Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French.

Palestine belongs to the Arabs in the same sense that England belongs to the English or France to the French. It is wrong and inhuman to impose the Jews on the Arabs... Surely it would be a crime against humanity to reduce the proud Arabs so that Palestine can be restored to the Jews partly or wholly as their national home

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.

Ghetto living is more than just a feeling of confinement; it is a sense of suffocation too.

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

It is because you were not allowed to be a normal city with normal people, so much so that you become an abnormal place with abnormal people- Arabs and Jews alike.