Dov Weisglass

Dov Weisglass (born 1946) is an Israeli lawyer and businessman who was involved in the Middle East peace process during the term of Prime Minister Ariel Sharon.

Quotes

• We gave them 42% of the land. Did we get 42% of peace? Did we even get 20% of peace?
  • (Speaking of the formula, land for peace.) From the documentary Relentless: The Search for Peace in Israel

• The idea is to put the Palestinians on a diet, but not to make them die of hunger.
  • explaining Israel's rational for the limited food rations allowed past the blockade of Gaza. Source: BBC, 17 Oct 2012 Israel forced to release study on Gaza blockade

• The significance of the disengagement plan is the freezing of the peace process.
  • about the Israel leaving Gaza, https://www.haaretz.com/2004-10-06/ty-article/top-pm-aide-gaza-plan-aims-to-freeze-the-peace-process/0000017f-e56c-dea7-adff-f5ff1fc40000

• Effectively, this whole package called the Palestinian state, with all that it entails, has been removed indefinitely from our agenda. And all this with authority and permission. All with a presidential blessing and the ratification of both houses of Congress.
  • about the Israel leaving Gaza, https://www.haaretz.com/2004-10-06/ty-article/top-pm-aide-gaza-plan-aims-to-freeze-the-peace-process/0000017f-e56c-dea7-adff-f5ff1fc40000

• The disengagement is actually formaldehyde. It supplies the amount of formaldehyde that is necessary so there will not be a political process with the Palestinians.
  • about the Israel leaving Gaza, https://www.haaretz.com/2004-10-06/ty-article/top-pm-aide-gaza-plan-aims-to-freeze-the-peace-process/0000017f-e56c-dea7-adff-f5ff1fc40000