![]() Like his last book, it parrots the worst of the intransigent Palestinian positions, and offers nothing to forge common ground. He’s willing to start working on it the first day he’s in office, which is the same thing I did when I came into office - and not wait until the last year he’s in office. Carter’s latest will certainly not lead to peace in the Holy Land. Jimmy Carter, We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work Father Quotes We must adjust to changing times and still hold to unchanging principles. Q: How does this particular moment in time hold a new and different opportunity for President Obama in bringing a lasting peace to Israel and Palestine?Ī: It’s new and different because of him and because he was willing to address the issue forthrightly. ![]() It is President Carters call for action in the. ![]() In fact, (Special Middle East Envoy) George Mitchell is already under attack from some of the Israeli supporters just for being “neutral” or “balanced.” at 5 pm, President Jimmy Carter will sign copies of his new book We Can. And I think that is the role that Obama has assumed for himself. ![]() If you are in Congress - both then and now - and you say anything critical of Israel or supportive of the other side, you are looked upon as unworthy to hold public office.Īs president, I was pretty much impervious to pressure from any side. I was neutral between Israel and the Arabs, and it was an extremely unpopular thing to do because all of the political figures in America are 100 percent for Israel. ![]()
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