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...nobody can talk to, reason with or deal with," says Jordan's Education Minister Auni Abdel Hadi. Admirers call him another Churchill; others, like one State Department official, consider him "the most dangerous man in the Middle East." "Ben-Gurion is not a full man," says Sheik Farouki, leader of Arab refugees in Jericho. "He is a poet . . . not a man of facts. He wanted to build a new nation by raiding cemeteries and making a people from the bones of history." Says Foreign Minister Sharett: "People call Ben-Gurion an extremist. He is not. He is a radical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ISRAEL: Prophet with a Gun | 1/16/1956 | See Source »

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