Saeb Erekat quotes
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“It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.”
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“Look, I am a Palestinian elected representative from Jericho. If a Palestinian wants to sell his fruit anywhere in the West Bank, he goes to the Israeli civil administration. If a Palestinian sick person wants to leave a hospital, he goes through the Israeli civil administration. Nobody can leave or enter my constituency without Israeli permission. Israel is, in effect, resuming the occupation.”
-- Saeb ErekatSource : "Israel putting services in place in West Bank, Gaza" by Jerrold Kessel, www.cnn.com. December 27, 2002.
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“Since Eve negotiated Adam, I am the most disadvantaged negotiator in history of mankind. I have no army, no navy, no air force, no economy.”
-- Saeb ErekatSource : "Transcript: NPR's Interview With Chief Palestinian Negotiator Saeb Erekat". Interview with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. March 20, 2015.
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“I'm telling Palestinians don't use violence. We're going to use the civilized means of international law to achieve our goals, our independence, our freedom.”
-- Saeb ErekatSource : "Palestinian Negotiator On Netanyahu And A Palestinian State". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. March 20, 2015.
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“We are a people with no army, no navy, no air force, no arms. It's people, thousands of people, who are feeling, sensing the sense of urgency, fearing for the president of their life - the life of their president, trying to protect their democratic choice, because Arafat is the elected leader of the Palestinian people.”
-- Saeb ErekatSource : Interview With Mark Davis, www.sbs.com.au. August 23, 2013.
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“It’s impossible to say who has guns in Gaza anymore. The ballots are the only thing that can stop the violence at this point.”
-- Saeb Erekat
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“You can do more with a kind word and a gun than with just a kind word.”
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Source : "Alana Stewart: Hollywood honchos 'hypocritical' when it comes to guns". Interview with Hollie McKay, www.foxnews.com. January 30, 2013.
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“It is almost impossible to throw dirt on someone without getting a little on yourself”
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“Sometimes the good fight feels impossible, but I for one, am NOT giving up.”
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