Ahad Ha'am Quotes

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• The less their ability, the more their conceit.
• If this be the Messiah, then I do not wish to see his coming
• We are used to thinking of the Arabs as primitive men of the desert, as a donkey-like nation that neither sees nor understands what is…
• More than the Jews have kept Shabbat, Shabbat has kept the Jews.
• More than Israel has kept the Sabbath, the Sabbath has kept Israel.
• What is national freedom if not a people’s inner freedom to cultivate its abilities along the beaten path of its history?
• This Moses, I say, this man of old time, whose existence and character you are trying to elucidate, matters to nobody but scholars like you.
• Historical truth is that, and that alone, which reveals the forces that go to mould the social life of mankind.
• We can't ignore the fact that ahead of us is a great war and this war is going to need significant preparation.
• [But if things continue the way they are] ...the society that I envision, if my dream is not just a false notion, this society will…

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