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“Colonialism is not a machine capable of thinking, a body endowed with reason. It is naked violence, and only gives in when confronted with greater violence.”5 With the relatively recent advent of the BDS (Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions) movement, it can be argued”
― Miko Peled, The General's Son: Journey of an Israeli in Palestine

“As Ghassan said to me, 'What my friends and I did at the Holy Land Foundation was to help Palestinians who are suffering. They are victims because they find themselves living under a brutal, racist regime that practices apartheid. To be persecuted for such noble work is exactly what the prophets faced in their time. Being reminded of this is how I get through it.'

Indeed, their faith has made them un-enslaveable.”
― Miko Peled, Injustice: The Story of the Holy Land Foundation Five