Free Palestine? Not for Free, Not at Our Expense
A “free” Palestine will not come, we are here from the sea to the sea – one people, one state, one army.
They will shout in the street, we will continue to live here.
A “free” Palestine will not come, we are here from the sea to the sea – one people, one state, one army.
They will shout in the street, we will continue to live here.
To those who shout “Free Palestine” on the streets of London, Paris or New York — understand: “Free” Palestine will cost you dearly.
It will not come without blood, it will not come without war, and it will not come at all – because we are here, from the Jordan to the sea, and we are not going anywhere
This sentence is sold around the world, especially on the progressive left, as if it describes some fantasy of inter-ethnic brotherhood: from the Jordan to the sea, everyone will live in peace, share hummus, and teach each other folk dances.
It’s a beautiful idea — kind of like thinking that if you opened all the cages on a safari, the lions, zebras, and giraffes would cook together over a fire.