Tom Paulin Quotes


"Everyone who supports Israel is a Zionist."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Israel)

"You are either a Zionist or an anti-Zionist."
- Tom Paulin
"This sympathy is not translated into force against the British government because it is not like the anti- apartheid movement which had a high profile here and Mandela is a more engaging figure than Yasser Arafat."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Government, Sympathy, Force)

"I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: People, Actions, Awareness, Country, Needs, Protest)

"I never believed that Israel had the right to exist at all."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Israel, Right)

"I don't think the British carry a historical consciousness either."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Consciousness)

"I am not very moved by historical apologies."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Apologies)

"Hitler bombed London into submission but in fact it created a sense of national solidarity."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Fact, London, Sense, Solidarity)

"In my view the European culture carries a very heavy responsibility for the creation of Israel... it is a product of both British and Stalin's anti- Semitism, but the British never faced their own complicity in its construction."
- Tom Paulin
(Related: Creation, Culture, Israel, Responsibility)