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David Ben Gurion

"Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism."

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"Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism."

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"Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared."
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"There are eleven million Jews in the world. I don't say that all of them will come here, but I expect several million, and with natural increase I can quite imagine a Jewish state of ten million."
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"Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence."
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"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."
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"Thought is a strenuous art - few practice it, and then only at rare times."
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"The great Jewish scientists and philosophers of the last few generations - Spinoza, Einstein, Freud, Robert Oppenheimer and others - were natives of Europe and America."
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"In Israel, in order to be a realist you must believe in miracles."
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"Anyone who believes you can't change history has never tried to write his memoirs."
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"Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message."
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