We need the economy and we need the money. And practically, we need aid, but before everything, there should be a political solution. When there is a political solution, when we see a state of Palestine along the 1967 borderline, then we can say' Dear world, come to assist, we are ready to receive assistance.'.

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Give me until the end of the year and I will be able to control the chaos in Gaza, ... Now that the Israeli pullout is completed, we will be able to better deal with the problem.

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We would continue our commitments, president and cabinet, to the manner of negotiations as a strategic and political reality, through which we would pick up the fruits of our struggle and our people's sacrifice.

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You want a dialogue ? If yes, then you need to recognize the two-state solution and that east Jerusalem is occupied and that the international legitimacy is the ground for any dialogue, send me those words on a piece of paper and the next day I will show up at the White House. Otherwise, no.

Money is important. The economy is important. But politics are more important. The political solution is more important.

This money belongs to the Palestinian people and this is legislation to steal the money of the prisoners and the martyrs who are symbols of freedom for us and they must not be harmed.

The Palestinian side is committed to the peace process with the Israelis, so both states could live peacefully together within the borders of 1967.

Today is one of the most ferocious days our people have seen, before we were suffering from illegal Israeli settlements. Now it's another illegal settlement by the Israel and the United States.

Today is one of the most ferocious days our people have seen, before we were suffering from illegal Israeli settlements. Now it's another illegal settlement by the Israel and Ivanka Trump.

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas will not accept for the U.S. to be a mediator, because after what they have done to Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas — a believer shall not be stung twice in the same place.

I believe that we are capable under your leadership and under your courageous stewardship and your wisdom as well as your great negotiating ability ... I believe we can be partners -- true partners to you -- to bring about a historic peace treaty, now, Mr. President, with you we have hope.

Mr. President, it's about time for Israel to end its occupation o... by Mahmoud Abbas

Mr. President, it's about time for Israel to end its occupation of our people and of our land.

Peace and security will never be achieved unless there is an end to the Israeli occupation and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state with Jerusalem as its capital, i hereby call on you, Palestinian people wherever you are, to stand together, to close ranks and be alert, to be aware of the Israeli plots to undermine our national mission.

We will not backtrack from our position in demanding that interna... by Mahmoud Abbas

We will not backtrack from our position in demanding that international legitimacy be achieved.

We worked on this resolution believing we could achieve a consens... by Mahmoud Abbas

We worked on this resolution believing we could achieve a consensus but it wasn't possible.

We might go again and again and again, we will never get bored until we gain the recognition — and in the end they will recognize us.

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They attack us and our land every day, to whom are we to complain? The Security Council let us down -- where are we to go?

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We will submit our project to the UN Security Council tomorrow [W... by Mahmoud Abbas

We will submit our project to the UN Security Council tomorrow [Wednesday].

The current situation in the Palestinian territories cannot continue, there is no longer a partner for us in Israel and there is nothing for us but to internationalise the issue.

It is natural that Palestine is heading to the UN Security Council to issue a resolution setting a deadline for ending the occupation.

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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