Status
East Jerusalem, part of Israel's designated capital, is also the proclaimed capital of Palestine. Ramallah serves as the administrative capital of the Palestinian National Authority.
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Famous quotes containing the word status:
“At all events, as she, Ulster, cannot have the status quo, nothing remains for her but complete union or the most extreme form of Home Rule; that is, separation from both England and Ireland.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“The censorship method ... is that of handing the job over to some frail and erring mortal man, and making him omnipotent on the assumption that his official status will make him infallible and omniscient.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)
“As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks.”
—Clive James (b. 1939)