PMMJ (cheetahmaster) wrote,
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"The most important aspect of our policy must be our ever-present, manifest desire to institute complete equality for the Arab citizens living in our midst."
-Albert Einstein, 1955, on the creation of a Jewish state in Palestine

On this day in 1947, the U.N. General Assembly passed a resolution calling for the partitioning of Palestine between Arabs and Jews.

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