Courage is... the knowledge of how to fear what ought to be feared and how not to fear what ought not to be feared.

To be realistic, you have to believe in miracles.

It's not enough to be up to date, you have to be up to tomorrow.

The Arabs will have to go, but one needs an opportune moment for making it happen, such as a war.

Without moral and intellectual independence, there is no anchor for national independence.

Israel will not discuss a peace involving the concession of any piece of territory. The neighboring states do not deserve an inch of Israel's land. . . . We are ready for exchange for peace.

In the midst of wanton aggression, we still call upon the Arab inhabitants of the State of Israel to return to the ways of peace and play their part in the development of the State, with full and equal citizenship and due representation in its bodies and institutions - provisional or permanent.