"From the sea came a boat with some Israeli commando soldiers who took me by the commando boat to the yacht and put me on the yacht. In the yacht I asked people, who are you. And they said we are Israelis, French and British."

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Source : "Democracy Now!" with Amy Goodman, www.counterpunch.org. August 18, 2004.

Mordechai Vanunu

#Sea Quotes #People Quotes #Soldier Quotes

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