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Us Quotes by David Ben-Gurion
- Let us not ignore the truth among ourselves ... politically we are the aggressors and they defend themselves... The country is theirs, because they inhabit…
- If I knew that it was possible to save all the children of Germany by transporting them to England, and only half by transferring them…
- I were an Arab leader, I would never sign an agreement with Israel. It is normal; we have taken their country. It is true God…
- We should prepare to go over to the offensive. Our aim is to smash Lebanon, Trans-Jordan and Syria. The weak point is Lebanon, for the…
- Those who today murdered our people in an ambush not only plotted to murder some Jews but intended to provoke us... The Arabs stand to…
- We have preserved the Book, and the Book has preserved us.
- You must talk to us as equals, or not talk to us at all.
- Let me first tell you one thing: It doesn't matter what the world says about Israel; it doesn't matter what they say about us anywhere…
- 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…
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- Let us love winter, for it is the spring of genius. — Pietro Aretino
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- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- Excellence, then, is a state concerned with choice, lying in a mean, relative to us, this being determined by reason and in… — Aristotle
- The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for… — Aristotle