“in Jerusalem, every footstep is a grave. /Here, every footstep is a grave, / every grandmother is a Jerusalem.”
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“A woman tells him a pen is a sword. What’s a pen
to a rifle? Another fed him a sonnet. If Shakespeare
was from here he wouldn’t be writing.”
― Rifqa
to a rifle? Another fed him a sonnet. If Shakespeare
was from here he wouldn’t be writing.”
― Rifqa
“The lessons are clear: changing white hearts or training more cops won’t do. To put out the fire this time requires dismantling the entire state and corporate machinery of violence.”
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“As a child of four, I found myself burdened by the adult problems of life and death, right and wrong. I, as a dreamer, living on the bare subsistence provided by a UN blue ration card, in a crowded room, on a side street in Sour, stand as a witness to Zionist inhumanity. I charge the world for its acquiescence in my destruction.”
― My People Shall Live: Autobiography of a Revolutionary as Told to George Hajjar
― My People Shall Live: Autobiography of a Revolutionary as Told to George Hajjar
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