between wrong and wrong. It is not as simple as fascism was. -- Amos Oz
A peaceful resolution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will likely depend to a great extent on the economic development of a future Palestinian state. As I have argued before, private sector investment - especially in the West Bank - is going to prove crucial in creating the right political and social context for peace. -- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
Israeli lives are worth more than Palestinian ones. -- Ehud Olmert
No Palestinian, young or old, would be frightened by these Israeli tactics. -- Mohammed Dahlan
I am very hopeful that there is a solution to the Israeli/Palestinian injustice. -- Mairead Corrigan
I have been a long-time advocate for a just Arab-Israeli peace and for Palestinian refugees. -- Queen Noor of Jordan
My friends, there is no Palestinian-Israeli conflict. There is only the global war on terrorism. -- Tom DeLay
The underlying problem remains the Israeli occupation of Palestinian land and the continuing Israeli assaults against our people. -- Ismail Haniyeh
And on the other hand, we see that the Israeli government is attacking that part of the Palestinian leader. -- Rafik Hariri
I cannot recognise either the Palestinian state or the Israeli state. The Palestinians are idiots and the Israelis are idiots. -- Muammar al-Gaddafi
The so-called 'Palestinian autonomous areas' are bantustans. These are restricted entities within the power structure of the Israeli apartheid system. -- Nelson Mandela
Israeli Arabs have more political rights than any other Arabs in the Middle East, including their compatriots in the Palestinian Authority. -- Jack Schwartz
Remember, the IDF, the Israeli Defense Forces, have a working relationship with the Palestinian Authority security forces, which have been incredibly professional. -- Hillary Clinton
The suicide bomber who blows up Israeli children cannot transform himself into a martyr. The Palestinian problem is not an Islamic problem. -- Tariq Ramadan
All the people who live in the West Bank are Israelis, they're not Palestinians. There is no 'Palestinian.' This is Israeli land. -- Rick Santorum
Jordan recognizes that east Jerusalem is the capital of the Palestinian state and Jordan rejects foreign sovereignty -- Israeli sovereignty -- over the holy sites -- Yasser Arafat
The United States is squandering international prestige and goodwill and intensifying global anti-American terrorism by unofficially condoning or abetting the Israeli confiscation and colonization of Palestinian territories. -- Jimmy Carter
I vow that if I was just an Israeli civilian and I met a Palestinian I would burn him and I would make him suffer before killing him. -- Ariel Sharon
I have seen for the first time in 100 years of conflict, the two peoples - the Israeli people and the Palestinian people - are ahead of their leaderships. -- Amos Oz
When an 18-year-old Palestinian girl is persuaded to blow herself up, and in doing so she kills a 17-year-old Israeli girl, we are watching the future itself die! -- George W. Bush
What I, as the prime minister of the present government of Israel, started to do, is first to tackle the longest part of the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. -- Yitzhak Rabin
Perhaps areas of Israel where current large Palestinian populations and demographic realities exist could be exchanged for Israeli expansion into the West Bank to include most of East Jerusalem -- Geraldo Rivera
Perhaps areas of Israel where current large Palestinian populations and demographic realities exist could be exchanged for Israeli expansion into the West Bank to include most of East Jerusalem. -- Geraldo Rivera
If you really wanted to settle down the Middle East, if what you wanted was change in the Middle East, it is perfectly obvious that the first step is resolving the Israeli/Palestinian conflict. -- Molly Ivins

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