Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.

The State of Israel will prove itself not by material wealth, not by military might or technical achievement, but by its moral character and human values.

In order to be a realist, you must believe in miracles.

The present map of Palestine was drawn by the British mandate. The Jewish people have another map which our youth and adults should strive to fulfill: from the Nile to the Euphrates.

We regard it as our duty to declare that Jewish Jerusalem is an organic and inseparable part of the State of Israel, as it is an inseparable part of the history of Israel, of the faith of Israel.

It's not enough to be up to date, you have to be up to tomorrow.

It is in the Negev that the creativity and pioneer vigor of Israel shall be tested.

If an expert says it can't be done, get another expert.

No city in the world, not even Athens or Rome, ever played as great a role in the life of a nation for so long a time, as Jerusalem has done in the life of the Jewish people.

We must do everything to ensure they [the Palestinians] never do return. The old will die and the young will forget,

Ours is a country built more on people than on territory. The Jews will come from everywhere: from France, from Russia, from America, from Yemen... Their faith is their passport.

Boredom doesn't exist where creativity lives.

Make a plural hey while the singular sun is up there. Not just the hey, but the best hey. Excellence should be your priority!

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose a future.

Sometimes the lambs slaughter the butcher.

Wordiness is a sickness of American writing. Too many words dilute and blur ideas.

The only explanation on what's happened today is my opponent was better than me.

The first organization structure in the modern West was laid down in the canon law of the Catholic Church eight hundred years ago.

Only God can shape a flower, but any foolish child can pull it to pieces.

I don’t remember most of the injuries, there have been too many.