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"We don't know what may yet happen to us, what military and political defeats we may yet have to face."
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"Do not do unto others as you expect they should do unto you. Their tastes may not be the same."
May,

"Most redoubted lord and right sovereign cousin, may the Almighty Lord have you in his keeping."

"Prior to any questioning, the person must be warned that he has a right to remain silent, that any statement he does make may be used as evidence against him and that he has a right to the presence of an attorney, either retained or appointed."

"It may be proper to observe, that I had now passed the utmost frontier of the white settlements on that border."

"You create a pile of dirt and then drive over it. We may have to learn to drive all over again."
May,

"It is good for us to keep some account of our prayers, that we may not unsay them in our practice."
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"I have learned that the state of Israel cannot be ruled in our generation without deceit and adventurism. These are historical facts that cannot be altered."

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

"Even of if a certain backlash is unavoidable, we must make the most of the momentous chance with which history has presented us so swiftly and so unexpectedly."

"The opportunities which the present position open up for a lasting and radical solution of the most vexing problem of the Jewish state are so far-reaching as to take one's breath away."

"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."

"As for the long-term future: I am prepared to see in this a vision, not a mystical way but in a realistic way, of a population exchange on a much more important scale and including larger territories."

"We are very anxious to bring the Jews of Morocco over and we are doing all we can to achieve this. But we cannot count on the Jews of Morocco alone to build the country, because they have not been educated for this."
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