"The long run?" Nixon responded. He extended his right fist, thumb up, in the manner of a Roman emperor passing sentence on a gladiator, and slowly turned his thumb over and down (p. 122). In the context of Buchanan's book, this is given as Nixon's view that Israel would eventually be swallowed up in a sea of Muslims, whose exploding population would eventually overcome Israel as a nation and people. "In the long run?" Nixon asked Mrs. Buchanan. Then he turned his thumb down. But Nixon was wrong. And he was wrong simply because God has said otherwise in the Bible.
គម្ពីរអេភេសូ ៦:១១-១៧ បង្ហាញថា អារក្សសាតាំងនៅតែមានពួកបរិវាររាប់ពាន់ ដែលនៅក្រោម ការគ្រប់គ្រងរបស់វា ហើយសព្វថ្ងៃនេះ ពួកវាសកម្មខ្លាំងណាស់។ លោកម៉ាទីន Lloyd-Jones បានបង្រៀនថា «មានវិញ្ញាណអាក្រក់រាប់ពាន់ ប្រហែលរាប់លាន»(សាមគ្គីភាពរបស់គ្រីស្ទបរិស័ទ (Christian Unity), The Banner of Truth Trust, 1980, p. 58)។