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If you look at military and intelligence positions from the 1950s, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has always been against American national interests.

— Abdullah II of Jordan

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

The Israelis are very smart about politics and strategy, but there are a few exceptions. One is Lebanon, the other is Gaza, where they were completely inept.

— Daniel Pipes

It is wrong to say the U.S. should 'not take sides' in the Israeli-Palestinian dispute.

— Howard Berman

It's remarkable that the failures of the Obama, Clinton, Kerry foreign policy are not only uniting the Left and Right in Israel but might even be creating some common ground between Israel and the Palestinian Authority.

— Ted Cruz

I am an American Jew and aware of the sensitivities involved in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

— Steven Spielberg

Until 1956, America treated Israel not much differently from other friendly states.

— George Ball

American foreign policy has been - and must continue to be - based on unequivocal support for Israel's right to exist and to be free from terror.

— Howard Berman

✗Opposing Perspectives

Cooperation with the U.S. is the basis on which all Israeli foreign policy is built.

— Avigdor Lieberman

Most Americans approach the problems of the Middle East with a pro-Israeli bias - and rightly so.

— George Ball

Israel never interferes in the domestic issues of any other country. It's not our matter; it's not our policy.

— Avigdor Lieberman

It's not only in Israel's interest but in America's as well to stand with one of its closest and important allies.

— Suzan DelBene