Philanthropic colonization is a failure. National colonization will succeed.

If you will it, it is no dream; and if you do not will it, a dream it is and a dream it will stay

If whole branches of Jews must be destroyed, it is worth it, as long as a Jewish state in Palestine is created.

It is true that we aspire to our ancient land. But what we want in that ancient land is a new blossoming of the Jewish spirit.

If you will it, it is no dream

Dream and deed are not as different as many think. All the deeds of men are dreams at first, and become dreams in the end.

Zionism demands a publicly recognized and legally secured homeland in Palestine for the Jewish people. This platform is unchangeable.

The wealth of a country is its working people.

Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

But we wish to give the Jews a Homeland. Not by dragging them ruthlessly out of their sustaining soil, but rather by removing them carefully, roots and all, to a better terrain.

Whoever would change men must change the conditions of their lives.

English majors understand human nature better than economists do.

I always think everyone else is funnier than me. I look at other comedians and I say, 'I wish I was that good.' People think I'm funny, and I say, 'I'm not.'

Our brains are great at knowing what to forget. We actually have to teach computers to do the same.

I overthink a lot of things.

Intellectual Property is the oil of the 21st century.

To journey without being changed, is to be a nomad. To change without journeying is to be a chameleon. To journey and to be transformed by the journeying is to be a pilgrim.

I think that's what being a chef is all about: camaraderie and teamwork. I never feel that it should be so cutthroat that you can't help the other chefs.

Of course, the wind sort of swept up and the music was flying around in mid air and they were trying to play off it. You had to be there. It was quite funny.

I am unusually Halloween-attentive, because, as it happens, I was born on Halloween, so for me it has always been an occasion of great moment.

I remember one time going out to the mound to talk with Bob Gibson. He told me to get back behind the batter; that the only thing I knew about pitching was that it was hard to hit!