“The country’s creation was undoubtedly an appropriate response to the…

“The country’s creation was undoubtedly an appropriate response to the long record of crimes against Jews but it also brought about fresh crimes against a largely innocent third party: the Palestinians”.

“The Lobby”

Other The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy Quotes

Yet on this ground (seeking peace), Israel’s record is not distinguishable from that of its opponents. - View Quote Details on Yet on this ground (seeking peace), Israel’s record is not…
Contrary to popular belief, the Zionists had larger, better equipped and better led forces during (list of wars from 1948-1967) - all of this before large-scale US aid began flowing. - View Quote Details on Contrary to popular belief, the Zionists had larger, better equipped…
That Israel is a fellow democracy surrounded by hostile dictatorships cannot account for the current level of aid. - View Quote Details on That Israel is a fellow democracy surrounded by hostile dictatorships…
Not surprisingly, American Jewish leaders often consult with Israeli officials, so that the former can maximize their influence in the United States. - View Quote Details on Not surprisingly, American Jewish leaders often consult with Israeli officials,…
As for the so-called rogue states in the Middle East, they are not a dire threat to vital US interests, except inasmuch as they are a threat to Israel. - View Quote Details on As for the so-called rogue states in the Middle East,…
It is not meant to suggest that ‘the lobby’ is a unified movement with a central leadership, or that individuals within it do not disagree on certain issues. - View Quote Details on It is not meant to suggest that ‘the lobby’ is…
The first Gulf War revealed the extent to which Israel was becoming a strategic burden. - View Quote Details on The first Gulf War revealed the extent to which Israel…
Although neo-conservative and other Lobby leaders were eager to invade Iraq, the broader American Jewish Community was not. - View Quote Details on Although neo-conservative and other Lobby leaders were eager to invade…
There is a strong moral case for supporting Israel’s continued existence, but that is not in jeopardy. - View Quote Details on There is a strong moral case for supporting Israel’s continued…
The core of the Lobby is comprised of American Jews who make a significant effort in their daily lives to bend U.S. foreign policy so that it advances Israel’s interests. - View Quote Details on The core of the Lobby is comprised of American Jews…