War is not a means to an end, it is the end, whereas politics is merely the hiatus between wars.
Norman FinkelsteinPublic opinion in the United States has shifted significantly, not just outside but also within the Jewish community.
Norman FinkelsteinThe justice of a war basically refers to the question whether there is a right to attack in the first place. Justice in a war is concerned with whether the fighting happens in accordance with the international laws of war.
Norman FinkelsteinI think Israel, as a number of commentators pointed out, is becoming an insane state. And we have to be honest about that. While the rest of the world wants peace, Europe wants peace, the US wants peace, but this state wants war, war and war.
Norman Finkelstein