When we fought for freedom, for the establishment of a Jewish state, we didn't send a questionnaire to the Jewish nation asking if it wanted a Jewish state. — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
Most of the Jewish refugees, stripped of their considerable possessions, came to Israel. They were welcomed by the Jewish state. They were given shelter… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
The settlement of the Land of Israel is the essence of Zionism. Without settlement, we will not fulfill Zionism. It's that simple. — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
We have said that Israel has had a very bad history with the United Nations, and whoever cares for himself in Israel distances himself… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
Stop exposing your children to danger by sending them to throw bombs and stones at soldiers and civilians. — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
I feel alive inside only when obstacles are arising that must be overcome and eliminated. — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
A man who goes forth to take the life of another whom he does not know must believe only one thing: that by his… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
The United States is our best friend, and our relations are excellent. Our relations will be strengthened even more, despite our differences in views. — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
The Zionist movement gave political expression to our claim to the land of Israel. And in 1922, the League of Nations recognized the justice… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
The past leaders of our movement left us a clear message to keep Eretz Israel from the Sea to the River Jordan for future… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
Israel's capital will never again be a divided city, a city with a wall at its center, a city in which two flags fly.… — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
Our image has undergone change from David fighting Goliath to being Goliath. — Yitzhak Shamir Copy Share Image
