Yet on this ground (seeking peace), Israel’s record is not…

Yet on this ground (seeking peace), Israel’s record is not distinguishable from that of its opponents.

“The Lobby”

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

The Lobby also has significant leverage over the Executive branch. That power derives in part from the influence Jewish voters have on presidential elections. - View Quote Details on The Lobby also has significant leverage over the Executive branch…
The Lobby doesn’t want an open debate, of course, because that might lead Americans to question the level of support they provide. - View Quote Details on The Lobby doesn’t want an open debate, of course, because…
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,…
“The Lobby also monitors what professors write and teach.” (this is a reference to Campus Watch ) - View Quote Details on “The Lobby also monitors what professors write and teach.” (this…
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…
Backing Israel is not cheap, however, and it complicated America’s relations with the Arab World. - View Quote Details on Backing Israel is not cheap, however, and it complicated America’s…
Not all Jewish Americans are part of the Lobby, because Israel is not a salient issue for many of them. - View Quote Details on Not all Jewish Americans are part of the Lobby, because…
Today Israel is the strongest military power in the Middle East. Its conventional forces are far superior to those of its neighbors and it is the only state in the region with nuclear weapons. - View Quote Details on Today Israel is the strongest military power in the Middle…
The bottom line is that AIPAC, which is a de facto agent for a foreign government, has a stranglehold on the U.S. Congress. - View Quote Details on The bottom line is that AIPAC, which is a de…