All you can do is accept the fact and ride on top of it, move away in front of it, or go under.

The Arabs want to push it back with sword-blades.

Can't be done!" "Speaking as a mere onlooker, I feel sorry for the Arabs," I said.

"It has been their country for several hundred years.
They didn't even drive the Jews out of it; the Romans attended to that, after the Assyrians and Babylonians had cleaned up nine-tenths of the population.

And at that, the Jews were invaders themselves." "Sure," Grim answered.