Ari Shavit Quotes
They must move from a psychological state of victimization to a psychological state of accepting responsibility. The Palestinians must leave behind their revolutionary adolescence and demonstrate that they have reached political maturity. 
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[For the settler movement, it has been a historic defeat.] It was a blow, in the sense that they failed to frighten off the government, and it was proven that it could be done... They are also facing a deep theological crisis, because their rabbinical leadership made very messianic and irresponsible promises about how it would not happen and were proven wrong. They've had a really lethal clash with reality.
- Ari Shavit
[In that sense, the developing middle ground of Israel, where about 60 percent of voters have consistently supported the Gaza move, has won. For the settler movement, it has been a historic defeat.] It was a blow, in the sense that they failed to frighten off the government and it was proven that it could be done... They are also facing a deep theological crisis, because their rabbinical leadership made very messianic and irresponsible promises about how it would not happen and were proven wrong. They've had a really lethal clash with reality.
- Ari Shavit