Middle East

"The example of the history shows us that in these lands it is possible to re-establish a system open to respect and affection in which every group can live in safety and in freedom such as the one which operated through the vision of the Ottomans."

"It is not the time of “Political Scoring” but the time to “Secure” the affected people."

"The Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions reports that since 1967 Israel demolished over 14,000 Palestinian homes in the Occupied Territories and East Jerusalem, which displaced over 100,000 people. Under the Fourth Geneva Convention Article 53 states: “Any destruction by the Occupying Power of real or personal property belonging individually or collectively to private persons…is prohibited.”

The smoking gun that should take down Cotler is his affiliation with two organizations that directly undermine Canada’s Middle East policy... BESA (Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies [and] ... JCPA (Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs).

"The Governments of both Pakistan and India should learn with this mayhem where the authorities are even incapable to count the exact number of casualties."

"The Arab and Jewish tribes who made up the Confederacy, believed that by combining their armies they would form a force so large, intimidating, and powerful, that they would easily wipe out the Muslim forces, and end the advance of monotheism forever. Having failed as individual and regional powers to end this movement after many attempts to kill the prophet Muhammad (sa), and also to kill other monotheist prophets, the idolaters united. Their previous failed attempts include attempts to kill Jesus, the murder of Peter and other Christian prophets and luminaries, the persecution of Christians generally, and the killing and persecution of Jews and Arabs who followed Jesus, and Muhammad."

"It is a fact that British racism is the greatest recruiting tool of so called Islamic terrorism."

"There will be no breakthroughs. Sharon will put security firmly on the agenda and brief Washington ahead of Abu Mazen's visit there, to try to ensure Israel's security is also firmly on the agenda when US President George W. Bush meets Abbas."