“The struggle to get weapons is continuous, but the United States will aid us, if it finds Israel displaying a willingness for peace.”
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I believe however that peace is attainable regardless of the Arabs mentality, society or government.
A diplomatic peace is not yet the real peace. It is an essential step in the peace process leading towards a real peace.
I enter negotiations with Chairman Arafat, the leader of the PLO, the representative of the Palestinian people, with the purpose to have coexistence between our two entities, Israel as a Jewish state and Palestinian state, entity, next to us, living in peace.
Only the change on the international scene, the crisis in the gulf, and the strong, firm position of the United States against aggression between two Arab countries created realities that led to the Madrid Peace Conference.