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INDIFFERENCE TO WORDS THAT COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE

INDIFFERENCE TO WORDS THAT COULD MAKE A DIFFERENCE

The fate of two mil­lion blame­less, mis­er­able, often ter­ri­fied civil­ians in Gaza came down to  which vari­a­tion of words diplo­mats and politi­cians in safe places could agree on. The answer was: none. The next “nego­ti­at­ing ses­sion” should open with the words of the leader whose name is syn­ony­mous with wis­dom: “Words kill, words give life; they’re either poi­son or fruit – YOU choose.”Read the rest