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” — Propositions: - limitation of Jewish immigration to 15 000/year - due to Jewish persecutions in Europe, Palestine would accept 25 000 refugees - land transfer would be restricted to specified zones - Palestine would be granted independence in 10 years

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Reactions to the White Paper 1939

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My second year of college, I started performing comedy at an open mic. It was good to do open mics with the kids. It's a good, safe spot to start, you know?

Hannibal Buress

We are a country of excess. So it's not the violence, per se, but the exacerbation and constant repetition.

Norman Lear

I play the guitar and the piano and have a group of guys who I play with. They're uber talented.

Ryan Eggold

We all make assumptions every day. Some more important than others. Some more damaging than others. And things, very often, are not at all what they seem.

B.B. Shepherd

I do think kids should be kids. You have the rest of your life to be an adult.

Janet Jackson

I was not going to use writing for advertising or journalism. I would tend bar, load trucks, chauffeur - do whatever it took. But from the moment I took my first writing workshop, I was a writer.

Dennis Lehane

I feel like life imitates art, or art imitates life. I always take on roles that I'm passionate about.

Tia Mowry

You can either hold onto your dream by letting go of your excuses or hold onto your excuses by letting go of your dream.

Unknown

I was brought up with a scientific outlook on life. It's the way my father deciphers the world - whether it's football, politics or hairstyles. So I don't get anxious about the future, because I was raised to believe and accept that nothing stays the same, and the best way to survive is to adapt.

Anne Wojcicki

I definitely don't want to achieve some kind of rock star status.

Ethan Suplee

I'm a massive shopper. Topshop, Urban Outfitters - I'm pretty at home on the high street.

Sophie McShera

We do not ask Israeli Arabs to share in the Zionist dream. We are asking them to accept that Israel is a Jewish state - the only one in the world.

Avigdor Lieberman

What we find is that our brains have colossal things happening in them all the time.

David Eagleman

You cannot prevent the birds of sorrow from flying overhead, but you can prevent them from building nests in your hair.

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Many people find their calling very early in their lives. These are the kind of people we read about in school books and newspapers. Then there are some who don't have a clue of what they want to do in their lives; I am belong to the latter category.

Dhanush

The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.

Sally Mann

I cannot cure myself of that most woeful of youth's follies - thinking that those who care about us will care for the things that mean much to us.

David Herbert Lawrence

I don't always have the stomach muscles I have, and I get cellulite as well like everyone else.

Elisabetta Canalis

Good leaders must know how to reward those who succeed and know when to retrain move or fire ineffective staff.

Colin Powell

We do assess that hostile actors gained access to the private commercial e-mail accounts of people with whom Secretary Clinton was in regular contact from her personal account.

James Comey

I remember Robert Plant coming backstage after the first show saying, 'Hey, boys, I should be opening for you.' That felt pretty good.

Robin Zander

You do get to a certain point in life where you have to realistically, I think, understand that the days are getting shorter, and you can't put things off thinking you'll get to them someday. If you really want to do them, you better do them. There are simply too many people getting sick, and sooner or later you will.

Nora Ephron

Pol Pot - he rounded up anybody he thought was intellectual and had them executed. And how he told someone was intellectual or not was whether they wore glasses. If they're that clever, take them off when they see him coming!

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Light a campfire and everyones a storyteller.

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