"The U.S. should support the historic Gaza withdrawal as a first step toward a final settlement: a permanent Palestinian state in Gaza and nearly all of the West Bank."

-- Lee H. Hamilton

#Support Quotes #Finals Quotes #Withdrawal Quotes

“I can retain neither respect nor affection for government which has been moving from wrong to wrong in order to defend its immorality”
“Wickedness is a kind of voluntary frenzy, and a chosen distraction.”
“The Jews fastened their religion upon the Western world, not because it was more reasonable than the religions of their contemporaries - as a matter of fact, it was vastly less reasonable than many of them - but because it was far more poetical.”
“It is one thing to mourn for sin because it exposes us to hell, and another to mourn for it because it is an infinite evil. It is one thing to mourn for it because it is injurious to ourselves; another, to mourn for it because it is offensive to God. It is one thing to be terrified; another, to be humbled.”

Source : Gardiner Spring (1813). “Essays on the distinguishing traits of Christian character”, p.96
“Spirtual does not mean divorced from the physical, earthly realm. The Earth is one of the most divine forms in all creation.”
“Yes, Democrats can prove that America pays more for health care than other countries; yes, they have won the dispute that private health insurance is needlessly expensive. But what they've lost is the argument that we are a society.”
“You think death is any better an excuse for desertion than any other?”
“The popular distinction between 'constructive' and 'destructive' criticism is a sentimentality: the mind too weak to perceive in what respects the bad fails is not strong enough to appreciate in what the good succeeds. To be without discrimination is to be unable to praise. The critic who lets you know that he always looks for something to like in works he discusses is not telling you anything about the works or about art; he is saying 'see what a nice person I am.”

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