Tom Paulin Quotes

"Because there is a sort of amorphous, sort of darkness at the heart of things, because there is a certain kind of complacency and individualism."

"I am not very moved by historical apologies."

"I think attacks on civilians in fact boost morale."

"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."

"You are either a Zionist or an anti-Zionist."

"I don't think the British carry a historical consciousness either."

"Hitler bombed London into submission but in fact it created a sense of national solidarity."

"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."