Omar Suleiman
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flame of hope that burns there yeah and the people of gaza have it the people of gaza have it you know you can be more easily deluded by this material world if you're hostage to it but the people of gaza have never been deluded by the material world because they never really had it They've always been attached to a greater idea, to a greater place.
flame of hope that burns there yeah and the people of gaza have it the people of gaza have it you know you can be more easily deluded by this material world if you're hostage to it but the people of gaza have never been deluded by the material world because they never really had it They've always been attached to a greater idea, to a greater place.
flame of hope that burns there yeah and the people of gaza have it the people of gaza have it you know you can be more easily deluded by this material world if you're hostage to it but the people of gaza have never been deluded by the material world because they never really had it They've always been attached to a greater idea, to a greater place.
And so it is part of the secret ingredient that they have, right? That they believe in something greater than this. And so you can't survive hell on earth unless you believe in paradise outside of it.
And so it is part of the secret ingredient that they have, right? That they believe in something greater than this. And so you can't survive hell on earth unless you believe in paradise outside of it.
And so it is part of the secret ingredient that they have, right? That they believe in something greater than this. And so you can't survive hell on earth unless you believe in paradise outside of it.
I think that the nation-state relationship model and nationalism are becoming so unsustainable just with the growth of refugee populations, desperate refugee populations, the rise of, unfortunately, fanaticism and fascism in different parts of the world, climate, and all that that presents to us in terms of displacement.
I think that the nation-state relationship model and nationalism are becoming so unsustainable just with the growth of refugee populations, desperate refugee populations, the rise of, unfortunately, fanaticism and fascism in different parts of the world, climate, and all that that presents to us in terms of displacement.
I think that the nation-state relationship model and nationalism are becoming so unsustainable just with the growth of refugee populations, desperate refugee populations, the rise of, unfortunately, fanaticism and fascism in different parts of the world, climate, and all that that presents to us in terms of displacement.
We're going to have to figure out how to function as a world rather than as nations and states. We're going to have to figure out how to not see everyone outside of our borders as threats and people that are different from us within our borders as threats. We're going to have to start seeing people as people. And so my hope would be that...
We're going to have to figure out how to function as a world rather than as nations and states. We're going to have to figure out how to not see everyone outside of our borders as threats and people that are different from us within our borders as threats. We're going to have to start seeing people as people. And so my hope would be that...
We're going to have to figure out how to function as a world rather than as nations and states. We're going to have to figure out how to not see everyone outside of our borders as threats and people that are different from us within our borders as threats. We're going to have to start seeing people as people. And so my hope would be that...
we would have made people uncomfortable enough to transcend some of the barriers in their hearts and some of the barriers that we have in the world that don't allow us to see other people as people. And then that drives horrific policies towards people that are so distant from us.
we would have made people uncomfortable enough to transcend some of the barriers in their hearts and some of the barriers that we have in the world that don't allow us to see other people as people. And then that drives horrific policies towards people that are so distant from us.
we would have made people uncomfortable enough to transcend some of the barriers in their hearts and some of the barriers that we have in the world that don't allow us to see other people as people. And then that drives horrific policies towards people that are so distant from us.
I don't believe that anyone gives me success or causes me failure without the permission of God. I don't seek fuel from anyone else. I don't seek hope from anyone else. I believe in a Creator that has a greater plan, and I want to be a greater part of that plan. And I'm inspired by the resilience of the people of Gaza.
I don't believe that anyone gives me success or causes me failure without the permission of God. I don't seek fuel from anyone else. I don't seek hope from anyone else. I believe in a Creator that has a greater plan, and I want to be a greater part of that plan. And I'm inspired by the resilience of the people of Gaza.
I don't believe that anyone gives me success or causes me failure without the permission of God. I don't seek fuel from anyone else. I don't seek hope from anyone else. I believe in a Creator that has a greater plan, and I want to be a greater part of that plan. And I'm inspired by the resilience of the people of Gaza.
I'm inspired by the resilience of my parents and our grandparents and Palestinians. around the world that have refused to succumb to their erasure, that have refused to give up. And so we have both the energy that we need and we have the examples that we need. The energy is from above. The examples are all around us.
I'm inspired by the resilience of my parents and our grandparents and Palestinians. around the world that have refused to succumb to their erasure, that have refused to give up. And so we have both the energy that we need and we have the examples that we need. The energy is from above. The examples are all around us.