“In the name of Israel's God, if every man would do right, and when he has done what he knows is right, then stops till he knows what next, there never would be a jar in the camp. And I defy the man to come forward that ever led so large a people in such difficult and trying circumstances, in so much peace, as I have led this people during this campaign, with the help of God and my brethren.” PeopleIfsKnowsMenTryingDoneHelpingWould BeNextNamesDifficultHe ManCircumstancesIsraelCampaignsEvery ManCampsJarsBrethren Author:Brigham Young
“I go and I keep friends with [Abe] Rosenthal at the New York Times and people of that sort, you know. And all - I mean, not all the Jews, but a lot of the Jews are great friends of mine, they swarm around me and are friendly to me because they know that I'm friendly with Israel. But they don't know how I really feel about what they are doing to this country. And I have no power, no way to handle them, but I would stand up if under proper circumstances.” PeopleIfsKnowsWayFeelsMeanCountryKnow HowNew YorkMinesCircumstancesJewIsraelScaryHandleFriendlyNew York TimesGreat FriendSwarmsAbe Author:Billy Graham
“The tragedy is what - given the 'right circumstances,' - normal decent folks, like you and me, will do. This is what makes me worry whenever looking on the road that Israel entered and shows no intention of leaving.” ShowsGivenWorryLike YouCircumstancesNormalTragedyIntentionLeavingFolksIsraelDecent Author:Zygmunt Bauman
“Israel was born under the British mandate. We learned from the British what democracy means, and how it behaves in a time of danger, war and terror. We thank Britain for introducing freedom and respect of human rights both in normal and demanding circumstances.” HumansMeanWarBornDemocracyRightsDangerCircumstancesNormalHuman RightsTerrorIsraelBritishBehaveBritainIntroducingMandates Author:Shimon Peres