Bottom Lines

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"Not one Arab ruler has ever expected fairness from any US administration when it comes to dealing with the Middle East conflict." -- Ibrahim Se'da, Akhbar Al-Yom

"What will the Arabs do? They will act against Bush's declaration the same as they did with Balfour's." -- Adel Hammouda, Sawt Al-Umma

"What they [Israelis] do not realise is that Muslims find the greatest pleasure in martyrdom. For us it is like a wedding or a festive occasion." -- Abdel-Aziz Al-Garallah, Ar-Riyadh

"Bush is no longer the US ruler. He is the president of the Security Council as well as the United Nations secretary-general, a plenipotentiary secretary of the International Court of Justice and the sultan of the world." -- Ar-Riyadh

"The Israeli government will push the Middle East to the brink of jihad ... I ask Europe and the international community to save Israel from itself and from its government ... The world must stop Sharon immediately." -- Lev Greenberg as quoted by La Libre Belgique

"Lev Greenberg is like the Japanese guy who fled to the jungle so didn't hear about the end of World War II and remained loyal to the emperor. He thinks he's serving communism, which hates Jews." -- Israeli Web site contributor