«Ideologically, Israelis have never been more dovish,» said Ari Shavit, an essayist for the Haaretz newspaper. «But that dovishness is based on the condition that there is a partner we can trust. If so, people are ready to give back everything. The overwhelming majority is now for a two-state solution. But we have become sensible at the very moment that Palestinians have lost their senses.»

Dagens Thomas L. Friedman