Hanan Ashrawi Quotes

You can't simply redefine Jerusalem. The Palestinian claim is based on legality, on the international recognition that the situation created by the war in '67 is not valid. - Hanan Ashrawi

We're here because we want to go to the Orient House. We're here because this is our city. It's an occupied city, I know. They have arms, they have weapons, they have police, they have mortar guns, but it is Palestinian and it is under occupation. - Hanan Ashrawi

We're here because this is our city. It's an occupied city, I know. They have arms, they have weapons, they have police, they have mortar guns, but it is Palestinian and it is under occupation. - Hanan Ashrawi

We want it to be a mandate that will put an end to any small group or minority trying to hijack Palestinian decision-making. - Hanan Ashrawi

We need to stop Sharon. His lethal policies are drawing blood on both sides. That's why we need a serious intervention -- international troops. And we need to end the occupation if there is to be security for both people. - Hanan Ashrawi

We need to see accountability for those whose work was exposed as abuse of position, misuse of public funds. We need to see structural reform in the executive authority... We need to see elimination of many existing cabinet posts. We need to see restructuring, a work plan, a real independence of the judiciary, a real separation of power and a time plan for elections. - Hanan Ashrawi

We know what they say, they want all of Palestine (including Israel) and say that negotiations did not work. They talk about wanting reform. That doesn't mean they will do it. - Hanan Ashrawi

We have now a full and absolute American bias... have appointed themselves the guardian of Israel, right or wrong. - Hanan Ashrawi

We don't want the Palestinian people and cause to be isolated. We don't want a theocracy. - Hanan Ashrawi

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