“I will not resign from the position to which I have been appointed by His Excellency President Yasser Arafat. The only one who can fire me is the one who appointed me.”
– Gen. Musa Arafat, the newly appointed commander of the PA’s National Security Forces in the Gaza Strip, responding to calls for his dismissal.
A more appropriate statement would have been “The only one who can fire me is the one who can fire at me.”