Top 24 Izzeldin Abuelaish Quotes
#1. Your home, whatever it is, is where feel safe, or at least grounded. To be pushed out of t is to be marked with the scar of expulsion for the rest of your life.
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#2. Gaza 1948: Gaza was not a refugee camp yet, just a place designated for Palestinian people when the state of Israel came begin. But day by day it filled up with people who had no place else to go to.
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#3. Was our suffering of any consequence to their consciences? Did they see us as victims> Or were we simply nameless, faceless humans who were in their way?
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#4. No one has the luxury of deciding "when" to travel; you wait prepared to travel whenever the border is open, which could be today, tomorrow or next week or three, four months from now.
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#5. By the age of seven, as an eldest boy, I was expected to help the family with the money. !!!!!!!!!!
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#6. Hey there, Hallie, welcome to the next place we need a Deer Crossing sign.'
I didn't know that deers could read.'
They can in Cosgrove County. It's part of the No Deer Left Behind program.
Laura Pedersen
#7. Eternity Shines through Time in the Presence of True Soul Mates!-Author Serena Jade
Serena Jade
#8. For any human being, freedom is essential, crucial, to our dignity and our ability to be fully human.
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#9. You shouldn't hate something you don't know, because it may turn out to be the bearer of your greatest good fortune.
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#10. The fact that someone lived inside this mess really goes to to say something about the resilience of humans. You're basically cockroaches. Good job.
Donovan Scherer
#11. how to make language go strange and vertical to make a poem. How to trust the moon.
Lidia Yuknavitch
#12. Anger and violence in Gaza and among Gazans is completely predictable. In a situation like ours, the absence of violence and anger would be abnormal. All of of us feel angry at least occasionally.
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#13. Tragedy cannot be the end of our lives. We cannot allow it to control and defeat us.
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#14. The poor peasant here hives under conditions quite different from those of Russia. Though often terrible, they are not as appalling as they were there.
Herman Gorter
#15. It is true that the sky was always beautiful but I don't remember marvelling at sunset or gazing at the dawn of a new day. Survival does not allow time for poetic reflection.
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#16. People should know that Palestinians don't live for themselves alone. They live for each other. What I do for myself and my children, I also do for all my family. We are a community.
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#17. How come a Palestinian child does not live like an Israeli child? Why do Palestinian children have to toil at any manner of hard jobs just to be able to go to school? How is it that when we are sick. we can't get the medical help the Israeli kids take for granted?
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#21. The Palestinian mother is the author of the survival story of the Palestinian people. She is the heroine, the one behind the success.
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#22. It is human nature to seek revenge in the face of relentless suffering. You can't expect an unhealthy person to think logically.
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#23. Traveling has become such a miserable experience that no Palestinian does it, except those who absolutely have to: students attending foreign universities, patients needing care unavailable in Gaza, businesspeople attempting to pretend that their world will eventually be normal.
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#24. Repress those who complain, rather than address their discontents.
Ken Follett
