Arab Executive in Palestine — Wave of Pan-Arab nationalism in the late 19th century : Palestinians felt betrayed by the fact that the land they lived on was promised away to the Jewish community. 1920 : A.E -> committed to fight against Zionism and obtain the independence of Palestine as an Arab state

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British White Paper : “His Majesty’s Government therefore now declare unequivocally that it is not part of their policy that Palestine should become a Jewish State”

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Reactions to the White Paper 1939

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My strength as a TV writer was my total lack of interest in television.

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Stan Getz

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They're only truly great who are truly good.

George Chapman

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John Sayles

I cannot be silent when facing these evils against women and children.

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I start a picture and I finish it.

Jean-Michel Basquiat

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Authority must be respected and chosen wisely.

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Honor is simply the morality of superior men.

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