"Many people just won't connect the social problems with the history of dispossession of the aboriginals. There is one problem with pro-Palestinian activists in Europe and the U.S. with the way they portray Israel as though it were an island of evil in an ocean of goodwill. Unfortunately we are not. This world is not made of benign, progressive states with Israel as the one exception."

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Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com

Amira Hass

#Ocean Quotes #Islands Quotes #Israel Quotes

“I thought I'd be living a much more bohemian life and be very poor. I never thought I'd do comedy or be married living in the suburbs. Every time I try to plan my life out it just doesn't come to pass, and I think that's a great experience.”
“God is my Father, He loves me, I shall never think of anything He will forget. Why should I worry?”
“I don't have phobias. I'm pretty laid back. Nothing really bothers me. I can handle things pretty well.”
“Man must have results, real results, in his inner and outer life. I do not mean the results which modern people strive after in their attempts at self-development. These are not results, but only rearrangements of psychic material, a process the Buddhists call 'samsara' and which our Holy Bible calls 'dust'.”
“I thought there was something in Ted Cruz`s dignity that prevented him by endorsing a candidate like that, because that was the best explanation of what he did.”
“What does so-called success or failure matter if only you have succeeded in doing the thing you set out to do. The DOING is all that really counts.”
“No, I think marriage is a great thing.”
“As soon as things become predictable, they become boring.”

Source : "Exclusive: Hunter Parrish Talks Weeds Season 7". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 27, 2011.

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