I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism.

When the Jewish state is established - it is very possible that the result will be transfer of Arabs.

An there is always the question: is it really proven that retaliatory actions solve the security problem?.

A reprisal of this magnitude... has never been carried out before. I paced back and forth in my room perplexed and completely depressed, feeling helpless.

Curious people who have become accustomed to think that one cannot sustain the moral of the army without giving it the freedom to shed blood from time to time.

I saw clearly how those who saved the state so heroically and courageously in the War of Independence would be capable of bringing a catastrophe upon it if they are given the chance in normal times.

Our role in Israel is a pioneering one, and we need people with certain strength of fiber.

Fear is the main factor in Arab politics... There is no Arab who is not harmed by Jews' entry into Palestine.

By the reduction of the Arabs on the one hand and Jewish immigration in the transition period on the other, we will ensure an absolute Hebrew majority in a parliamentary regime.

Once the return tide starts, it will be impossible to stem it, and it will prove our undoing.

So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.

Stories of her children when they were small, their round little bodies barely containing their personalities, which bloomed and glittered and melted into her.

I know it’s hard for you to allow yourself to feel this. You've gone so long training yourself to block the feelings and emotions out any time someone touches you.

Stephen Douglas's oratory was designed for the galleries, Lincoln's for his peers

I've always been really dark, and drawn to darker humor. Nothing has been forced, and I don't say anything for shock value.

I think any player will tell you that individual accomplishments help your ego, but if you don't win, it makes for a very, very long season. It counts more that the team has played well.

I've always loved literature, and the best books I read were always trilogies.

Let her go to Italy!" he cried. "Let her meddle with what she doesn't understand!

If you don't appear at all one day they think you're lazy or dead.

Tears are not arguments.

Lose your soul in God's Love... I swear there is no other way !