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By Alaa in the Qatari daily Al-Sharq

"Pharmacists have taken patients hostage in order to force the government into rescinding on its taxation policy." -- Ashraf El-Arabi , Nahdat Masr

"If America itself is considering dialogue with Iran, how can we as Arabs boycott Iran and blabber about the pointless Persian avarice?" -- Ahmed Maher , Al-Masry Al-Yom

"Hamas is immature, Fatah is in the grips of a crisis and Israel waits for a gift from the heavens." -- Al-Ahrar

"Israeli policies have never changed, at least not in content, with the change of leading figures." -- Tishreen

"No matter which party governs Israel, it will never change its code: 'kill as many Arabs as you can and talk about peace as much as you can'." -- Nawaf Al-Zaru , Al-Bayan

"Instead of saying the future of the peace process is grim, we should be saying there is no Israeli partner to talk to about peace." -- Mahmoud Abul-Haygaa , Al-Hayat Al-Jadida