Political Quotes

“a few days ago, Flight 971 took off from Tel Aviv Airport. You may say: Of course the flight took off from Tel Aviv; that happens every day--but not like this flight. You see, Flight 971 took off from Tel Aviv Airport, flew south, directly over Saudi Arabia, which hasn't happened, and landed in Abu Dhabi because the United Arab Emirates has formed a peace agreement with Israel-- recognizing its right to exist, opening up Embassies in Israel and in the United Arab Emirates, beginning trade in commerce. Just days ago, the first cargo aircraft took off and flew, taking supplies, technology, medicine--engagement between the Nation of Israel and the Arab nation of the United Arab Emirates, forming a new alliance in the Middle East. Flight 971 is significant because 971 is the country code if you are going to call the United Arab Emirates. The return flight, by the way, leaving from Abu Dhabi and flying back to Israel is Flight 972--the country code for Israel. That first flight that took off, on the outside of the plane were emblazoned three words--one in English, one in Hebrew, and one in Arabic--all translated, the word ``peace.'' It is a new day.…”