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Mahmoud Abbas

"We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation."

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"We have accepted the principle of democracy and we are committed to respect the popular verdict and the result of that national consultation."

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"Our nations (India and USA) may have been shaped by differing histories, cultures, and faiths. Yet, our belief in democracy for our nations and liberty for our countrymen is common. The idea that all citizens are created equal is a central pillar of the American constitution. Our founding fathers too shared the same belief and sought individual liberty for every citizen of India."

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"The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else."

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"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."

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"Democracy is probably the only discovery by mankind which mostly brought it only happiness."

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"We expect President Bush to implement his own vision of a two-state solution, the birth of the Palestinian State and the ending of the occupation that started in 1967."
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"I can certainly put myself in Israel's shoes. They are humans just like we are. They want peace and security inside their borders."
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"We cannot build a viable state with a country that is disintegrating into small pieces."
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"We want the Israelis to leave. They want to leave - so let us let them leave."
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"We need international support so that our people live a life of normality, of dignity, of liberty and freedom. I hope that our cry for freedom may be heard."
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"We have one authority and one law and everyone has the responsibility to follow that law and that authority."
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"We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law."
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"There is a requirement to ensure the withdrawal takes place in a civilized manner. We will be able to show the world we deserve independence and freedom."
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"We always have hoped that American diplomacy deploys itself in dialogue and persuasion rather than by ultimatums. That is the path we want in international relations."
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