Community Quote by Yitzhak Shamir

All the other members of the U.N. were admitted, at the outset or subsequently, but Israel was created by the U.N. as a Jewish…

— Conrad Black

If Israel did not exist, the United Nations would go out of business.

— Thom Tillis

Israel is part of the free world led by the United States, no matter what.

— Tzipi Livni

The fact is that the United States does not need Israel. Our special relationship was not forged, as it was with Great Britain, in…

— Richard Cohen

Israel was not created in order to disappear. Israel will endure and flourish.

— John F. Kennedy

Israel is a colonialist-imperialist phenomenon. There is no such thing as an Israeli people. Before 1948, world geography knew of no state such as…

— Muammar al-Gaddafi

The United States was the first country to recognize Israel in 1948, minutes after its declaration of independence, and the deep bonds of friendship…

— Barack Obama

I will acknowledge that Israel would not exist were it not for the United States. For Israel, that relationship is vital. It's important for…

— Haim Saban

It was no accident that just minutes after Israel became a nation, the United States... became the first nation in the world to recognize…

— Louie Gohmert

The idea of Israel as a start-up nation - everybody knows that. And Israel is also a creative nation.

— Haim Saban

I don't pretend that all the first Zionists wanted Israel to be a moral state. For some it was quite enough that it be…

— Jonathan Freedland

Israel is a Jewish state. It isn't a state of all its nations. That is, equal rights to all citizens but not equal national…

— Ayelet Shaked