"The connotations of Ben Gurion's quote seem clear to me, he was obviously giving the Palestinian take on the State of Israel."
Three quotes - all from different sources, two of which do not attempt to show that he refers to the Palestinian point of view show that not to be the case.
Should have gone with Keith's original claim that I made it up, or his second (and continuing one) that somebody else did if you are going to back your pro-Zionist friend.
You are every bit as inept as he is.
Jim Carroll
Neither of these refer to it being the Palestinian point of view
"A people which fights against the usurpation of its land will not tire so easily"
politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they inhabit it, whereas we want to come here and settle down, and in their view we want to take away from them their country."