"... Our struggle against Israel and its massive, high-tech military bought and
paid for by US taxpayers will not be defeated. Today there are more than nine
million Palestinians who are stateless—six million of them are refugees living
in camps throughout the Middle East. More than three million of us live under
apartheid. The West Bank remains occupied by Israel's army; Gaza remains
blockaded. Despite this, we have no choice but to resist and demand our
rightful position at the table of nations. Palestine will have justice, and it
will need people of good conscience in America to stand up for us, and for the
truth. Your presence and your voices there in Charlotte give American voters an
alternative to the corrupt narrative of US power—you say, there is another way,
there is another story, and you challenge the official secrets and lies of this
government.
"The American political process is now a global process—and we watch it from
our corner of the world, waiting for some sign of change at the top. But
meanwhile, it is the growing force from below that gives us hope. This movement
is a global movement--our numbers are vast, we are legion, and we do not forget
..."
http://mondoweiss.net/2012/09/open-letter-from-ismail-hanneya-to-occupy-charlotte-protesting-the-dnc-we-salute-you.html
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"Hige sceal þe heardra, heorte þe cenre, mod sceal þe mare, þe ure mægen
lytlað."
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