Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.
Yasser ArafatOur law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis.
Yasser ArafatThe Amman Agreement failed because there was American pressure, and Israeli pressure, on Jordan to deal alone.
Yasser ArafatWe do not want to destroy any people. It is precisely because we have been advocating coexistence that we have shed so much blood.
Yasser Arafat