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In Pursuit of Peace in Israel and Palestine

Book by Gershon Baskin · 3 quotes · Peace, Palestine, Palestinians

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“I believe that people can be taught to live in peace—I have seen it with my own eyes and have experienced it firsthand. The opposite is also true—people can be taught to hate and real-life circumstances can be the most powerful ammunition for despair, fear, and hatred.”

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“Security will be one of the most important pillars of any future agreement. If there is no security, there will be no peace. One of the main reasons for the failure of Oslo is that the security situation worsened rather than improved.”

Peace Security Oslo

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“Yes, in the short term, walls and fences can support the development of a security regime that will limit the damaging and deadly impact of terrorism against peace. But, ultimately, security cannot be secured by means of block peoples' movement; it can only be achieved in the long run by changing the consciousness of people and their desire to live in peace.”

Peace Security Walls

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