I want to say a simple thing, that the dividing line exists not between Jordan and Israel, but between the proponents of peace and the opponents of peace.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The real divide is between those who support peace and those who oppose it, not between Jordan and Israel.
- In plain terms
- Peace supporters vs. opponents is the true split.
- What can you take from it?
- Identify and support peace advocates.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What actions define a peace supporter?
- How can opponents be engaged constructively?
Another view
Peace and can be ambiguous and contested.
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