Political Quotes

“Now, Mr. President, the slaughter of over 1,300 people in Israel on October 7 reminds every Jewish person in the world of darker, more sinister times. It lay bare, sadly, that the ancient poison of hatred against Jews still persists. We must be clear that Hamas does not speak for the Palestinian people. Hamas is a terrorist organization dedicated to Israel's eradication. Hamas must be defeated. And the violence of Hamas terrorists has tragically put innocent Palestinians in harm's way. I was deeply saddened and shocked by the awful news of the explosion at the Al Ahli Arab Hospital in Gaza. The loss of innocent life is a sickening tragedy. My prayers are with the victims, the families, the children, and all innocent people who were injured or killed. Now, while we await the results of a full review to be completed, as the President indicated and as of this morning--people should look at this--the released signal intelligence confirms, it appears that terrorist fighters within Gaza were responsible for the explosion and deaths, not the Israeli IDF. It is clear that terrorists in Gaza have no regard for civilian human life. As I have said, and as the Biden administration has made clear, civilian life must be protected. And we must help civilians impacted by the war--Palestinian civilians--who have nothing to do with Hamas.…”