"It would be almost politically suicidal for members of Congress to espouse a balanced position between Israel and Palestine, to suggest that Israel comply with international law or to speak in defense of justice or human rights for Palestinians. If they did so, they couldn't be reelected."

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Jimmy Carter

#Suicidal Quotes #Rights Quotes #Israel Quotes

“First truck called a 'pick-up' was an International Harvester S in 1921.”
“I think it's a lovely hallucination but I love it sorta.”
“It's always tough for me to make a movie, and then sit on an airplane and watch somebody watch it on their phone.”
“Let's be honest: Kerry has no idea what it is to be even a middle-class white in this country.”
“The artist must conceive with warmth yet execute with coolness.”
“The more I come to understand music, the more I feel like a numbskull because there is always more to learn.”
“I'm lucky, I don't like sweets, not even chocolate.”
“A fanatic's willingness to kill or be killed in the service of a cause cannot prove the rightness of that cause.”

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