The average palestinian simply wants to earn a good living and protect his family. This is the person who's being inconvenienced by checkpoints, and is the innocent victim of the violence propagated by groups like Hamas. Until the average palestinian realizes that the impetus of his problems is the Jihadist, and not the Israeli's who are simply trying to defend themselves from the violence, there is little hope for them.
Israel and the United States cannot save the palestinians from their plight....they must rid themselves of the cancer that continues to rot them from the inside. > We can't have a neutral position on peace when the Palestinians don't want > peace. > > I think Israel needs to get their people behind the Gaza barrier and shoot > anything that comes over it. That's the sad state of affairs in the region > today. What makes it sadder is that many Palestinians would go to Israel > to work, because Israel is a free and prosperous country with economic > opportunity. > > Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and the other terrorist organizations use the desire > of peaceful people looking for work to wage a despicable war of terror > targeting innocent people. At some point, I think the Israelis are just > going to have to shut the border and leave the Palestinians to fend for > themselves. > > > >>> Brian wrote: >>> This Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza strip really has me spellbound. >> >>Forgetting the emotions of those being uprooted, this is the best >>strategic move given the modern considerations. >> >>However we feel about it personally, I think US foreign policy on >>Israel v Palestinians should be neutral or we're simply part of the >>problem. Consider the options: >> >>1.) Support the Israeli government. >>2.) Support the Palestinian government. >>3.) Support peace neutrally. >> >>BY FAR, the best option is #3. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Flash for programmers - Flash MX Pro http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=56 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:169396 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
