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Mr. President, we have respected the resolutions of international legitimacy and signed agreements, and we have committed ourselves to renouncing violence and fighting terrorism in our region and the world, mr. President, we look forward to the efforts of your administration to turn the page on the Israeli occupation of our land and the acts of racial discrimination, apartheid against our people; and to stop unilateral actions that undermine the two-state solution.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The desecration of the occupation army and settler gangs of al Aqsa Mosque crossed all red lines, and our people will continue to respond to this aggression.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
The killing of Palestinian and Israeli civilians only leads to a further deterioration of the situation at a time when we all strive to achieve stability and prevent escalation.
Found on CNN 2 years ago
It proves that we can not go on without democratic elections, without legislative authority, without independent judiciary and without separation of powers. Palestine needs more than a security system that is unable to protect its people from Israeli attacks. Palestine needs democracy and elections immediately.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
My cousin, my sister, her son, his children, my niece and her children.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
You want a dialogue ? If yes, then you need to recognize the two-state solution and that east Jerusalem is occupied and that the international legitimacy is the ground for any dialogue, send me those words on a piece of paper and the next day I will show up at the White House. Otherwise, no.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Money is important. The economy is important. But politics are more important. The political solution is more important.
Found on Reuters 5 years ago
We need the economy and we need the money. And practically, we need aid, but before everything, there should be a political solution. When there is a political solution, when we see a state of Palestine along the 1967 borderline, then we can say' Dear world, come to assist, we are ready to receive assistance.'.
Found on CNN 5 years ago
This money belongs to the Palestinian people and this is legislation to steal the money of the prisoners and the martyrs who are symbols of freedom for us and they must not be harmed.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
The Palestinian side is committed to the peace process with the Israelis, so both states could live peacefully together within the borders of 1967.
Found on Reuters 6 years ago
Today is one of the most ferocious days our people have seen, before we were suffering from illegal Israeli settlements. Now it's another illegal settlement by the Israel and the United States.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
Today is one of the most ferocious days our people have seen, before we were suffering from illegal Israeli settlements. Now it's another illegal settlement by the Israel and Ivanka Trump.
Found on CNN 6 years ago
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will not accept for the U.S. to be a mediator, because after what they have done to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas — a believer shall not be stung twice in the same place.
Found on FOX News 6 years ago
Mr. President, it's about time for Israel to end its occupation of our people and of our land.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I believe that we are capable under your leadership and under your courageous stewardship and your wisdom as well as your great negotiating ability ... I believe we can be partners -- true partners to you -- to bring about a historic peace treaty, now, Mr. President, with you we have hope.
Found on CNN 7 years ago
I hereby call on you, Palestinian people wherever you are, to stand together, to close ranks and be alert, to be aware of the Israeli plots to undermine our national mission.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
Peace and security will never be achieved unless there is an end to the Israeli occupation and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital, i hereby call on you, Palestinian people wherever you are, to stand together, to close ranks and be alert, to be aware of the Israeli plots to undermine our national mission.
Found on CNN 9 years ago
We will not backtrack from our position in demanding that international legitimacy be achieved.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We worked on this resolution believing we could achieve a consensus but it wasn't possible.
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We might go again and again and again, we will never get bored until we gain the recognition — and in the end they will recognize us.
Found on FOX News 9 years ago
They attack us and our land every day, to whom are we to complain? The Security Council let us down -- where are we to go?
Found on Reuters 9 years ago
We will submit our project to the UN Security Council tomorrow [Wednesday].
Found on FOX News 10 years ago
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